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2021-03-24 11:13:16 | California Controller\'s Office employee falls for phishing link (lien direct) | A California State Controller’s Office employee fell for a phishing link, leading to a data breach that resulted in the theft of around 9,000 records. The employee, who worked in the Unclaimed Property division clicked on a phishing link received in an email and then proceeded to enter a user ID and password. This gave […] | Data Breach Guideline | ||
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2021-03-23 11:01:27 | Michigan Bank loses Customers\' SNNs (lien direct) | The Michigan based bank Flagstar, has contacted its customers informing them of a data breach during which hackers accessed their SSNs. The bank finally admitted that the attack resulted in the loss of customers’ Social Security Numbers, home addresses, full name and phone numbers – a detail that was not publicly disclosed when the data […] | Data Breach | ||
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2021-03-17 10:53:39 | Defunct WeLeakInfo site suffered own data breach (lien direct) | A threat actor has leaked data from the now-defunct WeLeakInfo data breach site, including payment and customer information. Last Thursday, the hacker published am archive of payment processing data used by the strip of a hacking forum known as RaidForums. The WeLeakInfo site offered paid subscriptions to users for searchable access to a database, which […] | Data Breach Threat | ||
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2021-03-12 16:30:41 | (Déjà vu) West Ham supporters have data leaked by club website (lien direct) | English Premier League football club, West Ham, has suffered an accidental data breach with personal information of supporters leaked via the clubs official website. Having first been reported by Forbes, error messages were being displayed on the West Ham’s website before showcasing the profile information of supporters to other fans who were attempting to log […] | Data Breach | ||
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2021-03-12 14:11:47 | Fastway Couriers suffers data breach (lien direct) | An investigation has been opened into the data breach at Fastway Couriers, during which hackers stole the personal details of thousands of Irish online shoppers. The company has confirmed that the names, addresses, email accounts and phone numbers of 446,143 customers have been accessed. Fortunately, no financial information or other personal data was accessed or […] | Data Breach | ||
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2021-02-23 10:39:56 | Transport for NSW affected by Accellion breach (lien direct) | Accellion systems are used to share and store files by as many as 300 organisations all around the world. Recently, they suffered a data breach following an attack linked to the ransomware gangs, Clop and FIN11. Accellion has claimed that less than 100 customers were affected by the attack, including Transport for New South Wales. […] | Ransomware Data Breach | ||
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2021-02-22 15:26:49 | Clubhouse suffer a \'data breach\' (lien direct) | Security concerns have recently arisen concerning the popular audio chatroom app Clubhouse. The app’s users privacy policy has been questioned in the past, with the app saying it would take steps to ensure user data could not be accessed by malicious hackers. However, news has broken that the app has now suffered a data breach […] | Data Breach | ||
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2021-02-19 17:16:51 | International law firm Jones Day hacked with data posted on dark web (lien direct) | This week, it was confirmed that international law firm Jones Day had data stolen from cybercriminals and is a direct result of the wider data breach suffered by file-sharing service Accellion. The hacker, which goes by the name Clop, had uploaded much of the sensitive information on the dark web which may have included data […] | Data Breach | ||
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2021-02-19 11:11:34 | Millions of Californian DMV records possibly exposed in breach (lien direct) | The Californian Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) has suffered a data breach that could have possibly exposed over a year’s worth of data after a third-party contractor was compromised during a cyberattack. During this breach customer addresses and licence plate numbers were exposed, but the DMV has confirmed that social security numbers, birthdates, voter registration, […] | Data Breach | ||
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2021-02-15 14:20:03 | 3.2 billion emails and passwords leaked in data breach (lien direct) | Over 3.2 billion email addresses and paired passwords have been posted online in what is being called one of the biggest breaches of all time. The database of passwords and emails are thought to have been compiled following data breaches carries out on various platforms, such as Netflix, Gmail, LinkedIn and many more. According to […] | Data Breach | ||
