Category: data breach

Cyber Attack, cyber security, data breach, database security, hotel reservations, Marriott International, Privacy

Marriott Suffers Second Breach Exposing Data of 5.2 Million Hotel Guests

International hotel chain Marriott today disclosed a data breach impacting nearly 5.2 million hotel guests, making it the second security…

coronavirus, Covid-19, cyber security, data breach, data theft, healthcare, Malware attack, phishing attack

How CISOs Should Prepare for Coronavirus Related Cybersecurity Threats

The Coronavirus is hitting hard on the world’s economy, creating a high volume of uncertainty within organizations. Cybersecurity firm Cynet…

Credit card breach, credit card hacking, cyber security, data breach, Hacking News, Magecart

TrueFire Guitar Tutoring Website Suffers Magecart-style Credit Card Breach

Online guitar tutoring website TrueFire has apparently suffered a ‘Magecart’ style data breach incident that may have potentially led to…

data breach, data leaked, database security, Hacking News, Telecom company, Telecom hacking, Virgin Media, Virgin Mobile

Virgin Media Data Leak Exposes Details of 900,000 Customers

On the same day yesterday, when the US-based telecom giant T-Mobile admitted a data breach, the UK-based telecommunication provider Virgin…

cybersecurity, data breach, data leaked, data security, Hacking News, T-Mobile, T-Mobile hack, Telecom company, Telecom hacking

Hackers Compromise T-Mobile Employees’ Email Accounts and Steal Users’ Data

If you are a T-Mobile customer, this news may concern you. US-based telecom giant T-Mobile has suffered yet another data…

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A Massive U.S. Property and Demographic Database Exposes 200 Million Records

More than 200 million records containing a wide range of property-related information on US residents were left exposed on a…

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App Used by Israel’s Ruling Party Leaked Personal Data of All 6.5 Million Voters

An election campaigning website operated by Likud―the ruling political party of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu―inadvertently exposed personal information of…

Chinese Hackers, cyber security, data breach, Equifax, Equifax Data Breach

U.S. Charges 4 Chinese Military Hackers Over Equifax Data Breach

The United States Department of Justice today announced charges against 4 Chinese military hackers who were allegedly behind the Equifax…

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Hackers Put 30 Million Stolen Payment Card Details for Sale

Remember the recent payment card breach at Wawa convenience stores? If you’re among those millions of customers who shopped at…

cyber security, data breach, data leaked, Microsoft, server security, Tech Support Scams

250 Million Microsoft Customer Support Records Exposed Online

If you have ever contacted Microsoft for support in the past 14 years, your technical query, along with some personally…