- Security
- By Ionut Ilascu
- August 19th, 2014
Around 4.5 Million Affected by Security Breach at Community Health Systems
Attacker suspected to be an advanced persistent threat from China
- Security Blog
- By Ionut Ilascu
- August 18th, 2014
Irish Credit Unions Hire Tracing Agents to Steal Private Customer Data
Private investigators prosecuted by the Data Protection Commissioner
- Security
- By Ionut Ilascu
- August 11th, 2014
Xiaomi Apologizes for Collecting User Information
Update pushed to make Cloud Messaging service an opt-in feature
- Security Blog
- By Ionut Ilascu
- August 7th, 2014
Xiaomi RedMi 1S Phone Sends Details to Mothership
Phone delivers phone numbers, IMSI details to a remote server
- Security Blog
- By Ionut Ilascu
- August 5th, 2014
About 72,500 TotalBank Customers Notified of Personal Data Exposure
Customers are advised to stay vigilant and report suspicious or unauthorized activity
- Security
- By Ionut Ilascu
- August 4th, 2014
P.F. Chang's Breach Update Discloses 33 Compromised Locations
All restaurants are located in the continental United States
- Security Blog
- By Ionut Ilascu
- August 4th, 2014
Mozilla Warns of Accidental Leak of Developer Network Email Database
Thousands of emails and passwords publicly available for a month
- Security
- By Ionut Ilascu
- August 1st, 2014
23 Data Records Exposed Each Second in Q2 2014 Breach Incidents
Three of the five most significant data breaches occurred in the US
- Security Blog
- By Ionut Ilascu
- July 29th, 2014
Stolen Self Regional Healthcare Laptop Exposes Patients' Details
Thief declares the computer was thrown into a lake, device has not been found
- Security Blog
- By Ionut Ilascu
- July 29th, 2014
University of Nebraska-Lincoln Student Sentenced for Hacking
The hacker caused damage of at least $5,000/€3,722 to the computer system
- Security Blog
- By Ionut Ilascu
- July 24th, 2014
European Central Bank Systems Hacked, Ransom Is Demanded
Email addresses and contact information has been stolen
- Security Blog
- By Ionut Ilascu
- July 22nd, 2014
Data of 2,780 Patients Exposed in Bay Area Pain Medical Associates Computer Theft
No financial details were accessible from the stolen systems
- Security Blog
- By Ionut Ilascu
- July 22nd, 2014
American Express Notifies Customers of Card Data Recovery
Systems of a different entity were affected by the breach
- Incidents
- By Ionut Ilascu
- July 22nd, 2014
Card Details Likely Compromised at Goodwill Stores
Breach has not been confirmed, investigation is ongoing
- Security
- By Ionut Ilascu
- July 22nd, 2014
Thousands of Plain Text Logins Leaked by Hackers in “#OpSaveGaza”
Anonymous hackers conduct cyber-attacks on Israeli institutions
- Security
- By Ionut Ilascu
- July 21st, 2014
“Catch of the Day” Announces 3-Year-Old Breach
Disclosure delayed because measures had been taken at the time of the breach
- Security
- By Ionut Ilascu
- July 18th, 2014
72% of Fraud Victims in Chicago Resulted from Data Breaches
Some of them were not aware of where their data was compromised