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million settlement in a multi-state investigation of the databreach that the company suffered in 2014. million settlement over the 2014databreach. In 2014, Home Depot revealed that the databreach impacted 56 million customers across the US and Canada. Pierluigi Paganini.
In December 2023, KrebsOnSecurity revealed the real-life identity of Rescator , the nickname used by a Russian cybercriminal who sold more than 100 million payment cards stolen from Target and Home Depot between 2013 and 2014. Shefel says he is now flat broke, and that he currently has little to show for a storied hacking career.
Marriott announced another databreach, this one affecting 5.2 Marriott announced another databreach, this one affecting 5.2 This isn't nearly as bad as the 2014 Marriott breach -- made public in 2018 -- which was the work of the Chinese government. linked airline loyalty programs and numbers).
San Francisco International Airport (SFO) disclosed a databreach, its websites SFOConnect.com and SFOConstruction.com were hacked last month. In March hackers compromised two websites of San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and now it disclosed a databreach. ” continues the databreach notice.
Giant office retail company Staples disclosed a databreach, threat actors accessed some of its customers’ order data. Staples, the office retail giant, disclosed a databreach, it notified its customers that their order data have been accessed by threat actors without authorization.
The OWASP Foundation disclosed a databreach that impacted some members due to a misconfiguration of an old Wiki web server. The OWASP Foundation has disclosed a databreach that impacted some of its members. No joke, we did have a databreach in late March involving the resumes of our earliest members.
A databreach broker is selling account databases containing a total of 34 million user records stolen from 17 companies. The threat actor is advertising the stolen data since October 28 on a hacker forum. Bleeping computer detailed for each company the information exposed in the databreach. million (8.1
The world’s largest travel leisure company Carnival Corporation discloses a databreach that took place last year and which exposed the personal information of its customers. Carnival Corporation, the world’s largest travel leisure company, discloses a databreach that took place in 2019. Pierluigi Paganini.
Officials revealed that the Florida Unemployment System suffered a databreach that impacted some residents who have made unemployment claims. The Florida Department of Economic Opportunity revealed that the Florida Unemployment System suffered a databreach that impacted some residents who have made unemployment claims.
Mercedes-Benz USA disclosed a databreach that impacted 1.6 million customers, exposed data includes financial data and social security numbers (SSNs). Mercedes-Benz USA disclosed on Friday a databreach that impacted some of its customers and potential vehicle buyers. SecurityAffairs – hacking, Mercedes).
2020 Cost of a DataBreach Report: the global total cost of a databreach averaged $3.86 Every year, I write about the annual report published by the Ponemon Institute on the cost of a databreach, it is a very interesting study that explores the economic impact of a “databreach.”.
The UK Information Commissioner’s Office fined US hotels group Marriott over the 2018 databreach that affected millions of customers worldwide. million) for multiple databreaches suffered by the company since 2018 that exposed the personal information of its customers. SecurityAffairs – hacking, Marriott).
Three hacking forums Nulled.ch, Sinfulsite.com, and suxx.to have been hacked and their databases have been leaked online. Researchers from intelligence firm Cyble made the headlines again, this time they have discovered online the databases of three hacking forums. SecurityAffairs – databreach, cyber crime forums).
Marriott disclosed a new security breach detected at the end of February 2020 that could impact up to 5.2 Marriott International discloses a databreach that exposed the personal information of roughly 5.2 ” reads the databreach notification published by the company. SecurityAffairs – Marriott, hacking).
Meal delivery service Home Chef has confirmed that it recently suffered a security breach that exposed its customer information. Meal delivery service Home Chef has disclosed a databreach that exposed its customer information. Copyright (C) 2014-2015 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->.
Immigration law firm Fragomen has disclosed a databreach that exposed current and former Google employees’ personal information. Immigration law firm Fragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen & Loewy, LLP, one of the most prominent US law firms covering immigration law, disclosed a databreach. Pierluigi Paganini.
Virgin Media discloses a databreach that exposed the personal information of roughly 900,000 of its customers. Virgin Media discloses a databreach that exposed the personal information of approximately 900,000 customers (names, home, and email addresses and phone numbers ). SecurityAffairs – hacking, Virgin Media).
Volkswagen America discloses a databreach at a third-party vendor that exposed the personal details of more than 3.3 Volkswagen America discloses a databreach suffered by a third-party vendor used by the car vendor for sales and marketing purposes. SecurityAffairs – hacking, data leak).
An information technology specialist at the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) was arrested this week on suspicion of hacking into the human resource databases of University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC) in 2014, stealing personal data on more than 65,000 UPMC employees, and selling the data on the dark web.
Havenly, a Denver-Based company, that realized an interior designer marketplace has disclosed a databreach that impacted 1.3 The US-based interior design web site Havenly has disclosed a databreach after the known threat actor ShinyHunters has leaked for free the databases of multiple companies on a hacker forum.
A school district in North Carolina disclosed a databreach after having unencrypted files stolen during a SunCrypt Ransomware attack. The Haywood County School district in North Carolina has suffered a databreach after having unencrypted files stolen during a SunCrypt Ransomware attack. Pierluigi Paganini.
The online education portal EduCBA discloses a databreach and is resetting customers’ passwords in response to the incident. Online education website EduCBA discloses a databreach, it has started notifying customers that in response to the incident it is resetting their passwords. Pierluigi Paganini.
