Security Affairs

JUNE 15, 2022

PrivacyAffairs released the Dark Web Index 2022, the document provides the prices for illegal services/products available in the black marketplaces. The document updates the information provided in the Dark Web Index 2022 report. The huge interest in cryptocurrency is keeping high the price of crypto accounts.

Identity Theft 96

Identity Theft Accountability DDOS Cybercrime 96

Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

The company attempted to downplay the security breach, according to a notice of data incident sent to the Montana Attorney General’s office, EWA bacame aware of a recent phishing incident that had some limited impact on EWA email accounts on August 2, 2021. ” concludes the notice.

Data breaches 97

Data breaches Identity Theft Cyber Attacks Hacking 97

Security Affairs

MAY 16, 2023

The popular university admission platform Leverage EDU leaked almost 240,000 sensitive files, including students’ passports, financial documents, certificates, and exam results. As no authentication was required, anybody could access all of the student’s personal information needed to apply to universities. Graduation certificate.

Identity Theft 89

Identity Theft Education Banking Risk 89

Security Affairs

APRIL 20, 2023

ICICI Bank leaked millions of records with sensitive data, including financial information and personal documents of the bank’s clients. In 2022, the ICICI Bank’s resources were named a “critical information infrastructure” by the Indian government – any harm to it can impact national security.

Banking 98

Banking Identity Theft Accountability Phishing 98

Security Affairs

JANUARY 18, 2023

Researchers warn that such data leaks are hazardous as they might help threat actors craft targeted phishing campaigns, assist in forgery and identity theft, and trick companies into making payments. The security loophole resulted in millions of private documents being revealed to the public. Treasure trove of data.

Identity Theft 90

Identity Theft Insurance Penetration Testing Banking 90

Security Affairs

APRIL 11, 2021

The leaked records include Clubhouse user IDs, names, usernames, Twitter handles, Instagram handles, number of followers, number of people followed by the users, accounts’ creation date, and invited by user profile names. Enable two-factor authentication (2FA) on all your online accounts. Source CyberNews. photo URLs.

Identity Theft 141

Identity Theft Phishing Password Management Media 141

Malwarebytes

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

Two former college graduates are in a lot of trouble after breaking into other students’ accounts and stealing sensitive personal data. A man from New York has pleaded guilty to one count of aggravated identity theft, and one count of computer intrusion causing damage. What happened? Many of the images were then shared.

Identity Theft 96

Identity Theft Social Engineering Passwords Accountability 96

Security Affairs

JANUARY 3, 2024

For the tool to function, the operator must input a list of compromised email accounts to be scanned. This involves specifying the credentials, as well as the IBAN and BIC codes that will be used for the ‘swapping’ or spoofing process in the documents. Decision-making and automation of cybercriminal operations.

Artificial Intelligence 122

Artificial Intelligence Banking Scams Cybercrime 122

Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 26, 2021

Data leak discovered: 30.09.2020 Inova contacted: 01.10.2020 Amazon contacted: 06.10.2020 Turkish CERT contacted: 05.10.2020 Response received: – Server secured: 12.10.2020. After further investigation, we have concluded that these documents belonged to people injured or deceased in traffic accidents. Identity theft.

Data breaches 102

Data breaches Insurance Identity Theft Education 102

Malwarebytes

JANUARY 10, 2023

After a tip from a Telegram user who frequented identity theft channels, Brian Krebs tested and confirmed that anyone who knew your name, address, social security number (SSN), and birthday could view your full credit report at Experian. Skipping security questions. Not the first time.

Identity Theft 98

Identity Theft Data breaches Accountability Media 98

Security Affairs

DECEMBER 21, 2021

Ivan Yermakov worked for the Russian Military Unit 26165 and was indicted by the US DoJ in October 2018, along six other defendants working for the Russian Main Intelligence Directorate ( GRU ), for hacking, wire fraud, identity theft, and money laundering.

Identity Theft 111

Identity Theft Penetration Testing Hacking Passwords 111

Security Affairs

JANUARY 27, 2022

Millions of customers of large businesses have been left vulnerable to identity theft, thanks to a security flaw that exposes their personal data to illicit download. First, the verification process requires customers to take a photo of their ID document. ” -an advisory by Onfido.

