Recently, dozens of companies confirmed that they were impacted by a large-scale data breach at Salesforce. While notices vary by company, the incident resulted in an unauthorized party being able to access consumers’ sensitive information. As companies complete their investigations, they are sending out data breach notification letters to those individuals whose information was affected by the recent Salesforce data security incident. https://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/hacker

In an industry where precision meets innovation, life sciences organisations face mounting challenges. From managing clinical trials to enabling compliant commercial operations, companies are generating vast data volumes while navigating evolving regulatory demands. Enter Agentforce – the agentic AI solution from Salesforce which is helping to revolutionise  how life sciences companies operate. https://aimagazine.com/articles/how-salesforce-is-transforming-life-sciences

Salesforce has committed to bringing the dedicated search function back to its help portal in a statement to CX Today. The news comes after users expressed their frustration at the replacement of its classic search bar with an Agentforce AI assistant on September 29. Instead of being able to type a keyword to get a list of matching articles, documentation, or guides, the only option was to ask the AI‑powered conversational assistant questions. https://www.cxtoday.com/crm/sal

Salesforce Inc. informed customers on Tuesday that it will not pay a ransom to a hacker group that claimed to have stolen substantial client data and threatened to publish it, according to Bloomberg News. In a security notification email, the company disclosed it had received "credible threat intelligence" that a hacking group known as ShinyHunters planned to release information stolen during a security incident earlier this year affecting multiple customers. https://www.inv

Hines, in collaboration with client and partner, La Caisse (formerly Ivanhoé Cambridge), is delighted to announce the successful negotiation of a significant new lease agreement with Salesforce at 3 Bryant Park. This 350,000 square-foot, 15-year lease, which includes options for further expansion, elevates the occupancy of this iconic Class A office tower to 97% leased. Salesforce's commitment to this substantial increase in square footage marks a significant milestone for bo

A cybercriminal group has launched a data leak site to extort 39 companies impacted by widespread Salesforce breaches, threatening to release what they claim is one billion customer records by 10th October unless ransoms are paid. The threat actors, operating under the moniker "Scattered Lapsus$ Hunters", published samples of stolen data from major brands including Google, Cisco, Disney, FedEx, Marriott and Adidas. The attackers are demanding Salesforce negotiate a blanket p

A threat actor supposedly formed of members of known hacking groups has claimed the theft of large amounts of data from dozens of Salesforce customers. Calling themselves Scattered LAPSUS$ Hunters, the miscreants appear to be members of the notorious Lapsus$, Scattered Spider, and ShinyHunters groups. Lapsus$ has been inactive since 2022, when Scattered Spider emerged. ShinyHunters first appeared in 2020 and joined forces with Scattered Spider earlier this year. They jointly

Hackers claiming to have accessed and stolen nearly 1 billion Salesforce records set up a site on the dark web late last week, demanding a ransom from 39 companies and Salesforce itself before releasing the records. The hackers gave a deadline of Oct. 10, 2025. The hackers, who go by the moniker Shiny Hunters and published the list on a site they call Scattered Lapsus$ Hunters, published what they claimed were samples of stolen data from brands like Adidas, Cisco, FedEx, Dis

A notorious hacking group has launched a dark web extortion site claiming to have stolen nearly 1 billion records from Salesforce customer databases, targeting dozens of major companies that use the cloud platform for customer management. The group, known as “Scattered LAPSUS$ Hunters” and linked to ShinyHunters, Scattered Spider, and LAPSUS$, demands ransom payments to prevent the release of sensitive data, including personally identifiable information (PII) from entities l

Cybercriminals connected to a recent string of ransomware attacks on major British retailers said on Friday they had stolen almost 1 billion records from cloud technology giant Salesforce (CRM.N), opens new tab by focusing on companies that use its software. A group calling itself "Scattered LAPSUS$ Hunters" told Reuters it had obtained the Salesforce records, and said they contain personally identifiable information. The group also claimed responsibility for the hacks of Ma