All posts tagged "data breach"
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1.7KIncidentsIt seems that hackers always had a backdoor at Marriott; once again, private data of millions of customers is leaked
Nearly two years ago, researchers from a pentesting course company revealed that the Marriott hotel chain had been the victim of one...
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Marriott Suffers Second Breach Exposing Data of 5.2 Million Hotel Guests
International hotel chain Marriott today disclosed a data breach impacting nearly 5.2 million hotel guests, making it the second security incident to...
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Cyber Security firm exposes 5 billion+ login credentials
The unprotected database was hosted on an Elasticsearch server. If you thought “Collections #2-5” was the world’s largest data dump with 2.2...
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How CISOs Should Prepare for Coronavirus Related Cybersecurity Threats
The Coronavirus is hitting hard on the world’s economy, creating a high volume of uncertainty within organizations. Cybersecurity firm Cynet today revealed...
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TrueFire Guitar Tutoring Website Suffers Magecart-style Credit Card Breach
Online guitar tutoring website TrueFire has apparently suffered a ‘Magecart’ style data breach incident that may have potentially led to the exposure...
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List of 8 million people, their address, and phones, who bought something from eBay or Amazon
Instructors at a cyber security course reported the finding of another massive database exposing millions of records on the public Internet. This...
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Here is the list of the 300 million Facebook records leaked; usernames and phone numbers exposed. New leaked database
According to a report by a cloud security course firm, two databases with more than 300 million Facebook user records were found...
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T-Mobile Hacked – Hackers Accessed Employee’s Emails and Users Sensitive Data
US-based telecom giant T-Mobile has undergone yet another data breach this time, revealing personal account data of both its employees and customers....
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Virgin Media Data Leak Exposes Details of 900,000 Customers
On the same day yesterday, when the US-based telecom giant T-Mobile admitted a data breach, the UK-based telecommunication provider Virgin Media announced...
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Virgin Media Hacked – Hackers Breached the Database and Accessed 900,000 People Personal Data
British Telephone company Virgin Media marketing database reportedly hacked by unknown cybercriminals and accessed the customers’ sensitive information. Virgin Media is a British company...
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A Massive U.S. Property and Demographic Database Exposes 200 Million Records
More than 200 million records containing a wide range of property-related information on US residents were left exposed on a database that...
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Hackers Compromise T-Mobile Employee’ Email Accounts and Steal User’ Data
If you are a T-Mobile customer, this news may concern you. US-based telecom giant T-Mobile has suffered yet another data breach incident...
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Face-collecting company database hacked: Facial photos of 3 billion people leaked
Everything evolves in the world of cybersecurity, including attacks. According to recent reports, Clearview AI, a facial recognition firm that has collected...
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Facial Recognition Company Clearview AI Got Its Entire Client List Stolen
Facial recognition startup, Clearview AI, works with approximately 600 law enforcement agencies across North America. So, you would assume that Clearview has robust...
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After US Department of Defense, Japan’s Defense Ministry becomes a data breach victim
Japan’s defense cybersecurity officers are on high alert after two contractors revealed they have suffered data breaches in recent years. A couple...
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Royal Enfield was hacked; motorcycle owners’ financial data is exposed online
After reading this note, you may rather keep using your old bike. Renowned information security researcher Bon Diachenko reported the discovery of...
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US Department of Defense was hacked. Secrets and employees’ data leaked
A US Government defense agency that provides technology services to multiple senior officials, including the president, has revealed that their networks could...
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Las Vegas MGM was hacked; details of over 10 million guests exposed online
A data breach has compromised the information of millions of people who have stayed at MGM Resorts hotels, including Las Vegas’ MGM...
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Data breach at cosmetics firm Estée Lauder exposes record of 440 million people
As users, it is common to think that information security incidents only affect technology companies. This is a wrong concept, as data...
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App Used by Israel’s Ruling Party Leaked Personal Data of All 6.5 Million Voters
An election campaigning website operated by Likud―the ruling political party of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu―inadvertently exposed personal information of all 6.5...
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U.S. Charges 4 Chinese Military Hackers Over Equifax Data Breach
The United States Department of Justice today announced charges against 4 Chinese military hackers who were allegedly behind the Equifax data breach...
