- Data Breaches
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- October 12th, 2016
Amazon Denies Data Breach Rumors but Resets User Passwords Just in Case
Amazon forcibly resets some user passwords
- Data Breaches
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- October 11th, 2016
Hacker Steals 58 Million User Records from Data Storage Provider
Stolen data belongs to Modern Business Solutions customers
- Data Breaches
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- October 4th, 2016
Misconfigured Dating Site Database Exposed Details of 1.5 Million "Cheaters"
Parent company denies blunder, says exposed data was fake
- Hacking News
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- October 2nd, 2016
Security Firm Execs Get No Prison Time After Hacking Rival Company
Quadsys five get off easy without prison time
- Security Blog
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- September 25th, 2016
97 Percent of Top 1000 Orgs Have Lost Sensitive Credentials in Recent Hacks
Employees using enterprise credentials to register accounts on other sites put their companies at risk
- Data Breaches
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- September 24th, 2016
Yahoo Hit by First Lawsuit One Day After Announcing Huge Data Breach
New York man files class-action lawsuit against Yahoo
- Data Breaches
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- September 22nd, 2016
Yahoo Blames Data Breach of 500M User Records on "State-Sponsored Actor"
Yahoo finally admits data breach reports from early August
- Data Breaches
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- September 19th, 2016
Anonymous Hacks Four Italian Healthcare Organizations
Hackers are protesting Italy's policies on ADHD treatments
- Security Blog
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- September 14th, 2016
EurekAlert Shuts Down Website Following "Serious Security Breach"
Hacker releases embargoed researcher papers on Twitter
- Security Blog
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- September 13th, 2016
Cyber-Attack Makes VoIP Provider Issue Notification for Possible Data Breach
VoIPTalk asks customers to reset their VoIP/SIP passwords
- Data Breaches
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- September 9th, 2016
Misconfigured Database Exposes Hollywood's Movie Screener System
Passwords for MPAA members exposed online
- Data Breaches
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- September 8th, 2016
33 Million Plaintext Passwords Stolen from QIP.ru Instant Messaging Service
Security breach appears to have taken place in 2011
- Incidents
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- September 6th, 2016
Retiring Sysadmin Fakes Cyber-Attack to Get Away with Data Theft
He did it because he wanted a house in a seaside town
- Data Breaches
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- September 5th, 2016
Hackers Steal Nearly 100 Million User Records from Rambler.ru
Rambler.ru, Russia's Yahoo, suffered a data breach in 2012
- Security Blog
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- September 5th, 2016
"Catastrophic" DDoS Attack Pummels Linode Servers over Labor Day Weekend
Could this be the sign of a new data breach?
- Data Breaches
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- September 3rd, 2016
Hutton Hotel PoS Systems Compromised with Malware for Four Years
Malware infection goes unnoticed since September 2012
- Data Breaches
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- September 2nd, 2016
Lightspeed PoS Vendor Announces Server Breach
Company says client encrypted passwords are safe