- Data Breaches
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- April 4th, 2016
Details of Almost 50 Million Turkish Citizens Leaked Online
Leak seems to be the work of an anti-Erdogan hacktivist
- Data Breaches
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- March 29th, 2016
Developer Accidentally Leaks Details of Thailand Expats While Testing Website
Site setup gaffe goes viral, exposes PII for 2,000 expats
- Security
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- March 28th, 2016
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
- Data Breaches
- 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
- Security
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- March 25th, 2016
The Perfect Storm: Breach in a Payments Processor for the Healthcare Industry
Researcher finds flaws in third-party healthcare payments processor that reveals the sad state of healthcare security
- Data Breaches
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- March 25th, 2016
Somebody Hacked Verizon's Data Breach Experts
Hacker stole details for 1.5 million Verizon B2B customers
- Data Breaches
- 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
- Data Breaches
- 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
- Data Breaches
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- February 29th, 2016
Snapchat Employee Falls For Phishing Scam, Reveals Staff Payroll Information
Careless staff member falls victim to trivial scam
- Data Breaches
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- February 29th, 2016
Data Breaches Exposed 707 Million Records During 2015
Security analysts recorded 1,673 data breaches
- Data Breaches
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- February 26th, 2016
uKnowKids Reacts to Data Breach in the Worst Possible Way
Company gets chippy with security researcher
- Hacking News
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- February 22nd, 2016
Anonymous Leaks Data of 52 Cincinnati Police Officers
Cincinnati Police Department questions the leak's validity
- Security Blog
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- February 15th, 2016
Anonymous Leaks Details for 64,000 Tanzania Telecommunications Company Employees
OpAfrica continues to make new victims, it's Tanzania's turn
- Data Breaches
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- February 13th, 2016
Microsoft Careers Website Was Leaking Data via a Misconfigured MongoDB Database
Good part: The issue got fixed in less than an hour
- Data Breaches
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- February 6th, 2016
Univ. of Central Florida Announces Data Breach, First Lawsuit Comes 2 Days Later
Over 63,000 student and staff records exposed
- Data Breaches
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- February 2nd, 2016
Luxury Retailer Neiman Marcus Says Hackers Breached User Accounts
Automated attack lets hackers access 5,200 user accounts
- Data Breaches
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- January 27th, 2016
cPanel Company Hacked over the Weekend, Customer Data Stolen
No credit card information was stolen in the attack