Adam Levin

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

One terabyte of data belonging to a major hotel booking platform was found leaked online. A huge trove of customer data belonging to Gekko Group was found online in an unsecured format. The leaked data also included information from affiliated platforms, including Booking.com and Hotelbeds.com.

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SC Magazine

JUNE 18, 2021

Carnival Corporation – which has been plagued by cyberattacks over the past few years – issued a breach disclosure on Thursday confirming hackers attacked email accounts and gained access to data about its customers and employees. The post Carnival discloses new data breach on email accounts appeared first on SC Media.

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Daniel Miessler

MAY 19, 2020

TOPIC: In this episode, Daniel takes a look at the 2020 Verizon Data Breach Investigations Report. Verizon’s Breach Report is one of the best infosec reports out there, and I’m always excited when I hear it’s been released. Errors were causal events in 22% of breaches. 58% had personal data compromised.

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 22, 2024

Adaptive phishing campaigns are emerging as an increasingly sophisticated threat in the cybersecurity landscape. The phenomenon This phenomenon represents an evolution of traditional phishing tactics, as attackers seek to overcome defenses using more personalized and targeted approaches.

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Troy Hunt

JUNE 11, 2020

References The next public "Hack Yourself First" workshop Scott Helme and I are doing is "in" Melbourne later next month (ok, so it's online like everything else now, but it's at an Asia Pacific friendly time) You should see the size of the data breach that literally landed on my doorstep!!!

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SecureWorld News

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

Avis Car Rental has begun notifying close to 300,000 individuals about a data breach that occurred in August 2024, resulting in the theft of sensitive personal information. The breach reportedly exposed customer names, addresses, driver license numbers, and other personal data.

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Krebs on Security

JANUARY 30, 2024

.” Group-IB dubbed the gang by a different name — 0ktapus — which was a nod to how the criminal group phished employees for credentials. The missives asked users to click a link and log in at a phishing page that mimicked their employer’s Okta authentication page. On July 28 and again on Aug. According to an Aug.

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Adam Levin

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

More Phishing Attacks. Phishing may seem like an ordinary part of online life, but it could also be the initial volley in a major cyberattack. Phishing here is shorthand for the Pantheon of Ishings: generic, spearphishing (personalized), vishing (phone based), and SMishing (text based). It may look just like the real thing.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

APRIL 5, 2021

Booking.com, an online travel agency has been fined €475,000 for not reporting the data breach within the stipulated time frame crafted by the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). In this process, they gained access to personal details of over 4100 customers who booked accommodation in various hotels across UAE.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

MARCH 11, 2022

Sources state that the hackers accessed a portion of the data from the company servers, respectively, and are demanding a large amount as ransom for the decryption key. Both the companies revealed the same in SEC filing and apologized for the incident and assured that such data breaches will never get repeated.

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 21, 2023

The database included the personally identifiable information of Blink Mobility customers and administrators, including: Phone number Email address Encrypted password Registration date Device info and device token Details on subscription and rented vehicles (license plate, VIN, booking start and end location, etc.)

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 2, 2018

Let me inform you that my new book, “Digging in the Deep Web” is online with a special deal. Million by Dutch and UK Data Protection Authorities over data breach. · AccuDoc Data Breach impacted 2.6 A new round of the weekly SecurityAffairs newsletter arrived! 20% discount. Kindle Edition.

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 11, 2022

Every week the best security articles from Security Affairs free for you in your email box. If you want to also receive for free the newsletter with the international press subscribe here.

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 3, 2022

Google rolled out emergency fixes to address actively exploited Chrome zero-day Samsung discloses a second data breach this year The Prynt Stealer malware contains a secret backdoor. users China-linked APT40 used ScanBox Framework in a long-running espionage campaign Russian streaming platform Start discloses a data breach impacting 7.5M

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Threatpost

OCTOBER 15, 2020

Customers' lists of book purchases along with email addresses and more could have been exposed -- and that's a problem.

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 8, 2019

New Google bug bounty allows reporting the abuses of Google API, Chrome, and Android user data. Flight booking platform Option Way exposes customer and internal data. XKCD forum data breach impacted 562,000 subscribers. Experts devised advanced SMS phishing attacks against modern Android-based phones.

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SecureWorld News

MAY 10, 2022

With credential phishing and stuffing attacks on the rise—and the fact that countless passwords have already been exposed through data breaches—the need for users to step up password management practices at work and home has never been more urgent. After all, research shows that 85% of data breaches involve the human element.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 25, 2018

Let me inform you that my new book, “Digging in the Deep Web” is online with a special deal. The best news of the week with Security Affairs. 20% discount. Kindle Edition. Paper Copy. Copyright (C) 2014-2015 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->.

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 30, 2018

Let me inform you that my new book, “Digging in the Deep Web” is online with a special deal. France data protection agency fines Uber 400k Euros Over 2016 Data Breach. Hackers launched phishing attacks aimed at bypassing Gmail, Yahoo 2FA at scale. The best news of the week with Security Affairs.

