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An Interview With the Target & Home Depot Hacker

Krebs on Security

” Dmitri Golubov, circa 2005. A week after breaking the story about the 2013 data breach at Target, KrebsOnSecurity published Who’s Selling Cards from Target? Golubov was arrested in Ukraine in 2005 as part of a joint investigation with multiple U.S. “I’m also godfather of his second son.”

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Canon publicly confirms August ransomware attack and data breach

Security Affairs

The hackers accessed company file servers that contained information about current and former employees from 2005 to 2020 and their beneficiaries and dependents. The post Canon publicly confirms August ransomware attack and data breach appeared first on Security Affairs. ” reads the statement. Pierluigi Paganini.

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XKCD forum data breach impacted 562,000 subscribers

Security Affairs

The popular webcomic platform XKCD has suffered a data breach that exposed data of its forum users, the incident impacted 562,000 subscribers. XKCD is one of the most popular webcomic platform created by the American author Randall Munroe in 2005, it is a webcomic of romance, sarcasm, math, and language.

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Capital One Data Theft Impacts 106M People

Krebs on Security

That data included approximately 140,000 Social Security numbers and approximately 80,000 bank account numbers on U.S. “Importantly, no credit card account numbers or log-in credentials were compromised and over 99 percent of Social Security numbers were not compromised,” Capital One said in a statement posted to its site.

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5 Data Breaches You May Have Missed

Identity IQ

With all that transpired over the last few months, and even with the SolarWinds cyberattack making headlines , it might be easy to forget that data breaches and hacks continue to expose the personal information of millions. This leaves victims of the data breaches vulnerable to identity theft. million customer accounts.

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Zacks Investment Research data breach impacted hundreds of thousands of customers

Security Affairs

Zacks Investment Research (Zacks) disclosed a data breach, the security may have exposed the data of 820K customers. Zacks Investment Research (Zacks) disclosed a data breach, the security incident may have affected the personal information of its 820,000 customers. ” reads the notice of data breach.

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Capital One data breach: hacker accessed details of 106M customers before its arrest

Security Affairs

– card issuer and financial corporation suffered a data breach that exposed personal information from more than 100 million credit applications. Thompson (33) is suspected to be responsible for the data breach. Attackers also obtained portions of credit card customer data, including: . Pierluigi Paganini.