Data Breach
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4.7KLastPass Admits to Severe Data Breach, Encrypted Password Vaults Stolen
The August 2022 security breach of LastPass may have been more severe than previously disclosed by the company. The popular password management...
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2.7KWhy PCI DSS 4.0 Should Be on Your Radar in 2023
Protecting customer data is critical for any business accepting online payment information. The Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS), created...
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1.6KHackers Leak Another Set of Medibank Customer Data on the Dark Web
Medibank on Thursday confirmed that the threat actors behind the devastating cyber attack have posted another dump of data stolen from its...
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3.8KLastPass Suffers Another Security Breach; Exposed Some Customers Information
Popular password management service LastPass said it’s investigating a second security incident that involved attackers accessing some of its customer information. “We...
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3.1KFrench Electricity Provider Fined for Storing Users’ Passwords with Weak MD5 Algorithm
The French data protection watchdog on Tuesday fined electricity provider Électricité de France (EDF) €600,000 for violating the European Union General Data...
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457Australia Passes Bill to Fine Companies up to $50 Million for Data Breaches
The Australian government has passed a bill that markedly increases the penalty for companies suffering from serious or repeated data breaches. To...
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3.1KIrish Regulator Fines Facebook $277 Million for Leak of Half a Billion Users’ Data
Ireland’s Data Protection Commission (DPC) has levied fines of €265 million ($277 million) against Meta Platforms for failing to safeguard the personal...
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477Indian Government Publishes Draft of Digital Personal Data Protection Bill 2022
The Indian government on Friday released a draft version of the much-awaited data protection regulation, making it the fourth such effort since...
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2.5KMedibank Refuses to Pay Ransom After 9.7 Million Customers Exposed in Ransomware Hack
Australian health insurer Medibank today confirmed that personal data belonging to around 9.7 million of its current and former customers were accessed...
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2.2KTwilio Reveals Another Breach from the Same Hackers Behind the August Hack
Communication services provider Twilio this week disclosed that it experienced another “brief security incident” in June 2022 perpetrated by the same threat...
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987Australian Health Insurer Medibank Suffers Breach Exposing 3.9 Million Customers’ Data
Australian health insurance firm Medibank on Wednesday disclosed that the personal information of all of its customers had been unauthorizedly accessed following...
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3.1KMicrosoft Data Leak – 2.4TB of 65,000+ Companies Data Leaked Online
Recently, Microsoft has confirmed that due to a misconfiguration of Microsoft server multiple sensitive information about some of Microsoft’s customers was exposed...
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2.3KMicrosoft Confirms Server Misconfiguration Led to 65,000+ Companies’ Data Leak
Microsoft this week confirmed that it inadvertently exposed information related to thousands of customers following a security lapse that left an endpoint...
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2.8K64,000 Additional Patients Impacted by Omnicell Data Breach – What is Your Data Breach Action Plan?
In April 2022, Omnicell reported a data breach affecting nearly 62,000 patients. The company has revealed that the incident has impacted an...
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3.0KOmnicell Healthcare Company Confirms Ransomware Incident
In a US SEC (Securities and Exchange Commission) 8-K filing, Omnicell, the healthcare technology provider, revealed that some of its products, services,...
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2.5K19-Year-Old Teen Arrested for Using Leaked Optus Breach Data in SMS Scam
The Australian Federal Police (AFP) has arrested a 19-year-old teen from Sydney for allegedly attempting to leverage the data leaked following the...
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2.2KFormer Uber Security Chief Found Guilty of Data Breach Coverup
A U.S. federal court jury has found former Uber Chief Security Officer Joseph Sullivan guilty of not disclosing a 2016 breach of...