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2021-02-05 10:22:03 | Foxtons Group hack: database of stolen data for sale on the dark web (lien direct) | British estate agency Foxtons Group suffered a major data breach in October last year, which enabled attackers to exfiltrate a database of personal and financial information. The personal identifiable information was then uploaded on dark web forums, where evidence suggests it was accessed over 15,073 times. According to iNews, Foxtons Group was informed by the […] | Data Breach | ||
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2021-02-04 10:03:48 | (Déjà vu) 1.4 million Washington unemployment claimants affected by state auditor breach (lien direct) | On Monday, The Washington State Auditor Office disclosed that it had suffered a data breach that exposed the personal information of some 1.4 million employment claimants. It appears that the records became exposed in December, following a data breach of Accellion, a software provider used by the State Auditor Office for the transfer of large […] | Data Breach | ||
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2021-02-03 10:49:10 | Newspaper speculates Foxtons Group data breach (lien direct) | The i newspaper speculated that Foxtons Group has experienced a data breach, with thousands of customers’ personal and financial data leaked on the dark web. The exclusive news for i claims that Foxtons did not take action when they first found out in January that their customers’ data was available on the dark web following […] | Data Breach | ||
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2021-02-02 11:57:59 | (Déjà vu) 1.6 million Washington unemployment claims exposed in data breach (lien direct) | The Office of the Washington State Auditor (SAO) has experienced a data breach which has resulted in the exposure of 1.6 million employment claims, and the sensitive personal information that they contain. The Washington SAO revealed that a threat actor had exploited a vulnerability in Accellion, a secure file transfer service that helps organisations share […] | Data Breach Vulnerability Threat | ||
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2021-01-29 13:49:51 | USCellular suffers data breach (lien direct) | USCellular has suffered a data breach due to hackers gaining access to their CRM. Once the hackers infiltrated the CRM they were then able to view customers’ accounts and personal data. USCellular stated in a data breach notification filed to the attorney general’s office in Vermont, that the retail store’s employees were victims of a […] | Data Breach | ★★ | |
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2021-01-29 12:25:41 | Stranded Australians\' Data “unintentionally” Shared (lien direct) | The Australian government admitted to unintentionally sharing sensitive passenger information with one of the department’s consular clients. This data breach occurred on January 24th, in which passenger’s full name, gender, date of birth, email address, passport details (number, expiry, issuing country), Australian citizenship status, phone number, current location, and flight booking reference of those booked […] | Data Breach | ||
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2021-01-13 14:54:23 | Pfizer COVID-19 Vaccine Data Leaked Online (lien direct) | Following a data breach in December, the European Medicines Agency (EMA) today revealed, that data concerning the Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine, has been leaked online. Fortunately, the EMA has stated that the regulatory network remains fully functional and that any COVID-19 evaluation and approval timelines have not been affected by the breach. The stolen data includes […] | Data Breach | ★★★★ | |
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2021-01-04 12:25:19 | (Déjà vu) Hacker sells 368.8 million stolen user records on the dark web (lien direct) | A data breach broker has stolen the user records from twenty-six companies and is selling them on a hacker forum. Last Friday the hacker began to sell the 368.8 million stolen records on a hacker forum, with prices ranging from $1,800 to $4,000 depending on the company that the data was stolen from. Eight of […] | Data Breach | ||
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2020-12-11 12:52:36 | Ledger cryptocurrency wallets stolen in fake data breach (lien direct) | Ledger wallet users have been targetted by a phishing scam which used a fake data breach notification in order to steal cryptocurrency. The wallets were secured using a 24-word recovery phrase and support 12, 18, or 24-word recovery phrases used by other wallets. If someone knows the recovery phrase then they are able to access […] | Data Breach | ||
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2020-12-04 10:53:17 | Israeli insurance company extorted by BlackShadow hackers (lien direct) | An Israeli insurance company has suffered a data breach with the attackers demanding almost $1 million in bitcoin as a ransom to prevent the companies stolen data being exposed. On November 30 the cybercrime group BlackShadow tweeted that they hacked into Shirbit, an Israeli insurance company, and had stolen files during the attack. “A huge […] | Data Breach | ||
