T-Mobile Secretly Bought Its Customer Data from Hackers to Stop Leak. It Failed
The document goes on to say that this company “hired a third-party to purchase exclusive access to the database to prevent it being sold …
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Cash App Suffered Breach After Ex-Employee Accessed US Customer Data
It’s contacting 8.2 million current and former customers about the …
Interview: Open Banking Opens Customer Data to Third Parties
Many on-premise applications are being moved to cloud and new applications written natively for cloud. These are more likely to use open …
FlexBooker Reveals Major Customer Data Breach
An online booking software provider has released details of a cloud breach over the festive period, resulting in the theft of millions of …
Roundup: Customer Data and Retail Security in the News
More people are shopping online than ever before due to the pandemic. Therefore, businesses had to take extra steps to protect customer …
T-Mobile Investigating Claims of Massive Customer Data Breach
On the underground forum the seller is asking for 6 bitcoin, around $270,000, for a subset of the data containing 30 million social …
Mercedes-Benz Customer Data Flies Out the Window
Ahh, the luxury of Mercedes-Benz cars: The high-end upholstery, plush carpeting, polished wood trim, LED mood …
Wegmans Exposes Customer Data in Misconfigured Databases
Wegmans Food Markets, the U.S. supermarket chain, has notified customers that some of their data was exposed because two of its cloud-based …
McDonald’s Breach Exposes Korean, Taiwanese Customer Data
Fast-food giant McDonald’s is acknowledging a data breach affecting some customer and company data from its locations in Korea and Taiwan …
McDonald’s Suffers Data Breach
A data breach at fast food restaurant McDonald’s has impacted customers and employees in South Korea and Taiwan and company operations in …
McDonald’s Data Breach Exposed Business & Customer Data
McDonald’s has been hit with a data breach in which attackers stole some information from company systems in regions such as the United …
Scammers Pose as Meal-Kit Services to Steal Customer Data
Attackers are piggybacking off the booming market for meal-kit delivery services since the pandemic, and sending SMS phishing messages …
Importance of Application Security and Customer Data Protection to a Startup
When you are a startup, there are umpteen things that demand your attention. You must give your hundred percent (probably even more!) to …
Japanese Aerospace Firm Kawasaki Warns of Data Breach
Japanese aerospace company Kawasaki Heavy Industries on Monday warned of a security incident that may have led to unauthorized access of …