Security Affairs

MAY 13, 2023

A data breach disclosed by Toyota Motor Corporation exposed info of more than 2 million customers for ten years Toyota Motor Corporation disclosed a data breach that exposed the car-location information of 2,150,000 customers between November 6, 2013, and April 17, 2023.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 2, 2023

Retailer WH Smith disclosed a data breach following a cyber attack, threat actors had access to access company data. Retailer WH Smith revealed that threat actors have breached its infrastructure and had access to the data of about 12,500 current and former employees.

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Troy Hunt

APRIL 14, 2024

Data breach verification: that seems like a good place to start given the discussion in this week's video about Accor. Watch the vid for the whole thing but in summary, data allegedly taken from Accor was published to a popular hacking forum and the headlines inevitably followed. Book a demo today.

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 30, 2023

The group claims to have stolen 24,449,137 files, approximately 6 TB of data. The group reported that the alleged stolen data includes booking confirmations for the past 3 years. We have extracted 24,449,137 files, approximately 6 TB of data. the fashion giant Moncler , the Swissport , NCR , and Western Digital.

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 2, 2019

Researchers from vpnMentor security firm have recently discovered a huge data breach in flight booking platform Option Way. . Researchers at vpnMentor discovered a huge data breach in flight booking platform Option Way as part of a web-mapping project. . SecurityAffairs – data breach, Option Way).

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Daniel Miessler

MAY 19, 2020

TOPIC: In this episode, Daniel takes a look at the 2020 Verizon Data Breach Investigations Report. Verizon’s Breach Report is one of the best infosec reports out there, and I’m always excited when I hear it’s been released. 45% of breaches involved Hacking. 58% had personal data compromised.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JANUARY 20, 2022

The book was written by several members of ERI’s leadership team, Aaron Blum, Kevin Dillon, Brendan Egan, John Shegerian and Tammy Shegerian and is available for purchase via Amazon Prime as a physical copy or digitally on Amazon. ERI’s mission is to protect people, the planet and privacy.

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 6, 2020

HappyHotel , a Japanese search engine used to find and book rooms in “love hotels,” announced to have suffered a security breach in December. Almex , the company that operates HappyHotel , published a data breach notice on the website. SecurityAffairs – HappyHotel, hacking). Pierluigi Paganini.

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Troy Hunt

DECEMBER 15, 2021

The machine had full disk encryption and it's not known whether the thief was ever actually able to access the data. Is this a data breach? So, someone did that 167 million times, dumped the data and shared it on a popular hacking forum. Not hacked: Gravatar was not hacked.

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Joseph Steinberg

JANUARY 22, 2024

Hacking et Cybersécurité Mégapoche pour les Nuls , a single-volume book containing French versions of the latest editions of both the best selling CyberSecurity for Dummies by Joseph Steinberg, and Hacking For Dummies by Kevin Beaver, is now available to the public.

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 6, 2020

According to Active Network data breach notice, parents who accessed Blue Bear-based web store to pay school fees or buy books and other material between October 1, 2019, and November 13, 2019, might have had their personal data stolen. ” reads the notice of data breach. Pierluigi Paganini.

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Threatpost

OCTOBER 15, 2020

Customers' lists of book purchases along with email addresses and more could have been exposed -- and that's a problem.

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SecureWorld News

JULY 13, 2020

Troia recently published a book called Hunting Cybercriminals, A Hacker's Guide to Online Intelligence Gathering Tools and Techniques. The book reveals secrets of The Dark Overlord and other hacking groups which Troia communicated with through various dark web aliases. Where can I learn more about the revenge hack?

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 6, 2018

Personal and payment card information of 380,000 British Airways customers were stolen by attackers, stolen data did not include travel or passport details. British Airways was hacked, customer personal and payment card information of 380,000 were stolen by attackers, the stolen data did not include travel or passport details.

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Troy Hunt

JUNE 11, 2020

References The next public "Hack Yourself First" workshop Scott Helme and I are doing is "in" Melbourne later next month (ok, so it's online like everything else now, but it's at an Asia Pacific friendly time) You should see the size of the data breach that literally landed on my doorstep!!!

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Security Affairs

APRIL 16, 2024

The Dark Angels (Dunghill) ransomware group claims the hack of the chipmaker Nexperia and the theft of 1 TB of data from the company. The Dark Angels (Dunghill) ransomware group claims responsibility for hacking chipmaker Nexperia and stealing 1 TB of the company’s data.

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 16, 2020

The crooks phoned the clients of the hotel asking them to confirm their restaurant bookings by providing their payment card details. To cash out the payment card data obtained, the scammers attempted to make purchases at the catalogue retailer Argos. SecurityAffairs – hacking, Ritz hotel). ” reported the BBC.

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Troy Hunt

NOVEMBER 7, 2018

It's just another day on the internet when the news is full of headlines about accounts being hacked. This is when hackers try usernames and password combos leaked in data breaches at other companies, hoping that some users might have reused usernames and passwords across services.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JULY 26, 2022

Policybazaar, the Indian Insurance companies that offer an array of online services to users seeking health and car insurance were targeted by hackers leading to a data breach. So, at this juncture, incidents such as these can put a permanent dent to their business expansion, as IRDAI doesn’t take data breaches lightly.