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2020-11-13 10:37:04 | Stock photo service 123RD suffered major data breach (lien direct) | The stock photo service 123RF has recently suffered a data breach after their database containing 8.3 million users records has been hacked and put up for sale on a hacker forum. Over the weekend a data breach broker put 123RF's database of 8.3 million users records online following a data breach. The database includes personal […] | Data Breach | ||
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2020-11-10 11:12:08 | Mashable suffers data breach exposing users\' details (lien direct) | Mashable, a major tech and culture news website has recently experienced a data breach which has resulted in the personal data of their users being exposed online. On Sunday 8 November Mashable issued a statement confirming that their database had breached and that they had discovered that reader who use their social media sign-in feature […] | Data Breach | ||
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2020-11-10 10:55:32 | RedDoorz user record for sale by threat actor on hacking forum (lien direct) | A threat actor is selling the RedDoorz database containing 5.8 million user record on a hacking forum following a data breach in September. RedDoorz is a hotel management and booking platform based in Singapore, which manages bookings for over 1,000 properties in Southeast Asia. Users can register an account to browse hotels and book reservation […] | Data Breach Threat | ||
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2020-11-10 10:41:57 | World\'s largest eyewear company suffers data breach (lien direct) | Luxottica, the world’s largest eyewear company, has recently suffered a data breach which has resulted in the exposure of the personal information of Lenscrafters patients. The attack also affected Optical, EyeMed and other eye practices. Luxottica warned that “the personal information involved in this incident may have included: full name, contact information, appointment date and […] | Data Breach | ||
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2020-11-09 13:54:52 | Millions of hotel guests have data exposed after Hotel Booking firm experiences breach (lien direct) | The Spanish developer Prestige software has experienced a data breach after misconfiguring an AWS bucket. The breach has lead to the exposure of their cloud database, and the data of millions of hotel guests. Prestige software is a platform which enables hotels to automate their availability on booking site such as Expedia. The misconfigured S3 […] | Data Breach Guideline | ||
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2020-10-27 10:47:20 | Law firm used by Google confirms data breach (lien direct) | Law firm Fragomen, Del Rey, Brensen and Loewy have confirmed they have suffered a data breach which involved the personal information of both current and former Google employees. The law firm based in New York provides companies with employment verification screening services in order to determine whether potential employees are authorized to work in the […] | Data Breach | ||
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2020-10-19 10:39:06 | British Airways fined £20 million for data breach (lien direct) | British Airways have been fined £20 million by the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) following a data breach from 2018 which affected 400,000 customers. The 2018 breach affected customers confidential personal and credit card data. The incident happen when British Airway’s systems were compromised by attackers, who modified customer details when they were inputted in order […] | Data Breach | ||
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2020-10-07 11:12:54 | Customer records stolen in Chowbus data breach (lien direct) | Chowbus, the Asian food delivery service owned by Fantuan Group Inc., has experienced a data breach which has resulted in thousands of customers records being stolen. It is unknown how the breach happened, but Chowbus has stated that customers data has been stolen, including names, phone numbers, physical addresses and email addresses. Chowbus have claimed […] | Data Breach | ||
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2020-09-23 10:21:42 | Long Island hospital experiences data breach (lien direct) | Stony Brook University Hospital recently issued a warning to patients about a ransomware attacks which potentially exposed their personal data. Stony Brook University Hospital is the only tertiary care center and Regional Trauma Center in Long Island, and is just one of many recent hospitals to experience a data breach. The hospital contacted patients to […] | Ransomware Data Breach | ||
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2020-09-21 10:45:22 | Experian data breach is not contained, despite claims it has (lien direct) | Experian recently experienced a data breach, which they claim has been contained, but it appears that it has not been. The breach exposed the personal information of 24 million South Africans, 800,000 business, and the bank accounts of 25,000 firms. The credit information company claim to have seized and deleted all data, but it appears […] | Data Breach | ||
