Almost 9,5 Million PII Records Leaked by Data Aggregator Adapt

Almost 9,5 Million PII Records Leaked by Data Aggregator Adapt

Personally identifiable data exposed by unprotected database

Data Leak Incident Reported by Fortune 500 Metropolitan Life Insurance Company

Data Leak Incident Reported by Fortune 500 Metropolitan Life Insurance Company

SSNs, dates of birth, addresses, insurance coverage leaked

Two Indicted for Stealing 18,000 Card Numbers from Gas Stations, Other Locations

Two Indicted for Stealing 18,000 Card Numbers from Gas Stations, Other Locations

Personal identifying information also stolen in the scheme

75,000 HealthCare.gov Users Exposed, Personal Information Stolen

75,000 HealthCare.gov Users Exposed, Personal Information Stolen

Breach detected after odd activity in FFE portal was noticed

  • Security
  • By Catalin Cimpanu
  • October 23rd, 2016
iOS Apps Leak More User Data than Android Apps

iOS Apps Leak More User Data than Android Apps

Larger number of iOS devices found in enterprise networks

Pro-Ukraine Hackers Leak Personal Details of Ukrainian and Foreign Journalists

Pro-Ukraine Hackers Leak Personal Details of Ukrainian and Foreign Journalists

Only the journalists reporting from the pro-Russia regions of Ukraine were included in the data dump

Flaw in  Truecaller Android App Leaves Data of Millions of Users Exposed <em>UPDATE</em>

Flaw in Truecaller Android App Leaves Data of Millions of Users Exposed UPDATE

Truecaller users should update to the latest version oft he app right away to avoid having their data exposed

Dell Has a Severe Tech Support Scam Problem

Dell Has a Severe Tech Support Scam Problem

Dell customers harassed by tech support scammers

  • Security
  • By Catalin Cimpanu
  • December 9th, 2015
Four Major Airlines Don't Use HTTPS, Expose Customer Credit Card Numbers

Four Major Airlines Don't Use HTTPS, Expose Customer Credit Card Numbers

16 companies in total disclose credit card information

United Airlines Takes 6 Months to Patch Mobile App Bug

United Airlines Takes 6 Months to Patch Mobile App Bug

The bug was disclosing personal user details via API calls

Equifax Informs of Data Leak Due to Technical Error

Equifax Informs of Data Leak Due to Technical Error

Credit file content delivered to the wrong recipients

Bradley University Systems Infected with Malware, SSNs Exposed

Bradley University Systems Infected with Malware, SSNs Exposed

IRS fraudulent tax return prompted the investigation

Employee Info Leaked at Non-Profit Phoenix House

Employee Info Leaked at Non-Profit Phoenix House

Insider accesses sensitive data without authorization

CICS Employment Services Warns Job Applicants of Personal Info Leak

CICS Employment Services Warns Job Applicants of Personal Info Leak

Company moves to a different web host provider

Personal Info on More than 70,000 Posted Online by Debt Sellers

Personal Info on More than 70,000 Posted Online by Debt Sellers

Imminent risk of identity theft and debt collection fraud

US Coast Guard Contractor Pleads Guilty to Stealing Personal Info

US Coast Guard Contractor Pleads Guilty to Stealing Personal Info

Perp copied personal info for about five years

Personal Info on Nearly 8,000 Compromised in Miami Health Center Data Breach

Personal Info on Nearly 8,000 Compromised in Miami Health Center Data Breach

Jessie Trice Community Health Center issues notifications

 
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