Identity Theft 91

Identity Theft Accountability Data breaches Social Engineering 91

SecureList

MARCH 29, 2021

The Internet can provide doxers with all kinds of helpful information, such as the names and positions of employees, including those who occupy key positions in the company. Such key positions include the CEO, HR department director, and chief accountant. The unsuspecting accountant asks the employee to send his new bank details.

Identity Theft 92

Identity Theft Phishing Accountability Banking 92

Security Affairs

APRIL 8, 2021

The leaked files appear to only contain LinkedIn profile information – we did not find any deeply sensitive data like credit card details or legal documents in the sample posted by the threat actor. Change the password of your LinkedIn and email accounts. Enable two-factor authentication (2FA) on all your online accounts.

Identity Theft 117

Identity Theft Passwords Social Engineering Phishing 117

Security Affairs

APRIL 6, 2023

IDKit verifies users by linking their faces to their identity documents. Liveness is used in the digital identification process, determining whether the sample belongs to a live person or a fake, thereby preventing spoofing or account-holder impersonation. Among the leaked data, researchers found Google and Liveness API keys.

Banking 90

Banking Financial Services Identity Theft Accountability 90

Security Affairs

JULY 21, 2021

To see if any of your online accounts were exposed in previous security breaches, use our personal data leak checker with a library of 15+ billion breached records. What was leaked? The leaked SQL database contains more than 823,000 rows of data divided into 97 tables. Drug prescription listings). About the author: CyberNews Team.

Insurance 114

Insurance Identity Theft Passwords Phishing 114

Security Affairs

OCTOBER 5, 2020

Fortunately, the files stored in the exposed Snewpit bucket don’t contain any deeply sensitive information like personal document scans, passwords, or social security numbers. We discovered the Snewpit bucket on September 24 and immediately reached out to the company in order to help secure the bucket.

Identity Theft 115

Identity Theft Passwords Advertising Password Management 115

Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

Leading Android health apps expose users to avoidable threats like surveillance and identity theft, due to their risky permissions. Read Phone State and Identity: This permission allows apps to access device information, including the phone number and unique device ID. Cybernews has the story.

Accountability 112

Accountability Mobile Surveillance Information Security 112

CyberSecurity Insiders

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

Ambitious information security experts serve as a critical part of cyber risk management. The corporation is responsible for structuring IT and information security activities to protect its data resources, such as hardware, software, and procedures. This blog was written by an independent guest blogger. Support Staff.

Cyber Risk 99

Cyber Risk Risk Architecture Identity Theft 99

Malwarebytes

JANUARY 16, 2024

Together, CWRU and the FBI were able to identify that an IP address with which the malware was communicating had also been used to access the alumni email account of a man called Phillip Durachinsky. This ruling has caused some concerns in the information security community. This can take years, however.

Malware 84

Malware Passwords Identity Theft Data collection 84

Security Affairs

MAY 27, 2020

You can reach him via email or find him on Twitter giggling at jokes posted by parody accounts. Original post available on Cybernews: [link]. About the author Edvardas Mikalauskas. Edvardas Mikalauskas is a writer for CyberNews.com. Ed’s interests include all things tech and cybersecurity. Pierluigi Paganini.

Identity Theft 72

Identity Theft Advertising Accountability Passwords 72

Security Affairs

MAY 7, 2021

Most organizations use databases to store sensitive information. This includes passwords, usernames, document scans, health records, bank account and credit card details, as well as other essential data, all easily searchable and conveniently stored in one place.

Passwords 135

Passwords Authentication Identity Theft Engineering 135

SiteLock

AUGUST 27, 2021

Along with clearly outlining all key players’ roles and responsibilities, your incident response plan should account for any potential threats and vulnerabilities within your network. In fact, one survey found that 83% of professionals working in information security experienced a phishing attack last year.

Cybersecurity 98

Cybersecurity Small Business Backups Phishing 98

Security Affairs

OCTOBER 5, 2023

The documents appeared to be associated with internal invoices, communications, and customer’s stored CRM files. Cloud-based customer relationship management systems allow a business or another organization to manage interactions with customers, store documents or other important business data and allow them to access it from anywhere.