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Krebs on Security

MAY 23, 2024

DON CHICHO & DFYZ The data breach tracking service Constella Intelligence reports that an Ivan V. This is interesting because according to the book Inside Cyber Warfare by Jeffrey Carr , Innovation IT Solutions Corp. Mr. Neculiti confirmed personally registering this domain. was responsible for hosting StopGeorgia[.]ru

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

The reservation system Prestige Software’s “Cloud Hospitality” allows operators at hotels to integrate their reservation systems with online booking websites like Booking.com. GB worth of data) related to guests at various hotels around the world. According to the experts.

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Second, personal information could be used for phishing, identity thefts and other attacks, targeting individuals,” our researchers said. Attackers could log in, read, and copy the contents or, if user privileges allow, modify or delete the data.

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IT Security Guru

MARCH 21, 2023

A lot of internet users cannot imagine having a life without technology or access to e-ticket booking, e-commerce, online banking, the latest news, or getting in touch with their family and friends using online communication or through social media. But is it always safe to surf the internet?

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SC Magazine

APRIL 19, 2021

Insurance claims from cyber/ransomware events have consumed up to 40% of the claims of some insurers’ cyber books. Regulatory fines, reporting requirements, and liability and legal costs have made data breach losses tangible, thereby capturing the attention of the industry.

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Security Affairs

JULY 27, 2023

It’s like a “how-to” book for the software. This would make it extremely complicated for the company to inform its clients about a data breach or to warn them of malware attacks,” researchers said. What DepositFiles data was exposed? The config file is an essential part of any system. researchers said.

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 19, 2018

Let me inform you that my new book, “Digging in the Deep Web” is online with a special deal. billion records exposed in 2,308 disclosed data breaches in H1. · Marap modular downloader opens the doors to further attacks. A new round of the weekly SecurityAffairs newsletter arrived! 20% discount. Kindle Edition.

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 9, 2022

GDPR, the EU’s flagship data privacy and “right to be forgotten” regulation, has made the stakes of a data breach higher than ever. States also differ on other data privacy and IT security compliance laws. In the U.S., for example, all 50 states (along with the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, the U.S.

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Approachable Cyber Threats

SEPTEMBER 24, 2022

All of the attacks were carried out with relatively simple phishing and social engineering techniques. IHG’s booking sites and apps were unavailable for several days as a result. Phishing and poor password practices. The couple claimed that they were able to trick an employee into downloading malware from a phishing email.

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The Last Watchdog

MAY 24, 2021

This training can be pirated security training videos or books, or actual classes. A: One of the main drivers is the constant flow of new username and password combinations that are sourced back to data breaches and phishing campaigns. The other driver is older data breaches that are sorted and dropped into scanners.

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Krebs on Security

FEBRUARY 18, 2019

” The DNS part of that moniker refers to the global “ D omain N ame S ystem ,” which serves as a kind of phone book for the Internet by translating human-friendly Web site names (example.com) into numeric Internet address that are easier for computers to manage.

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Malwarebytes

MAY 5, 2022

Sign up for breach alerts. One of the first things you should consider doing is registering on a data breach service like Have I been Pwned. Whenever your email shows up in a breach, you’ll be alerted. You can also search against your email and check if it popped up in older breaches. Go old school.

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 4, 2018

Let me inform you that my new book, “Digging in the Deep Web” is online with a special deal. A new round of the weekly SecurityAffairs newsletter arrived! The best news of the week with Security Affairs. 20% discount. Kindle Edition. Paper Copy. Copyright (C) 2014-2015 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->.

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 2, 2018

Let me inform you that my new book, “Digging in the Deep Web” is online with a special deal. A new round of the weekly SecurityAffairs newsletter arrived! The best news of the week with Security Affairs. 20% discount. Kindle Edition. Paper Copy.

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SC Magazine

MARCH 3, 2021

And a breach that lingers undetected for nearly a decade would have granted any potential attackers plenty of time to leverage such information to commit a host of scams and phishing schemes and to steal and sell victims’ flyer miles. However, Malaysia Airlines claims that so far there is no evidence of data misuse.

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 22, 2019

Magecart attackers target mobile users of hotel chain booking websites. taxpayers hit by a phishing campaign delivering the Amadey bot. Crooks hacked other celebrity Instagram accounts to push scams. Two selfie Android adware apps with 1.5M+ downloads removed from Play Store. 5 Cybersecurity Trends in the Professional Services Sector.

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IT Security Guru

OCTOBER 3, 2022

Very few weeks go by without news of another cyber attack or data breach and a quick scan of the BBC news website shows that in most months, there is at least one story that makes the national news headlines. The attack was reportedly due to ransomware, thought to have been the result of phishing. In February 2020, the U.S.

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BH Consulting

JUNE 13, 2023

Target the human, swipe the cash: Verizon DBIR 2023 highlights crime trends Manage the human risk and mind your money: those are two key takeaways from Verizon’s 2023 Data Breach Investigations Report. Phishing frauds involving email, text messages and video were up by 417 per cent in the same time period.

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