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#mcgraw-hill
Information security
fromTechRepublic
1 day ago

McGraw-Hill Confirms Data Exposure, Hackers Claim 45M Salesforce Records Leaked

Unauthorized access to limited internal data at McGraw-Hill was linked to a Salesforce misconfiguration, raising concerns about potential identity fraud and harassment.
fromTheregister
1 day ago
Information security

McGraw Hill linked to 13.5M-record data leak

McGraw Hill experienced a data breach exposing 13.5 million records due to a Salesforce misconfiguration, leading to personal information circulating online.
Information security
fromTechRepublic
1 day ago

McGraw-Hill Confirms Data Exposure, Hackers Claim 45M Salesforce Records Leaked

Unauthorized access to limited internal data at McGraw-Hill was linked to a Salesforce misconfiguration, raising concerns about potential identity fraud and harassment.
Information security
fromTheregister
1 day ago

McGraw Hill linked to 13.5M-record data leak

McGraw Hill experienced a data breach exposing 13.5 million records due to a Salesforce misconfiguration, leading to personal information circulating online.
more#mcgraw-hill
#ransomware
Healthcare
fromSecurityWeek
1 day ago

Data Breach at Tennessee Hospital Affects 337,000

Cookeville Regional Medical Center experienced a ransomware attack, compromising data of over 337,000 individuals, including sensitive personal and medical information.
Healthcare
fromSecurityWeek
1 day ago

Data Breach at Tennessee Hospital Affects 337,000

Cookeville Regional Medical Center experienced a ransomware attack, compromising data of over 337,000 individuals, including sensitive personal and medical information.
more#ransomware
Privacy professionals
fromTechCrunch
1 day ago

Exclusive: Fashion retailer Express left customers' personal data and order details exposed to the internet

Express fixed a security flaw that exposed customer order details and personal information on its website.
NYC startup
fromFuturism
2 days ago

Companies Just Learned a Brutal Lesson About Training AI to Do Human Jobs

Mercor, an AI company, faces lawsuits after a data breach exposed sensitive information from contractors and clients, highlighting vulnerabilities in the AI supply chain.
#cybersecurity
Privacy professionals
fromTechCrunch
4 days ago

Booking.com confirms hackers accessed customers' data | TechCrunch

Hackers accessed Booking.com customers' personal data, including names, emails, and booking details, prompting notifications to affected users.
Information security
fromSecuritymagazine
3 days ago

McGraw Hill Data Breach Caused by Salesforce Misconfiguration

McGraw Hill experienced a data breach linked to a Salesforce misconfiguration, with ShinyHunters claiming to have stolen 45 million records.
Privacy professionals
fromSecurityWeek
4 days ago

Nightclub Giant RCI Hospitality Reports Data Breach

RCI Hospitality Holdings reported a cybersecurity incident exposing sensitive personal information of independent contractors due to an IDOR vulnerability.
Privacy professionals
fromTechRepublic
4 days ago

Booking.com Hack Exposes Customer Data, Sparks Travel Scam Fears

Hackers breached Booking.com, exposing personal data of customers, including names, addresses, and booking details, raising concerns about privacy and security.
Privacy professionals
fromTechCrunch
4 days ago

Booking.com confirms hackers accessed customers' data | TechCrunch

Hackers accessed Booking.com customers' personal data, including names, emails, and booking details, prompting notifications to affected users.
more#cybersecurity
#bookingcom
Privacy professionals
fromTheregister
4 days ago

Booking.com warns of possible reservation data exposure

Booking.com warns customers of potential data exposure due to unauthorized access, affecting reservation details but not financial information.
Privacy professionals
fromTechzine Global
5 days ago

Booking.com confirms data breach, but is tight-lipped about details

A data breach at Booking.com exposed customer bookings, with unauthorized access to personal information, though the extent and timing remain unclear.
Privacy professionals
fromTheregister
4 days ago

Booking.com warns of possible reservation data exposure

Booking.com warns customers of potential data exposure due to unauthorized access, affecting reservation details but not financial information.
Privacy professionals
fromTechzine Global
5 days ago

Booking.com confirms data breach, but is tight-lipped about details

A data breach at Booking.com exposed customer bookings, with unauthorized access to personal information, though the extent and timing remain unclear.
more#bookingcom
#rockstar-games
fromKotaku
6 days ago
Information security

GTA 6 Developer Rockstar Reportedly Hacked, Data Being Ransomed

Information security
fromTheregister
5 days ago

Rockstar Games confirms third-party breach hit company data

ShinyHunters claims to have accessed Rockstar Games' data through a third-party breach, demanding payment to avoid leaking information.
Information security
fromwww.bbc.com
5 days ago

GTA-maker Rockstar Games hacked again but downplays impact

Rockstar Games experienced a data breach by hackers demanding ransom, but the company claims it has no impact on its operations or players.
Information security
fromEngadget
6 days ago

