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. Researchers claim it is necessary to set up a separate user account for each employee who needs access to the data.

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Cytelligence

DECEMBER 11, 2023

In recent developments that have sent shockwaves through the cybersecurity community, it has come to light that over 100,000 user account credentials of ChatGPT, a popular language model developed by OpenAI, have been stolen and sold on various dark web marketplaces. The repercussions of this breach extend beyond individual users.

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SecureWorld News

JULY 3, 2024

The exposed data can be used for identity theft, fraud, or extortion. Penetration Testing and Vulnerability Scanning Utilize penetration testing to simulate real-world attacks and assess the effectiveness of security controls.

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SC Magazine

MARCH 10, 2021

“When an attacker gains access to surveillance cameras, the amount of knowledge which stands to be gained could be vast and poses a very real physical security threat,” said James Smith, principal security consultant and head of penetration testing at Bridewell Consulting. What did Verkada do wrong?

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 5, 2023

With over 100,000 exposed invoices, this situation highlights the vulnerability that can allow anyone with an internet connection to see who are Really Simple System’s customers, how much they are spending, their storage plans, account numbers, and other information that was not intended to be public.

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 2, 2018

Three members of the notorious cybercrime gang known as FIN7 and Carbanak have been indicted and charged with 26 felony counts of conspiracy, wire fraud, computer hacking, access device fraud and aggravated identity theft.

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Hacker's King

NOVEMBER 2, 2024

From large corporations to small businesses and even individual users, the implications of data breaches can be devastating, leading to identity theft, financial loss, and a breakdown of trust in online services. You may also like to read: Swiss: Army Knife for IoT Penetration Testing What is a Data breach or Leak?

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Herjavec Group

AUGUST 26, 2021

They hack into their teacher’s account and leave messages making fun of him. Air Force research facility, discover a password “sniffer” has been installed onto their network, compromising more than 100 user accounts. banks using the Zeus Trojan virus to crack open bank accounts and divert money to Eastern Europe.

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Zigrin Security

OCTOBER 11, 2023

For a detailed threat actor description do not forget to check out our blog article about selecting between black-box, white-box, and grey-box penetration tests and also you would know which pentest you need against a specific threat actor. The second scenario is about account credentials.

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eSecurity Planet

JULY 28, 2021

Securing edge devices with identity authentication. Mitigating risk of false key propagation and identity theft. Using blockchain-based identity technology, Block Armour enforces zero trust principles to mandate trust, establish granular access, and defend against inside threats. Blockchain-Powered Cybersecurity Vendors.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 2, 2024

court previously sentenced the man to 27 years in prison for 38 counts of wire fraud, hacking, identity theft, and payment card fraud. focused on identity theft and credit card fraud. Seleznev admitted being a “casher” in the Georgia case, he withdrew cash using stolen bank account information.

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