Security Boulevard

AUGUST 30, 2021

According to the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) Journal, over the past eleven years (2009-2020) there have been more than 3,705 healthcare data breaches impacting more than 268 million medical records. The healthcare industry sector is increasingly the target of cybercriminals. Read More.

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ZoneAlarm

JULY 9, 2024

The RockYou2024 password leak has emerged as the largest known data breach in history, exposing approximately 10 billion passwords. Named after the infamous RockYou breach of 2009, this latest incident significantly surpasses its predecessor. txt file to a popular crime forum.

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Troy Hunt

MAY 31, 2018

Catch me at the panel about data breaches at 13:20 today pic.twitter.com/x7plUhWkY4 — Troy Hunt (@troyhunt) May 30, 2018. Remember also, this has all only happened because I started writing a blog in 2009 , in fact I discuss that in the aforementioned talk about hacking your career.

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Security Affairs

JUNE 7, 2021

An example of leaked passwords included in the RockYou2021 compilation: With a collection that exceeds its 12-year-old namesake by more than 262 times, this leak is comparable to the Compilation of Many Breaches (COMB) , the largest data breach compilation ever.

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Adam Levin

JANUARY 30, 2019

Despite years of colossal data breaches, ransomware and lower level attacks, what Shodan almost does too good of a job of illustrating is that the lack of awareness of adequate cybersecurity represents a crisis affecting the entire internet.

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Krebs on Security

JANUARY 8, 2024

In December 2023, KrebsOnSecurity published new details about the identity of “Rescator,” a Russian cybercriminal who is thought to be closely connected to the 2013 data breach at Target. In 2020, Grichishkin was arrested outside of Russia on a warrant for providing bulletproof hosting services to cybercriminal gangs.

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BH Consulting

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

But a hallmark of the event since it was first held in 2009 is visiting speakers who aren’t afraid to challenge popular narratives. Ransomware: the memory remains For the first time, IRISSCON welcomed a speaker from Verizon, which produces the respected Data Breach Investigations Report (DBIR).

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 1, 2019

The experts found an unprotected Elasticsearch cluster that was containing personally identifiable information on Russian citizens spanning from 2009 to 2016. “ Comparitech partnered with security researcher Bob Diachenko to investigate the data exposure, which included sensitive personal and tax information.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 23, 2023

billion Aadhaars issued by the UIDAI since this ID service launched in 2009, this system represents one of the largest biometric ID programs on the planet, according to a report published by think tank Brookings Institution. In August, another threat actor going by the alias ‘ Lucius ’ posted a thread on Breach Forums promoting a 1.8

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Security Affairs

JUNE 23, 2019

Unfortunately, this was not the first time hackers broke into JPL , it has already happened back in 2009, 2011, 2014, 2016 and 2017. National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) notifies employees of a data breach that exposed social security numbers and other personal information. In December the U.S.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 23, 2020

Weibo is a popular Chinese micro-blogging ( weibo ) website, it was launched by Sina Corporation on 14 August 2009, it claimed over 445 million monthly active users as of Q3 2018. . The ads published by the sellers claim that the data were stolen from Weibo in mid-2019.

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Krebs on Security

MAY 23, 2024

An ad for war.md, circa 2009. DON CHICHO & DFYZ The data breach tracking service Constella Intelligence reports that an Ivan V. ru ) show that in 2009 he was a spammer who peddled knockoff prescription drugs via Rx-Promotion , once one of the largest pharmacy spam moneymaking programs for Russian-speaking affiliates.

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Security Affairs

JULY 20, 2019

Attackers have hacked SyTech, a contractor for the Federal Security Service of the Russian Federation (FSB), and exfiltrated data about interna l projects. According to the Russian media, SyTech has been working with FSB since 2009, in particular, they contributed to several projects for FSB unit 71330 and for fellow contractor Quantum.

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Malwarebytes

AUGUST 29, 2023

The Ohio History Connection (OHC) has posted a breach notification in which it discloses that a ransomware attack successfully encrypted internal data servers. During the attack, the cybercriminals may have had access to names, addresses, and Social Security Numbers (SSNs) of current and former OHC employees (from 2009 to 2023).

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

NOVEMBER 14, 2017

The modern era of mass data breaches perhaps began in 2009, with the hack of 32 million account credentials held by software developer RockYou, in which a SQL injection attack revealed that passwords were simple held in cleartext in a database table.

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SecureWorld News

JULY 8, 2024

The name "RockYou2024" pays homage to the infamous RockYou data breach of 2009, which exposed 32 million passwords due to insecure storage practices. Fast forward to 2024, and the scale of the latest leak dwarfs its predecessor by several orders of magnitude.

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SiteLock

AUGUST 27, 2021

With the Target data breach and its endless repercussions still on most people’s minds, next week’s Data Privacy Day (January 28th) is well-timed to pause and think about data privacy and what it means to your business and customers. Which makes this year’s event perhaps the most important Data Privacy Day so far.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 28, 2021

This threat actor has been active since at least 2009, possibly as early as 2007, and it was involved in both cyber espionage campaigns and sabotage activities aimed to destroy data and disrupt systems.

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 1, 2018

Hackers breached into the database of the famous University between April 2008 and January 2009 and apparently accessed a server where it is hosted a single database. ” reads the security alert published by the Yale University.

