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Hot Topic Announces Potential Data Breach Due to Stolen Account Credentials

Heimadal Security

The American clothing company Hot Topic announced they identified suspicious login activity on a series of Reword accounts. Hot Topic warns that a data breach might have compromised users` sensitive information. The retail chain has 675 stores across the U.S. and an online shop with roughly 10 million visitors monthly.

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Volvo retailer leaks sensitive files

Security Affairs

The Brazilian retail arm of car manufacturing giant Volvo leaked sensitive files, putting its clientele in the vast South American country in peril. Volvo’s retailer in Brazil, Dimas Volvo, leaked sensitive files through its website. website, belonging to an independent Volvo retailer in the Santa Catarina region of Brazil.

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T-Mobile Investigating Claims of Massive Data Breach

Krebs on Security

” The intrusion came to light on Twitter when the account @und0xxed started tweeting the details. Reached via direct message, Und0xxed said they were not involved in stealing the databases but was instead in charge of finding buyers for the stolen T-Mobile customer data. . WHO HACKED T-MOBILE?

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5 Things Retailers Should Know About Cybersecurity

Duo's Security Blog

With growing concerns around security, ransomware and retail breaches, there are a few key considerations that retailers should keep in mind when it comes to protecting their organizations. Retail’s great “digital transformation” sped up, as did the number of data breaches impacting retail.

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Why retailers must adopt a Zero Trust approach during this holiday season

CyberSecurity Insiders

This blog was written by an independent guest blogger. Competition has never been fiercer for online retailers, which means it’s not just quality products and customer service that companies must focus on. Today, we’ll delve into the concept of the zero-trust approach and explain why this is the safest option for retailers.

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Freedom Mobile data breach impacts at least 15,000 customers

Security Affairs

Exposed records include email addresses, phone numbers, home addresses, dates of birth, IP addresses associated with payment methods, credit scores (from Equifax and other companies), unencrypted payment card data with CVV codes, locations, and other customer service records, and account details. All the data was encrypted.

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Here’s Why Credit Card Fraud is Still a Thing

Krebs on Security

Whoever compromised the shop siphoned data on millions of card accounts that were acquired over four years through various illicit means from legitimate, hacked businesses around the globe — but mostly from U.S. Although Visa cards made up more than half of accounts put up for sale (12.1 Indeed, three years later the U.S.