- By Catalin Cimpanu
- March 26th, 2016
Japan Police Find 18 Million User Records on Server Used by Chinese Hackers
1.72 million records belonged to Yahoo Japan users
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- March 25th, 2016
Somebody Hacked Verizon's Data Breach Experts
Hacker stole details for 1.5 million Verizon B2B customers
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- March 19th, 2016
Bitcoin Trading Platform Shuts Down for 2-4 Weeks Following Cyber-Attack
BitQuick announces huge downtime after attempted cyber-heist
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- March 16th, 2016
Database of Abandoned iOS App Exposes Details for 198,000 Users
Usersnames, emails, and hashed passwords are still exposed
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- March 15th, 2016
An Inventory of What Was Taken in the Staminus Data Breach
Over 4,400 customer details, 2,042 credit card details taken
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- March 13th, 2016
Former Employee Is Behind Devastating Ofcom Data Breach
Former Ofcom employee steals general TV broadcasting data and provides it to the TV company that hired him
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- March 11th, 2016
Hackers Breach DDoS Protection Firm Staminus
KKK website data also stolen in the attack
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- March 10th, 2016
ISIS Data Leak Exposes Names of 22,000 Recruits
Annoyed ISIS fighter steals USB drive from high-raking Daesh official and gives it to the British press
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- March 9th, 2016
Hospital Leaks 2.2M Cancer Patient Records, Because Their Life Wasn't Bad Enough
Victims are now exposed to medical insurance fraud
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- March 9th, 2016
Rosen Hotel Chain Had a PoS Malware Infection for 17 Months
Malware stole info on customer credit card data
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- March 7th, 2016
Seagate Employee Falls for Phishing Scam, Exposes Thousands of Tax Forms
Seagate employee falls victim to the same email scam that a poor Snapchat employee fell for a week ago
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- March 3rd, 2016
IRS Incompetency: Using Hacked Data to Protect Hacked Victims
IRS anti-fraud system uses data lost in previous data breach
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- February 29th, 2016
Snapchat Employee Falls For Phishing Scam, Reveals Staff Payroll Information
Careless staff member falls victim to trivial scam
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- February 29th, 2016
Data Breaches Exposed 707 Million Records During 2015
Security analysts recorded 1,673 data breaches
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- February 27th, 2016
IRS: Remember That 100,000 Taxpayers Data Breach? It Was Actually 700,000
IRS officials concludes May 2015 data breach investigation
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- February 26th, 2016
uKnowKids Reacts to Data Breach in the Worst Possible Way
Company gets chippy with security researcher
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- February 23rd, 2016
ArmA 3, DayZ Feedback Trackers Brought Down for Fear of Another Security Breach
Game maker decides to take down sites, just in case