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SC Magazine

JULY 8, 2021

Kroger reached a $5 million lawsuit settlement with individuals impacted by a breach reported in February. The settlement was the third legal action tied to a health care data breach this week, shedding light on the rise in breach-related lawsuit trends in the sector in the last few years.

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The Last Watchdog

APRIL 18, 2019

Related: Data breaches fuel fledgling cyber insurance market. Brinqa was founded in 2009 by Amad Fida and Hilda Perez, industry veterans seeking to leverage their collective expertise in risk management and identity and access management. Enterprises, especially, tend to be methodical and plodding.

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Security Boulevard

MAY 3, 2021

Such personal data is unlikely to have changed for the vast majority of people in the last couple of years, therefore this data is of concern to its owners, and also remains of good value to scammers. Facebook faces a privacy regulation investigation over this data breach. The Ransomware Scourge. Stay safe and secure.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

AUGUST 22, 2019

It’s an understatement to say things have changed a lot since 2009, especially the cyber landscape. Nearly 70% of respondents in the report admit they’re not encrypting the data they’re supposed to be protecting. Without a sea change, 2029 won’t mark a happy anniversary.

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Security Affairs

MAY 13, 2023

The Cybernews research team has discovered a data leak on La Malle Postale’s system that exposed the personal data of their clients. Founded in 2009, the company provides luggage and passenger transportation services on many popular hiking routes, including the famous Santiago de Compostela pilgrimage trail.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 24, 2021

The breach is a danger to both FBS and its customers. User information on online trading platforms should be well secured to prevent similar data leaks. Founded in 2009, FBS is an international online forex broker with more than 400,000 partners and 16 million traders spanning over 190 countries. Who is FBS.

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Malwarebytes

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

Back in the Xbox 360 days, I explained how even in 2009 console dashboards were increasingly filled with adverts. Data breaches are still a thing even in VR land. At this current moment, we’re all waiting for the next privacy fallout from a data breach. An advert in every home.

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SiteLock

AUGUST 27, 2021

Since 2009, singer and songwriter Justin Bieber has been making fans’ hearts skip a beat. And A-list starts can’t afford damaging their image with a data breach or defacement on their site – contact SiteLock today to become a cybersecurity superstar and learn how to make sure your website stays safe and always performs its best.

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Identity IQ

DECEMBER 16, 2020

Through its industry-leading IdentityIQ®, MyScoreIQ® and DataBreachIQ® brands, IDIQ helps protect consumers from the increasing threat of identity theft and fraud, particularly as consumers continue to shift their financial and retail habits to digital, as well as provides planning and response support for businesses in the event of a data breach.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 15, 2023

The unidentified hackers allegedly attempted to map the company’s computer system between 2009 and 2010. As reported in 2011, the company fell victim to two cyberattacks, which are suspected to be part of an espionage attempt. In 2018, Safran is believed to have suffered a cyberattack on its internal network.

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SC Magazine

JUNE 17, 2021

But prior to being enacted in 2009, former Rep. The continued rise in health care data breaches is furthering the argument in support of a much-needed unique identifier. In fact, HIPAA actually features a mandate for HHS to create a unique patient identifier. However, as it stands, the funding ban is still intact.

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Jane Frankland

JUNE 20, 2023

According to IBM , mistakes in cybersecurity are still so overwhelming that 95% (19 in 20) result from human error, and the global average total cost of a data breach is $4.35M. Individuals in Cybersecurity All these errors increase the workload for cybersecurity leaders and their teams who are buckling under the pressure.

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BH Consulting

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Rising attacks against critical infrastructure Data Breach Today reported that cyberattacks against Ukrainian critical infrastructure have intensified during 2023. “In

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eSecurity Planet

MAY 27, 2021

Since 2009, Okta has been a thought leader in the access, authentication, and authorization space. With the average cost of a data breach approaching $4 million according to IBM, any security solution will pay for itself and avert trouble. Also read our Top Endpoint Detection & Response (EDR) Solutions.

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 13, 2021

Our products enable them to minimize the risk of data breaches and ensure regulatory compliance by proactively reducing the exposure of sensitive data and promptly detecting policy violations and suspicious user behavior. Founded: 2009. Learn more about Netwrix. A stunning rise for the 5-year-old Atlanta-based company.

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ForAllSecure

JUNE 16, 2021

With that an attacker couldn't necessarily intercept the data, but they could query the peloton API to get user data that they weren't supposed to. In other words, Peloton suffered from an API vulnerability that could potentially lead to a massive data breach. Okay, that's starting to get very personal.

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ForAllSecure

JUNE 16, 2021

With that an attacker couldn't necessarily intercept the data, but they could query the peloton API to get user data that they weren't supposed to. In other words, Peloton suffered from an API vulnerability that could potentially lead to a massive data breach. Okay, that's starting to get very personal.

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eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 3, 2021

Brian Krebs is an independent investigative reporter known for his coverage of technology, malware , data breaches , and cybercrime developments. Krebs wrote for The Washington Post between 1995 and 2009 before launching his current blog KrebsOnSecurity.com. Brian Krebs | @briankrebs. Culturally, what changed?

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