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2020-08-14 12:51:35 | (Déjà vu) Data breaches in the healthcare sector down by 10% in the first half of 2020 (lien direct) | CI Security has released today its healthcare data breach report, which analysed data from the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). The analysis found that healthcare breach reports in the first half of this year were down 10.4% compared to the second half of 2019, with the number of breached records falling by nearly […] | Data Breach | ||
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2020-08-12 13:38:51 | #SorryNotSorry: Seek apologises for leaking user details but won\'t report it as a notifiable data breach (lien direct) | Job search engine Seek confirmed while it suffered an “internal technical issue” on Monday, which resulted in the exposure of other candidate details when they were logged into their Seek Profiles, it does not view the incident as a notifiable data breach and will not be reporting it to the Office of Australian Information Commissioner […] | Data Breach | ||
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2020-08-07 13:37:21 | Intel data breach results in confidential info leaked (lien direct) | Intel, the U.S. based global chip provider is investigating a data breach after highly confidential and restricted information was leaked onto online sharing website, MEGA. The data was uploaded to MEGA by software engineer, Till Kottman after receiving the documents from an anonymous hacker who allegedly hacked Intel earlier this year. After analysis, the information has been […] | Data Breach | ||
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2020-08-07 13:32:57 | Capital One hit with $80 million fine following 2019 data breach (lien direct) | It was announced yesterday that Capital One has been ordered by the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) to pay an $80 million fine after the company suffered a massive data breach in 2019. It is estimated that the breach impacted more than 100 million Capital One customers, with names and addresses of individuals […] | Data Breach | ||
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2020-07-28 10:10:26 | National Cardiovascular Partners (NCP) Notifies Patients of Data Breach (lien direct) | US healthcare service National Cardiovascular Partners (NCP) has fallen victim of an email hack that exposed 78,000 cardiovascular patients’ data. The data was archived in an Excel spreadsheet, which was accessed by malicious actors back in April. The breach remained undetected until nearly a month late, when NCP responded by securing the compromised email and […] | Data Breach Hack | ||
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2020-07-24 10:36:24 | More Universities Impacted by Blackbaud Data Breach (lien direct) | A ransomware attack on Blackbaud, a US cloud computing provider, back in May has led to data breaches across numerous universities and NGOs. This includes the University of York, University College London, University of London, Human Rights Watch and Young Minds. As a result of Blackbaud’s delay in responding to the incident, it is likely […] | Ransomware Data Breach | ||
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2020-07-22 10:17:01 | University of York Suffers Data Breach (lien direct) | According to YorkMix, the personal details of staff and students from the University of York have been stolen by hackers. The US tech company, Blackbaud, which provided the university with a customer management system had suffered a ransomware attack in May of this year. However, they only informed the university on the 16th of June. […] | Ransomware Data Breach | ||
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2020-07-20 13:12:25 | Overcoming the Challenges of AppSec Programs in a Remote Working Environment (lien direct) | Patrick Carey, Director of Product Marketing at Synopsys In the 2020 Verizon Data Breach Investigations Report (DBIR), it was found that 43% of data breaches are linked to application vulnerabilities; a number that has more than doubled in comparison to the year prior. Considering recent events, including the COVID-19 outbreak and the Black Lives Matter […] | Data Breach | ||
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2020-07-08 12:04:09 | Gambling App, Clubillion, Suffers Data Breach (lien direct) | Following a breach in the technical database, the casino gambling app, Clubillion, was found recording the daily activities of millions of players across the globe. Alongside this, the vpnMentor research team, also revealed that private user information has been exposed. This puts millions of users at risk of further cyberattacks, not least phishing. Source: European […] | Data Breach | ||
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2020-07-07 11:12:58 | Data Breach Fines Predicted to Increase in the Next Few Years (lien direct) | According to a study by DSA Connect, out of a thousand workers interviewed, 37% believe there will be an increase in fines for data breaches between 2020 and 2025, whilst 6% affirm the rise will be dramatic. The principal reason behind this anticipated rise is due to employees gaining greater access to data. In the […] | Data Breach | ||
