Tag: Data Loss
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Twitter apologizes for leaking businesses’ financial data
Twitter apologized on Tuesday for sticking business clients’ billing information into browser cache – a spot where the uninvited could …
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‘BlueLeaks’ exposes sensitive files from hundreds of police departments
DDoSecret – a journalist collective known as a more transparent alternative to Wikileaks – published hundreds of thousands of …
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Hacker indicted for stealing 65K employees’ PII in medical center hack
A Michigan man has been indicted for the 2014 hack of the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center’s (UPMC’s) HR databases and theft of …
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Smashing Security podcast #182: Space Force, credit card fraud, and beep-ti-beep
Graham finds himself in hot water with a security firm after a data breach, Carole discusses credit card fraud, and we have a pleasant …
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Babylon mobile health app mixes up patient consultation videos
Mobile health app Babylon, which states its company mission as putting “an accessible and affordable health service in the hands of every …
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Botnet blasts WordPress sites with configuration download attacks
Security researchers at WordFence, a company that’s focused on securing WordPress, have reported a burst of old-school attacks that are …
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You DID change your password after that data breach, didn’t you?
Until a few years ago, received wisdom for passwords included advice to change them all on a regular and frequent basis, just because you …
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Nuclear missile contractor hacked in Maze ransomware attack
The US is protected by what’s known as a nuclear triad: a three-pronged attack force that consists of land-launched nuclear missiles, …
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Amtrak breached, some customers’ logins and PII potentially exposed
Amtrak, the national rail service for the US, has suffered a data breach that may have exposed some customers’ logins and other …
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Coincheck cryptocurrency exchange targeted by hackers, customer emails exposed
Japanese cryptocurrency exchange Coincheck has announced that earlier this week hackers managed to access some emails sent to the firm by …
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Data Loss Spikes Under COVID-19 Lockdowns
COVID-19-era data breaches go beyond unemployment insurance fraud, medical research hacks, and other hot topics. And unfortunately for …
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How EasyJet customers could make money out of the airline being hacked
If you were one of the many EasyJet customers who received an email from the airline disclosing that your personal information may have …
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