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Zales.com Leaked Customer Data, Just Like Sister Firms Jared, Kay Jewelers Did in 2018

Krebs on Security

In December 2018, bling vendor Signet Jewelers fixed a weakness in their Kay Jewelers and Jared websites that exposed the order information for all of their online customers. This week, Signet subsidiary Zales.com updated its website to remediate a nearly identical customer data exposure. That would be a pretty convincing scam.

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UK new information security commissioner is John Edwards

CyberSecurity Insiders

UK’s Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) plays a vital role in regulating the GDPR and other data protection rights as per the Data Protection act of 2018. She has well supported innovation in her tenure and won the trust of the public for data privacy and security.

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IANS 2018 New York Information Security Forum

NopSec

On Monday, March 19th, NopSec’s Co-founder & CTO, Michelangelo Sidagni will be speaking at this year’s IANS New York Information Security Forum. Attend the two-day Forum to gain actionable technical solutions and leadership insights focused on current and emerging challenges facing enterprise security leaders.

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AusCERT and the Award for Information Security Excellence

Troy Hunt

Catch me at the panel about data breaches at 13:20 today pic.twitter.com/x7plUhWkY4 — Troy Hunt (@troyhunt) May 30, 2018. jamver) May 31, 2018. Yes, that guy is wearing a cape, it was a Star Wars thing.).

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Norway blames China-linked APT31 for 2018 government hack

Security Affairs

Norway police secret service states said that China-linked APT31 group was behind the 2018 cyberattack on the government’s IT network. Norway’s Police Security Service (PST) said that the China-linked APT31 cyberespionage group was behind the attack that breached the government’s IT network in 2018. Pierluigi Paganini.

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Britain’s information commissioner fines British Airways for 2018 Hack

Security Affairs

Britain’s information commissioner has fined British Airways 20 million pounds for the 2018 hack that exposed data of 400,000 customers. In September 2018, British Airways suffered a data breach that exposed the personal information of 400,000 customers. ” concludes the ICO. Pierluigi Paganini.

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M?ris Bot infects MikroTik routers compromised in 2018

Security Affairs

The network equipment maker MikroTik revealed that the routers were previously compromised in 2018. The vendor explained that the devices haven’t been properly secured, even if the security patches released by MikroTik at the time were installed. If somebody got your password in 2018, just an upgrade will not help.

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