Rockstar Games has confirmed it was hit by third-party data breach

ShinyHunters claims to have breached Rockstar Games' servers, demanding payment to prevent data leaks.
Information security
fromKotaku
6 days ago

GTA 6 Developer Rockstar Reportedly Hacked, Data Being Ransomed

ShinyHunters claims to have breached Rockstar Games' cloud servers, demanding ransom by April 14 or threatening to leak corporate data.
more#rockstar-games
#basic-fit
EU data protection
fromSecurityWeek
3 days ago

Europe's Largest Gym Chain Says Data Breach Impacts 1 Million Members

Basic-Fit experienced a data breach affecting personal information of approximately 1 million members across several European countries.
EU data protection
fromTNW | Data-Security
5 days ago

Basic-Fit hit by hack affecting members across multiple countries, including 200,000 in the Netherlands

Basic-Fit experienced a data breach affecting 200,000 members, exposing personal and bank details but not passwords or identity documents.
EU data protection
fromSecurityWeek
3 days ago

Europe's Largest Gym Chain Says Data Breach Impacts 1 Million Members

Basic-Fit experienced a data breach affecting personal information of approximately 1 million members across several European countries.
EU data protection
fromTNW | Data-Security
5 days ago

Basic-Fit hit by hack affecting members across multiple countries, including 200,000 in the Netherlands

Basic-Fit experienced a data breach affecting 200,000 members, exposing personal and bank details but not passwords or identity documents.
more#basic-fit
#cyberattack
EU data protection
fromTheregister
4 days ago

Gym giant Basic-Fit breached with at least 1M affected

Basic-Fit confirmed a cyberattack resulted in the theft of data, including bank details, of around one million customers across six countries.
EU data protection
fromSecurityWeek
2 weeks ago

European Commission Reports Cyber Intrusion and Data Theft

The European Commission confirmed a cyberattack that compromised its cloud infrastructure, resulting in the theft of hundreds of gigabytes of data.
EU data protection
fromTechCrunch
3 weeks ago

European Commission confirms cyberattack after hackers claim data breach | TechCrunch

A cyberattack on the European Commission's cloud infrastructure resulted in the theft of significant data, but internal systems remain unaffected.
EU data protection
fromTheregister
4 days ago

Gym giant Basic-Fit breached with at least 1M affected

Basic-Fit confirmed a cyberattack resulted in the theft of data, including bank details, of around one million customers across six countries.
EU data protection
fromSecurityWeek
2 weeks ago

European Commission Reports Cyber Intrusion and Data Theft

The European Commission confirmed a cyberattack that compromised its cloud infrastructure, resulting in the theft of hundreds of gigabytes of data.
EU data protection
fromTechCrunch
3 weeks ago

European Commission confirms cyberattack after hackers claim data breach | TechCrunch

A cyberattack on the European Commission's cloud infrastructure resulted in the theft of significant data, but internal systems remain unaffected.
more#cyberattack
#lapd
Los Angeles
fromLos Angeles Times
1 week ago

How thousands of sensitive LAPD files got leaked online - and what happens next

A significant data breach exposed sensitive LAPD files and other records, attributed to the hacking group WorldLeaks.
Los Angeles
fromTechRepublic
1 week ago

Massive Data Breach Exposes 337K LAPD-Linked Records

A massive data breach in Los Angeles exposed 7.7 terabytes of sensitive LAPD records through a third-party discovery system.
Privacy professionals
fromTechCrunch
1 week ago

Hackers steal and leak sensitive LAPD police documents | TechCrunch

Cybercriminals leaked sensitive LAPD documents online, including personnel files and internal investigations, allegedly by the extortion gang World Leaks.
Los Angeles
fromLos Angeles Times
1 week ago

How thousands of sensitive LAPD files got leaked online - and what happens next

A significant data breach exposed sensitive LAPD files and other records, attributed to the hacking group WorldLeaks.
Los Angeles
fromTechRepublic
1 week ago

Massive Data Breach Exposes 337K LAPD-Linked Records

A massive data breach in Los Angeles exposed 7.7 terabytes of sensitive LAPD records through a third-party discovery system.
Privacy professionals
fromTechCrunch
1 week ago

Hackers steal and leak sensitive LAPD police documents | TechCrunch

Cybercriminals leaked sensitive LAPD documents online, including personnel files and internal investigations, allegedly by the extortion gang World Leaks.
more#lapd
#mercor
Privacy professionals
fromTechCrunch
1 week ago

After data breach, $10B valued startup Mercor is having a month | TechCrunch

Mercor faces significant challenges after a data breach, with hackers claiming to have stolen 4TB of sensitive data.
Information security
fromTechCrunch
2 weeks ago

