- Data Breaches
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- June 27th, 2016
Hacker Puts 9.3 Million Records Up for Sale from Healthcare Insurance Company
Hacker says he used an RDP zero-day to hack the company
- Security
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- June 27th, 2016
UK Government Recommends Cutting CEO Salaries in Case of Cyber Incidents
Days before Brexit, the UK reached some good conclusions
- Data Breaches
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- June 27th, 2016
Hacker Selling 651,894 Patient Records on the Dark Web
The hacker is asking over $700,000 for the whole data
- Data Breaches
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- June 23rd, 2016
Hackers Breach US Company and Unwittingly Expose 154 Million Voter Records
Server is down now, but nobody knows if the hacker stole anything, or if somebody else downloaded the data
- Data Breaches
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- June 20th, 2016
T-Mobile Employee Stole and Tried to Sell Customer Data
Employee tried to sell data of 1.5 million customers
- Data Breaches
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- June 17th, 2016
Acer Announces Data Breach Through E-Commerce Store EXCLUSIVE
Payment processor exposed credit card details for Acer store
- Incidents
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- June 16th, 2016
GitHub Resets Some User Passwords After Brute-Force Attack
Some GitHub users were victims of password reuse
- Data Breaches
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- June 15th, 2016
Hacker Steals 45 Million Records from 1,100 Home, Sports and Tech Support Forums
Over 1,100 support forums and online communities hacked
- Data Breaches
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- June 13th, 2016
Over 51 Million Records Leaked from Now-Defunct iMesh File Sharing Service
Data is on sale on the Dark Web, hacker's asking for ~$335
- Data Breaches
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- June 12th, 2016
Hacker Puts Up for Sale 290,000 US Drivers License Records
Data includes driver's ID, name, address, phone number, more
- Data Breaches
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- June 8th, 2016
Facebook, Netflix Start Resetting User Passwords Because of Recent Mega Breaches
Blame MySpace, LinkedIn, Tumblr, and VK.com
- Data Breaches
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- June 7th, 2016
Cambridge Institute Exposed Personal Information on Thousands of Students UPDATED
Details for over 12,000 host families also included
- Data Breaches
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- June 6th, 2016
VK.com Data Breach Includes 100 Million Cleartext Passwords
Data sold online by the same hacker who sold data from MySpace, Tumblr, Fling.com, Linux Mint and LinkedIn
- Data Breaches
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- June 4th, 2016
GhostShell Leaks Around 36 Million Records from 110 MongoDB Servers
Hacker only used Shodan to identify his targets
- Data Breaches
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- June 2nd, 2016
Researchers Find 5,275 Login Credentials for Top 100 Companies on the Dark Web
Users reused personal credentials for work-related accounts
- Advisories
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- June 1st, 2016
Security Bugs Used as Extortion Schemes by Questionable Researchers
IBM advises companies to notify authorities when dealing with hackers posing as security researchers
- Data Breaches
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- June 1st, 2016
Scrum.org Hacked, Company Blames Software Supplier
Attackers used vulnerability in email server software