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A group of hacktivists and transparency advocates has published a massive 269 GB of data allegedly stolen from more than 200 police departments, fusion centers, and other law enforcement agencies across the United States. Dubbed BlueLeaks, the exposed data leaked by the DDoSecrets group contains hundreds of thousands of sensitive documents from the past ten […]
The Indian Government said it has addressed a critical vulnerability in its secure document wallet service Digilocker that could have potentially let a remote attacker bypass mobile one-time passwords (OTP) and sign in as other users. Discovered separately by two independent bug bounty researchers, Mohesh Mohan and Ashish Gahlot, the vulnerability could have been exploited […]
Joomla, one of the most popular Open-source content management systems (CMS), last week announced a new data breach impacting 2,700 users who have an account with its resources directory (JRD) website, i.e., resources.joomla.org. The breach exposed affected users’ personal information, such as full names, business addresses, email addresses, phone numbers, and encrypted passwords. The company […]
Brazil’s biggest cosmetics company Natura accidentally left hundreds of gigabytes of its customers’ personal and payment-related information publicly accessible online that could have been accessed by anyone without authentication. SafetyDetective researcher Anurag Sen last month discovered two unprotected Amazon-hosted servers—with 272GB and 1.3TB in size—belonging to Natura that consisted of more than 192 million records. […]
Malta-based cryptocurrency exchange Binance has become a victim of a ransom demand from a scammer who claimed to have hacked the KYC (Know Your Customer) data of thousands of its customers. The unknown attacker threatened the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange by volume to release KYC information of 10,000 users if the company did not pay […]
An unprotected database belonging to JustDial, India’s largest local search service, is leaking personally identifiable information of its every customer in real-time who accessed the service via its website, mobile app, or even by calling on its fancy “88888 88888” customer care number, The Hacker News has learned and independently verified. Founded over two decades […]
It’s been a bad week for Facebook users. First, the social media company was caught asking some of its new users to share passwords for their registered email accounts and now… …the bad week gets worse with a new privacy breach. More than half a billion records of millions of Facebook users have been found […]
Verizon Wireless Confidential Data Discovered from Publicly Access Amazon AWS S3 Bucket contains the Confidential information About internal Verizon Wireless system. The File Size of the Bucket Around 100 MB of Data that contains the information of DVS (Distributed Vision Services). Also Read: Auto Tracking Company Sever Misconfiguration Leaks Over a Half Million Personal Records Online According to […]
Telecommunications giant Verizon’s Customers 6 Million Sensitive personal data leaked online due to misconfigured cloud-based file repository and this Misconfiguraton leads to exposed customer phone numbers, names, and some PIN codes publicly available online. This Data Breach occurred due to “Human Error” and Verizon’s Cloud-based file server was operated by Verizon’s Third Party vendor NICE Systems. […]
Penetration into the state database has compromised the personal information of thousands of college students in Florida. Well it gives rise to the question that whether or not the data of all of students is protected or not. The breach occurred back in May and the data which was exposed comprised of the home addresses […]
Abu Dahbi backed Manchester city, one of the oldest clubs of English premier League raises fears of possible hacking attempt to their database. The database seemed to have vital data disclosed regarding club’s eye on the players for the upcoming season of EPL. According to one of the club’s official, the database included the list of players […]
Online hackavists from Syrian Electronic Army (SEA) and Anonymous hackers have conducted a massive cyber attack on high profile Turkish government websites against police brutality on peaceful protesters. It has been reported that Syrian Electronic Army (SEA) and a Turkish hacker going with the handle of @AnonsTurkey on Twitter has compromised sensitive data by breaching the server […]
The official website of Sri Lankan National Security Media Center (nationalsecurity.lk) has been hacked and defaced by a hacker going with the handle of @ThisIsGame0ver. The hack was announced by the hacker on his official Twitter account, which shows that site was defaced yesterday and a load of data was pasted on another site. The hacker did […]
Thank to CWN for reporting, the official website of Okara District Police (okarapolice.com) Pakistan was hacked by @ThisISGame0ver for #OpSlaughterHouse. The hacker breached the site and leaked personal information of Police officers online, the details contains login details of website administrator’s usernames, address, contact details, phone numbers, plain text and encrypted passwords. After looking into the passwords set by the admin for […]
The official website of Argentinian Ministry of Defense mindef.gov.ar was hacked and defaced by LulzSec Peru on 30/12/2012, when the people of the world were planning to how to celebrate their new year eve. The hackers didn’t only hacked the websites but also leaked large number of top secret data that is of 100 megabytes in size (compressed) related to internal […]