Mercor says it was hit by cyberattack tied to compromise of open-source LiteLLM project | TechCrunch

Mercor confirmed a security incident linked to a supply chain attack involving LiteLLM, affecting its data and operations.
Privacy professionals
fromTechCrunch
1 week ago

After data breach, $10B valued startup Mercor is having a month | TechCrunch

Mercor faces significant challenges after a data breach, with hackers claiming to have stolen 4TB of sensitive data.
Information security
fromTechCrunch
2 weeks ago

Mercor says it was hit by cyberattack tied to compromise of open-source LiteLLM project | TechCrunch

Mercor confirmed a security incident linked to a supply chain attack involving LiteLLM, affecting its data and operations.
more#mercor
fromSecuritymagazine
1 week ago

Chinese Supercomputer Allegedly Hacked, 10 Petabytes of Data Stolen

The dataset reportedly contains more than 10 petabytes of sensitive information, including classified defense documents, missile schematics, and technical files, among others.
Information security
#bitcoin-depot
fromnews.bitcoin.com
1 week ago
Cryptocurrency

Crypto ATM Giant Discloses $3.7 Million Bitcoin Theft Following Cyberattack

Bitcoin Depot lost over 50 bitcoins in a cyberattack, prompting a review of IT security and potential regulatory implications.
fromSecurityWeek
1 week ago
Cryptocurrency

$3.6 Million Stolen in Bitcoin Depot Hack

Bitcoin Depot reported a theft of approximately $3.6 million in bitcoin due to a cyber intrusion into its IT systems.
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
1 week ago

Crypto ATM Giant Discloses $3.7 Million Bitcoin Theft Following Cyberattack

Bitcoin Depot lost over 50 bitcoins in a cyberattack, prompting a review of IT security and potential regulatory implications.
more#bitcoin-depot
fromTheregister
1 week ago

Capita's pension portal exposes civil servants' private data

Capita stated that the breach occurred for around 35 minutes on March 30, affecting the accuracy of a small number of Annual Benefit Statements generated during that time.
Privacy professionals
EU data protection
fromSecurityWeek
1 week ago

300,000 People Impacted by Eurail Data Breach

Eurail is notifying over 300,000 customers about a data breach that exposed personal information, including names and passport numbers.
Deliverability
fromZDNET
1 week ago

How a burner email can protect your inbox - setting one up one is easy and free

A burner email address protects against spam and phishing by providing a temporary, disposable option for account creation.
#meta
fromEngadget
1 week ago
EU data protection

UK Meta employee reportedly downloaded 30,000 private photos from Facebook users

EU data protection
fromEngadget
1 week ago

UK Meta employee reportedly downloaded 30,000 private photos from Facebook users

A former Meta employee is under investigation for illicitly downloading 30,000 private photos from Facebook using software to bypass security.
Privacy professionals
fromwww.bbc.com
1 week ago

Ex-Meta worker investigated for downloading 30,000 private Facebook photos

A former Meta employee is under investigation for downloading 30,000 private Facebook images using a program to bypass security checks.
more#meta
Privacy professionals
fromSecurityWeek
1 week ago

Wynn Resorts Says 21,000 Employees Affected by ShinyHunters Hack

Wynn Resorts confirmed a data breach affecting over 21,000 individuals, with hackers stealing employee data and likely receiving ransom payment.
#fbi
Privacy professionals
fromSecuritymagazine
1 week ago

Breach of FBI Surveillance System Considered a "Major Incident," Security Experts Weigh In

FBI confirms major breach of surveillance system, exposing sensitive data and potentially revealing criminal probes and surveillance targets.
Privacy professionals
fromTechRepublic
2 weeks ago

FBI Declares Surveillance System Breach a 'Major Incident'

A China-linked breach of an FBI surveillance system has been classified as a major incident, posing significant risks to US national security.
more#fbi
fromSecuritymagazine
2 weeks ago

AI Startup Mercor, Which Works With Open AI and Anthropic, Confirms Data Breach

Four terabytes of data have reportedly been stolen, including database records and source code. Allegedly stolen data has been published on a leak site, containing Slack information, internal ticketing data, and videos of conversations between Mercor's AI systems and contractors.
Information security
Privacy professionals
fromSilicon Canals
2 weeks ago

A fintech app asked users for their passports - then left 360,000 files unprotected for five years - Silicon Canals

A money transfer app exposed over 360,000 sensitive files on a public server for nearly five years, including unencrypted personal documents.
#fintech
Privacy professionals
fromSilicon Canals
2 weeks ago

A money-transfer app stored customer passports on an unencrypted, publicly accessible server for nearly five years - Silicon Canals

Fintech companies face regulatory pressure to collect identity documents but lack enforceable obligations to protect them, leading to data breaches.
fromSilicon Canals
2 weeks ago
Privacy professionals