” reads the databreach notice issued by the company. It is not the first time that Magellan and its subsidiaries suffer a databreach, in 2019 Magellan Rx Management , National Imaging Associates , and Magellan Healthcare subsidiaries were impacted by cyber attacks. SecurityAffairs – Magellan, hacking).
The South African branch of consumer credit reporting agency Experian disclosed a databreach that impacted 24 million customers. The South African branch of consumer credit reporting agency Experian disclosed this week a databreach that impacted 24 million customers. SecurityAffairs – hacking, Experian).
The third-party company is owned by a former Team Leader, still Member of the JRD team at the time of the breach.” ” reads the databreach notification. “Known to the current Team Leader at the time of the breach. ( [link] ) Each backup copy included a full copy of the website, including all the data.”
[This is Part III in a series on research conducted for a recent Hulu documentary on the 2015 hack of marital infidelity website AshleyMadison.com.] com , a service that sold access to billions of passwords and other data exposed in countless databreaches. In 2019, a Canadian company called Defiant Tech Inc. Abusewith[.]us
GoDaddy has been notifying its customers of a databreach, threat actors might have compromised their web hosting account credentials. GoDaddy has been notifying its customers of a databreach, attackers might have compromised users’ web hosting account credentials. SecurityAffairs – GoDaddy, databreach).
The US education technology company Chegg discloses a security breach that took place in early April, the firm already sent notifications to its employees. The databreach notification sent on April 28 inform the employee of a security breach that impacted some of their personal information. Pierluigi Paganini.
According to The Economic Times the company suffered a databreach. Copyright (C) 2014-2015 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->. Copyright (C) 2014 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->. SecurityAffairs – hacking, COVID-19). and the U.S. Pierluigi Paganini.
Chinese smartphone vendor OnePlus has suffered a new databreach, according to a company’s notice hackers accessed customers’ order information. OnePlus disclosed a databreach, an “unauthorized party” accessed some customers’ order information, including names, contact numbers, emails, and shipping addresses.
One of the first hacks to ever get widespread public attention occurred on the night of April 27, 1986. RELATED: Original HBO Hack ]. To some, the ability to hack a satellite broadcast was unsettling. Now, headlines about ransomware, cyberattacks, and databreaches pour into social media feeds as steady as a river flows.
. “On June 28, last year, a suspicious behavior was detected and investigated on a terminal in our company, and as a result of unauthorized access by a third party, data was transmitted to the outside,” reads a databreach notification published by the company. SecurityAffairs – databreach, hacking).
Over 500,000 Activision accounts may have been hacked in a new databreach that the gaming firm suffered on September 20. More than 500,000 Activision accounts may have compromised as a result of a databreach suffered by the gaming firm on September 20, reported the eSports site Dexerto. Yeah, it's legit guys.
Quidd , an online marketplace for trading stickers, cards, toys, and other collectibles, discloses a databreach in has suffered in 2019. Quidd , the online marketplace for trading stickers, cards, toys, and other collectibles, discloses a databreach in has suffered in 2019, it is also recommending users to change their passwords.
” reads the databreach notice issued by the company. According to the databreach notice send sent by email to the affected individuals, the attack took place on January 30 and February 7. Copyright (C) 2014-2015 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->. SecurityAffairs – hacking, ra nsomware).
Attacks that seek to completely destroy data and servers without any warning or extortion demand are not as common as, say, ransomware infestations , but when they do occur they can be devastating (the 2014 Sony Pictures hack and the still-unsolved 2016 assault on U.S.-based based ISP Staminus come to mind).
Bad news for T-Mobile prepaid customer, the US-based telecom giant T-Mobile today disclosed a new databreach incident. The US branch of the telecommunications giant T -Mobile disclosed a security breach that according to the company impacted a small number of customers of its prepaid service. Pierluigi Paganini.
OGUsers, one of the most popular hacking forums, was hacked again, it is the second security breach it has suffered in a year. The popular hacking forum OGUsers was hacked again, it is the second security breach it has suffered in a year, the news was first reported by ZDNet. Pierluigi Paganini.
The US-based children’s clothing maker Hanna Andersson has disclosed a databreach that affected its customers. The US-based children’s clothing maker and online retailer Hanna Andersson discloses a databreach, attackers planted an e-skimmer on its e-commerce platform. Pierluigi Paganini.
Luxury retail company Neiman Marcus Group has announced this week that it has suffered a databreach that impacted customer information. The attack against Neiman Marcus Group took place in May 2020, as a result of the attack, threat actors had access to customers’ information, including payment card data. Approximately 4.6
Hackers have breached the online learning platform Unacademy and are selling the account information for close to 22 million users. Online learning platform Unacademy has suffered a databreach after a hacker gained access to their database and started selling the account information for close to 22 million users.
Aerial Direct’s databreach notification sent to the customers revealed that an unauthorized third party had been able to access customer data on 26 February through an external backup database. ” reads the databreach notification published by the company. Pierluigi Paganini.
Carnival Corporation, the world’s largest cruise line operator, has confirmed a databreach as a result of the august ransomware attack. Carnival Corporation, the world’s largest cruise line operator, has confirmed a databreach as a result of the ransomware attack that took place in August.
Using unique passwords prevents a databreach at one site from affecting you at other websites you use. To check if your information has been exposed in this and other data leaks, you can search for your email using the Cyble’s “ Am I Breached” databreach monitoring service.
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