Hackers sell stolen user data from HomeChef, ChatBooks, and Chronicle
Ionut Ilascu reports: Three more high-profile databases are being offered for sale by the same group claiming the Tokopedia and Unacademy breaches, and the more recently reported theft of Microsoft’s...
View Article15-year-old hacker and crew of ‘evil geniuses’ accused of $24 million crypto...
Bob Van Voris of Bloomberg reports: A 15-year-old hacker and his crew of “evil computer geniuses” stole nearly $24 million in cryptocurrency from an adviser to blockchain companies, according to a...
View ArticleAttorney General James Secures New Protections, Security Safeguards for All...
New York State’s Attorney General has dropped her suit against Zoom after securing an agreement to implement security and privacy controls that address concerns that became apparent after the increased...
View Article‘Our data is secure’: Bukalapak denies reports of user data breach
Eisya A. Eloksari reports: Homegrown e-commerce platform Bukapalak has denied reports that the data of millions of its users were compromised and sold on the dark web, only days after e-commerce...
View Article“ShinyHunters” lists more than 160 million user records from 11 companies for...
A new individual or group that appears to be a reincarnation of GnosticPlayers is offering millions of user records for sale on the dark web. The records offered by “ShinyHunters” on a well-known dark...
View ArticleManaged Service Providers Face Threats From Hackers and Clients
James Rundle reports: With wide-ranging client bases and trusted access to their computer systems, managed service providers are attractive targets for hackers seeking to ransom data or steal...
View ArticleStadler’s IT network suffers malware attack
Dev Kundaliya reports: Swiss rail vehicle construction firm Stadler disclosed last week that its IT network has been hit with malware attack and that cyber crooks are trying to extort money from the...
View ArticleRansomware Hit ATM Giant Diebold Nixdorf
Brian Krebs reports: Diebold Nixdorf, a major provider of automatic teller machines (ATMs) and payment technology to banks and retailers, recently suffered a ransomware attack that disrupted some...
View ArticlePackage delivery giant Pitney Bowes confirms second ransomware attack in 7...
Catalin Cimpanu reports: Package and mail delivery giant Pitney Bowes has suffered a second ransomware attack in the past seven months, ZDNet has learned. The incident came to light today after a...
View ArticleDigital Ocean says it exposed customer data after it left an internal...
Catalin Cimpanu reported this on May 8: Web hosting provider Digital Ocean is currently in the process of notifying some customers about a security lapse that exposed some of their account details....
View ArticleHEPACO, LLC Provides Notice Of Data Privacy Incident in 2019
The following is a press release: Although unaware of any actual or attempted misuse, HEPACO, LLC (“HEPACO”) is providing notice of a data privacy event impacting the security of information relating...
View ArticleAeries Student Information System discloses breach
Aeries Software recently announced a data breach. I didn’t see it, but a reader kindly stuck it under my cybernose today so that I could share it with you. The software firm’s notice of April 27...
View ArticleMass consumer arbitration is on! Ed tech company hit with 15,000 data breach...
Alison Frankel reports: A small Baltimore law firm has filed 15,107 demands for arbitration at the American Arbitration Association on behalf of consumers who allege they were affected by a 2018 data...
View ArticleZA: Gautrain IT technician illegally installed spyware
Zelda Venter reports: A Gautrain technician has been sentenced to 10 years imprisonment for the unlawful installation of spyware to desktop and laptop computers at the Gautrain Management Agency in...
View ArticleHackers steal information on up to 100,000 Interserve employees
James Cook reports: Outsourcing group Interserve is recovering from a cyberattack which took place over the weekend that may have seen the details of up to 100,000 people stolen. Hackers broke into a...
View ArticleOil and gas hackers chase bigger pandemic paydays
Christian Vasquez reports: Hackers have leaked hundreds of computer files allegedly stolen from a Houston-based oil and natural gas producer — the latest in a series of ransomware attacks that put a...
View ArticleShinyHunters has companies scrambling: Star Tribune warns subscribers of...
WCCO reports: On Monday, Star Tribune subscribers were notified of a possible security breach in its website log-in database. The paper says it only stored usernames and passwords there. Read more on...
View ArticleMulti-millions: Sodinokibi attackers demand $42 million of celebrity law...
I honestly cannot think of a more ironic name for a blog than the Sodinokibi (REvil) ransomware operators calling their website “Happy Blog.” Reading their updates today, they certainly didn’t seem...
View ArticleStop & Shop Warns Customers Of Potential Data Security Issue At Five Stores
Joe Lombardi reports: Stop & Shop says it has discovered a potential data security issue at five store locations in the Northeast, including one in Fairfield County. Illegal skimming devices known...
View ArticlePersonal info on over 12,000 people leaked after Nikkei comes under cyberattack
Mainichi reports: TOKYO — Nikkei Inc., the publisher of the business daily The Nikkei and other media, announced on May 12 that personal information on a total of 12,514 people had been leaked after a...
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