Data breaches 113

Data breaches B2B Education Identity Theft 113

Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 18, 2023

Aviram Azari (52) was sentenced to 80 months in prison for computer intrusion, wire fraud, and aggravated identity theft in connection with his involvement in a massive spear-phishing campaign targeting companies and individuals in the U.S. and around worldwide. The man was arrested in September 2019 while traveling to the U.

Identity Theft 122

Identity Theft Phishing Hacking Accountability 122

Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 4, 2024

Enjoy a new round of the weekly SecurityAffairs newsletter, including the international press.

Identity Theft 110

Identity Theft VPN Malware Ransomware 110

Security Affairs

JULY 31, 2020

Example of motion picture acquisition agreement: Example of tax ID request: Example of filmmaker contact records: During our correspondence with IndieFlix, CEO Scilla Andreen indicated that the confidential documents stored in the bucket were uploaded to the server by mistake. “We Disclosure. Pierluigi Paganini.

Identity Theft 58

Identity Theft Accountability Advertising Marketing 58

BH Consulting

JUNE 20, 2023

Consequently, the need to know and understand information security at this level is an increasing requirement for privacy professionals. The idea of this series is to present some of the key concepts and frameworks in information security and highlight areas of intersection with privacy and data protection.

Cybersecurity 52

Cybersecurity Information Security VPN Authentication 52

Security Affairs

AUGUST 19, 2019

They ask you to make certain changes in your account by entering your login password or ask for some reconfirmation. The motto behind the email is to lend you to a fake web page that is designed for the sole purpose of stealing user information. The most common type is phishing is carried out through fraudulent email receptionist.

Phishing 92

Phishing Accountability Authentication Passwords 92

eSecurity Planet

APRIL 13, 2022

Sensitive data can include personally identifiable information (PII) that can impact user privacy. Sensitive data also includes payment and financial information that could lead to identity theft and fraud if the data is lost or stolen and winds up in the wrong hands. Cybersecurity Talent Shortage. Data Explosion.

Backups 125

Backups Encryption Risk Data privacy 125

Krebs on Security

SEPTEMBER 25, 2019

When I first encountered now-31-year-old Sergei “Fly,” “Flycracker,” “MUXACC” Vovnenko in 2013, he was the administrator of the fraud forum “thecc[dot]bz,” an exclusive and closely guarded Russian language board dedicated to financial fraud and identity theft. Things seemed to be going well.”

Cybercrime 209

Cybercrime Identity Theft Accountability Passwords 209

ForAllSecure

AUGUST 14, 2019

The attackers are using administrative privileges to create fraudulent student accounts. As many as 600 bogus accounts have been created in a single day, with totals over several days running into the thousands. The Department of Education says the phony accounts are almost immediately being put to unspecified criminal use.

Energy and Utilities 52

Energy and Utilities Penetration Testing Government Education 52

ForAllSecure

AUGUST 14, 2019

The attackers are using administrative privileges to create fraudulent student accounts. As many as 600 bogus accounts have been created in a single day, with totals over several days running into the thousands. The Department of Education says the phony accounts are almost immediately being put to unspecified criminal use.

Energy and Utilities 40

Energy and Utilities Penetration Testing Government Education 40

ForAllSecure

AUGUST 14, 2019

The attackers are using administrative privileges to create fraudulent student accounts. As many as 600 bogus accounts have been created in a single day, with totals over several days running into the thousands. The Department of Education says the phony accounts are almost immediately being put to unspecified criminal use.

Energy and Utilities 40

Energy and Utilities Penetration Testing Government Education 40

Security Affairs

JUNE 4, 2021

PrivacyAffairs released the Dark Web Index 2021, the document provides the prices for illegal services/products available in the black marketplaces. A person’s credit card details and account balance are sold for 150 USD if the account balance is under 1000 USD, but 240 if it is under 5000 USD. What about services?

Accountability 119

Accountability Marketing Hacking Cryptocurrency 119

Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 19, 2023

Israeli man sentenced to 80 months in prison for providing hacker-for-hire services Russian APT Gamaredon uses USB worm LitterDrifter against Ukraine The board of directors of OpenAI fired Sam Altman Medusa ransomware gang claims the hack of Toyota Financial Services CISA adds Sophos Web Appliance bug to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog (..)

Data breaches 102

Data breaches Identity Theft Ransomware Hacking 102