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Krebs on Security

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

In 2013, Kurittu worked on investigation involving Kivimaki’s use of the Zbot botnet, among other activities Kivimaki engaged in as a member of the hacker group Hack the Planet. “According to Vastaamo, the data breach in Vastaamo’s customer databases took place in November 2018,” Iltalehti reported last month.

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CSO Magazine

OCTOBER 6, 2022

The firm has also introduced new live phone support service whereby users can request and book a call directly with Dashlane’s support team. Breached employee credentials on dark web pose significant threat to businesses.

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 11, 2022

SecurityAffairs – hacking, newsletter). Every week the best security articles from Security Affairs free for you in your email box. If you want to also receive for free the newsletter with the international press subscribe here. Follow me on Twitter: @securityaffairs and Facebook. Pierluigi Paganini.

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Schneier on Security

APRIL 12, 2018

Companies like retailers, banks, and healthcare providers began seeking out cyberinsurance in the early 2000s, when states first passed data breach notification laws. But even with 20 years' worth of experience and claims data in cyberinsurance, underwriters still struggle with how to model and quantify a unique type of risk.

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 3, 2022

Google rolled out emergency fixes to address actively exploited Chrome zero-day Samsung discloses a second data breach this year The Prynt Stealer malware contains a secret backdoor. users China-linked APT40 used ScanBox Framework in a long-running espionage campaign Russian streaming platform Start discloses a data breach impacting 7.5M

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Security Affairs

JULY 2, 2023

WordPress sites using the Ultimate Member plugin are under attack LockBit gang demands a $70 million ransom to the semiconductor manufacturing giant TSMC Avast released a free decryptor for the Windows version of the Akira ransomware Iran-linked Charming Kitten APT enhanced its POWERSTAR Backdoor miniOrange’s WordPress Social Login and Register plugin (..)

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 21, 2023

The database included the personally identifiable information of Blink Mobility customers and administrators, including: Phone number Email address Encrypted password Registration date Device info and device token Details on subscription and rented vehicles (license plate, VIN, booking start and end location, etc.)

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Troy Hunt

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

This is a story about a massive corpus of data circulating widely within the hacking community and misattributed to a legitimate organisation. That organisation is Acxiom , and their business hinges on providing their customers with data on their customers. Welcome to my world. This made massive news headlines until.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 19, 2021

According to a report published by researchers at PrivacySavvy, many travel companies expose users’ data through their booking apps. In a report published on the 16 th of March by PrivacySavvy, many travel companies expose users’ data through their booking apps. SecurityAffairs – hacking, Travel Apps).

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Security Affairs

JULY 13, 2020

The hacker is using the moniker “NightLion,” which is the name of the hacked company. The databases are the back-end behind the DataViper a data leak monitoring service managed by the popular researcher Vinny Troia. The hacker shared evidence of the hack with tens of cyber-security journalists and experts.

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Security Affairs

JULY 27, 2023

It’s like a “how-to” book for the software. This would make it extremely complicated for the company to inform its clients about a data breach or to warn them of malware attacks,” researchers said. What DepositFiles data was exposed? The config file is an essential part of any system. researchers said.

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IT Security Guru

MAY 11, 2023

It does not matter if your website is a personal blog, is dedicated to your local book club, is full of guides about spread vs moneyline betting , or is a massive corporation like Amazon or Netflix , the security of your little corner of the internet should be your number one priority. This is terrible for those companies’ customers.

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Krebs on Security

JANUARY 30, 2024

Sources close to the investigation tell KrebsOnSecurity the accused was a key member of a criminal hacking group blamed for a string of cyber intrusions at major U.S. Multiple security firms soon assigned the hacking group the nickname “ Scattered Spider.” 9, 2024, U.S. technology companies during the summer of 2022.

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 22, 2024

In an adaptive phishing campaign, attackers gather specific information about victims through various sources, such as social media, public websites, and previous data breaches. This data is then used to tailor attacks, making them more convincing and harder to detect. Education improves awareness” is his slogan.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 8, 2020

According to Cyble, now, another threat actor is spreading the same data on multiple dark web forums in an attempt to gain fame. SecurityAffairs – hacking, Airlink International UAE). The post Data from Airlink International UAE leaked on multiple dark web forums appeared first on Security Affairs. Pierluigi Paganini.

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Malwarebytes

JUNE 10, 2021

Essentially: Big books filled with work compiled by visual artists, composers, designers, whoever. If you were lucky, the book came with a CD loaded with material from the book. Where this often went wrong was if the disc went walkabout away from the book. Even luckier? That probably strengthens their case quite a bit.

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The Security Ledger

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

Third party cyber risk is a growing concern for organizations, as breaches and hacks tied to third party providers and applications multiply. Our new e-book, sponsored by CyberGRX, will help you figure it out! Related Stories Podcast Episode 141: Massive Data Breaches Just Keep Happening. We Talk about Why.

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 8, 2019

New Google bug bounty allows reporting the abuses of Google API, Chrome, and Android user data. Flight booking platform Option Way exposes customer and internal data. USBAnywhere BMC flaws expose Supermicro servers to hack. XKCD forum data breach impacted 562,000 subscribers. Crooks stole €1.5

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