Data exposure
Hackers Need 5 Hours or Less to Break In, SMS Phishing Tactics, Strange Ways Employees Expose Data
A recent survey of ethical hackers by Bishop Fox and SANS shows that once a vulnerability or weakness is found about 58% of ethical hackers can break into an environment in less ...
API Security Need to Know: Lessons Learned From the Peloton Security Incident
By now most have heard about the Peloton data breach incident and no doubt the security team at Peloton is working long, hard hours to pull themselves out of this horrible situation ...
API Security Need to Know: Excessive Data Exposure
In today’s online world, privacy is more than concealing what you’re up to. Privacy begins with an expectation, that is maintained in an ongoing manner. When you use an application that sets ...
Aussie Social News App Leaks 80,000 User Records Online
A team of CyberNews researchers has disclosed that Snewpit, an Australian news-sharing platform, has leaked close to 80,000 users records. The exposed data housed in an unsecured Amazon Web Services (AWS) server ...
Sisters of Charity Health System Informs Patients of Data Breach
As the year unfolds, more victims of the Blackbaud data breach come forward. The Sisters of Charity Health System (SCHS) recently disclosed that intruders may have accessed backup copies used by SCHS ...
Freepik Company Discloses Data Breach Affecting More Than 8 Million Users
The Freepik Company has disclosed a data breach impacting the login information of more than 8 million Freepik and Flaticon users. According to a press release, the security incident was the result ...
Utah Gun Exchange Confirms Data Breach after Bad Actors Publishes Stolen Customer Records Online
Earlier this month, datasets containing over 240,000 records of the Utah Gun Exchange website were posted openly on a popular hacking forum. In total, 195,000 user records for the utahgunexchange.com and 45,000 ...
Canada Revenue Agency Discloses Credential Stuffing Attack on 5,500 Service Accounts
A credential stuffing attack targeting Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) accounts has forced the government tax collector to suspend its online services over the weekend. The compromised accounts were linked to the GCKey ...
Walgreens Discloses Data Breach Impacting Personal Health Information of More Than 72,000 Customers
The second-largest pharmacy chain in the US recently disclosed a data breach that may have compromised the personal health information (PHI) of more than 72,000 individuals across the United States. According to ...
