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Coinbase confirmed rogue contractors stole customer data and demanded a $20M ransom in a breach reported to the SEC. Coinbase said rogue contractors stole data on under 1% of users and demanded $20M; the databreach was disclosed in an SEC filing. ” reads the statement published by the company on its website.
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In mid-May, the company disclosed a databreach after the April security incident and revealed that threat actors had stolen sensitive customer data. For some of our customers, bank account numbers (for pre-authorized payment) may also have been impacted, if this information was provided by these customers.
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That would be a pretty convincing scam. ” In the grand scheme of many other, far more horrible things going on in informationsecurity right now, this Zales customer data exposure is small potatoes. Or just targeted phishing attacks.”
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That would be a pretty convincing scam. ” Concerned that his own information was similarly exposed, Sheehy contacted Jared parent company Signet Jewelers and asked them to fix the data exposure. .” But Lancaster said Signet neglected to remedy the data exposure for all past orders until contacted by KrebsOnSecurity.
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.” Nicholas Weaver , a researcher at the International Computer Science Institute and lecturer at UC Berkeley , said the API should have validated that the account making the request had permission to read the data requested. “It seems like the only access control they had in place was that you were logged in at all.
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Nissan is still investigating the incident to determine the extent of the databreach. Nissan recommends customers be vigilant and look out for any suspicious or scam activities. The company did not share details about the attack or its scope. and nissan.co.nz.
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