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2020-06-25 09:22:42 | Data Stolen from Business Consulting Firm now found for Sale on Hacker Forum (lien direct) | Business consulting firm Frost & Sullivan Inc. has suffered a data breach and data stolen from the firm appeared for sale on a hacker forum. The Mountain View, California-based company has a global presence with 40 offices across six continents. It offers services such as market research, analysis, growth strategy consulting and corporate training. The data […] | Data Breach | ||
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2020-06-12 12:17:52 | (Déjà vu) Insurance firm discloses data breach (lien direct) | Fortune 500 insurance holding company Genworth Financial disclosed a data breach after an unauthorized party gained access to insurance agents’ online accounts using compromised login credentials. The U.S. mortgage and long term care insurer had revenue of $8,6 billion during the last fiscal year and it reached a deal with China Oceanwide Holdings Group that […] | Data Breach | APT 32 | |
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2020-06-10 11:05:20 | GP App, Babylon Health, suffers Data Breach (lien direct) | Babylon Health has acknowledged that its GP video appointment app has suffered a data breach. The firm was alerted to the problem after one of its users discovered he had been given access to dozens of video recordings of other patients’ consultations. A follow-up check by Babylon revealed a small number of further UK users […] | Data Breach | ||
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2020-06-04 10:02:14 | (Déjà vu) San Francisco retirement program SFERS hit with data breach (lien direct) | The San Francisco Employees' Retirement System (SFERS) has suffered a data breach after an unauthorised person gained access to a database hosted in a test environment. SFERS manages the benefits program for active and retired employees of San Francisco, California. In a data breach notification filed today, SFERS stated that one of their vendors had set […] | Data Breach | ||
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2020-06-01 14:41:28 | Personal Information Stolen In Amtrak Guest Reward Data Breach (lien direct) | Amtrak has revealed that some customers may have had their personal information and log-ins stolen after it detected unauthorized access of rewards accounts by a third party. Also known as the National Railroad Passenger Corporation, the state-backed US transportation provider revealed the news in a regulatory filing with the Office of the Vermont Attorney General. […] | Data Breach | ||
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2020-06-01 14:37:37 | (Déjà vu) Open Source Content Management System Joopla Discloses Data Breach (lien direct) | The team behind the Joomla open source content management system (CMS) announced a security breach last week. The incident took place after a member of the Joomla Resources Directory (JRD) team left a full backup of the JRD site (resources.joomla.org) on an Amazon Web Services S3 bucket owned by their own company. Source: ZDNet In […] | Data Breach | ||
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2020-05-29 09:56:56 | Data breach affects over 600 NTT Customers (lien direct) | One of the world's largest telecoms and IT services companies has revealed that attackers may have stolen data from its internal systems, affecting over 600 customers. NTT Communications provides cloud, network and data center services to some of the world's biggest companies. Its parent, NTT Group, is ranked in the top 100 of the Fortune […] | Data Breach | ||
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2020-05-28 10:22:10 | Bank of America Breach (lien direct) | Bank of America Corporation has disclosed a data breach affecting clients who have applied for the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP). Client information was exposed on April 22 when the bank uploaded PPP applicants’ details onto the US Small Business Administration’s test platform. The platform was designed to give lenders the opportunity to test the PPP […] | Data Breach | ||
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2020-05-27 09:47:32 | Stormont investigate data breach of victims of historical abuse (lien direct) | Stormont’s Department of Finance is conducting an investigation into a data breach involving the identities of hundreds of historical abuse survivors, the first minister has said. It comes after BBC News NI revealed a letter had been sent without the names of 250 recipients being anonymised. It was sent on behalf of Interim Victims’ Advocate […] | Data Breach | ||
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2020-05-27 09:44:23 | £18 billion class-action lawsuit filed against EasyJet after data breach (lien direct) | UK budget airline easyJet is facing an £18 billion class-action lawsuit filed on behalf of customers impacted by a recently-disclosed data breach. Made public on May 19, easyJet said that information belonging to nine million customers may have been exposed in a cyberattack, including over 2,200 credit card records. The “highly sophisticated” attacker to blame […] | Data Breach |
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