Fintech apps demand your passport for verification - then leave it on an unprotected server - Silicon Canals

Duc's exposed server revealed unprotected sensitive personal data, highlighting significant gaps in fintech data protection practices.
Privacy professionals
fromSilicon Canals
2 weeks ago

A money-transfer app stored customer passports on an unencrypted, publicly accessible server for nearly five years - Silicon Canals

Fintech companies face regulatory pressure to collect identity documents but lack enforceable obligations to protect them, leading to data breaches.
Privacy professionals
fromSilicon Canals
2 weeks ago

Fintech apps demand your passport for verification - then leave it on an unprotected server - Silicon Canals

Duc's exposed server revealed unprotected sensitive personal data, highlighting significant gaps in fintech data protection practices.
more#fintech
Privacy professionals
fromTechCrunch
2 weeks ago

Telehealth giant Hims & Hers says its customer support system was hacked | TechCrunch

Hims & Hers confirmed a data breach affecting customer support data, including names and contact information, but not medical records.
Privacy technologies
fromTechCrunch
2 weeks ago

Exclusive: Money transfer app Duc exposed thousands of driver's licenses and passports to the open web

A publicly accessible Amazon storage server exposed personal data of hundreds of thousands, including driver's licenses and passports, without encryption.
Healthcare
fromSecurityWeek
2 weeks ago

250,000 Affected by Data Breach at Nacogdoches Memorial Hospital

Nacogdoches Memorial Hospital notified 250,000 individuals of a data breach compromising personal and health information.
#supply-chain-attack
more#supply-chain-attack
Information security
fromTheregister
2 weeks ago

The company's biggest security hole lived in the breakroom

An internet-connected coffee machine caused a major data breach by exploiting security vulnerabilities in a corporate network.
fromTNW | Data-Security
2 weeks ago

Hasbro hacked: Peppa Pig & Transformers owner warns of weeks of disruption

Hasbro disclosed unauthorized access to its systems, an intrusion first detected on 28 March that has since forced the company to take parts of its infrastructure offline and warn that product deliveries could be delayed for weeks.
London startup
Information security
fromTheregister
2 weeks ago

Don't open that WhatsApp message, Microsoft warns

WhatsApp messages are being exploited to deliver malicious files that allow attackers to control victims' machines and access their data.
Healthcare
fromTechCrunch
2 weeks ago

Health data giant CareCloud says hackers accessed patients' medical records | TechCrunch

CareCloud experienced a data breach where hackers accessed patient electronic health records for over eight hours, but data exfiltration status remains unclear.
EU data protection
fromTheregister
2 weeks ago

European Commission admits breach of public web systems

The European Commission confirmed a data breach affecting its public web infrastructure, with details on the extent and nature of the data taken remaining unclear.
fromwww.cbc.ca
2 weeks ago

Settlement approved for Canadians affected by past 23andMe data breach | CBC News

The settlement will provide $3.25 million US for Canada-based victims of the breach, which saw hackers gain access to customers' data including people in Canada in 2023.
EU data protection
#lloyds-banking-group
Privacy professionals
fromTheregister
3 weeks ago

Lloyds app glitch exposed transactions to almost 500K users

A software update at Lloyds Banking Group exposed transaction details of up to 447,000 customers due to a defect in the API handling data.
Privacy professionals
fromTheregister
3 weeks ago

Lloyds app glitch exposed transactions to almost 500K users

A software update at Lloyds Banking Group exposed transaction details of up to 447,000 customers due to a defect in the API handling data.
more#lloyds-banking-group
EU data protection
fromTechzine Global
3 weeks ago

European Commission investigates data breach in Amazon cloud

A data breach involving Amazon's cloud infrastructure has resulted in the theft of over 350 GB of data, with threats to publish it online.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromTheregister
3 weeks ago

AFC Ajax drops ball as hackers transfer tickets, lift bans

AFC Ajax experienced a data breach due to vulnerabilities, exposing personal data and allowing unauthorized access to user accounts.
Privacy professionals
fromwww.bbc.com
3 weeks ago

Lloyds bank reveals IT glitch affected almost half a million customers

A recent IT issue affected nearly 447,936 customers of Lloyds, Halifax, and Bank of Scotland, exposing their transaction data to others.
fromTechzine Global
3 weeks ago

Dutch football club Ajax hid data breach after report from ethical hacker

In 2017, Rasnab gained access to the Amsterdam club's ticketing system, which was then operated in collaboration with Eventim. Through that system, he was able to view personal data of fans and employees, including data on club icon Sjaak Swart.
Privacy professionals
London politics
fromwww.standard.co.uk
3 weeks ago

Victims of cyber attack on London council 'won't be told for months' that their details have been stolen

Kensington and Chelsea Council is notifying residents of a data breach, with the process expected to start by summer 2026.
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