Security Incident

FireEye Acquires Respond Software to Advance Cybersecurity AI

FireEye Inc., a provider of managed security services augmented by machine learning algorithms, has acquired Respond Software, a provider of…

2 weeks ago

Computer Manufacturing Company Compal Discloses Security Incident

Computer manufacturing company Compal Electronics announced that it had suffered a security incident involving some of its systems. Qingxiong Lu,…

4 weeks ago

Law Firm Seyfarth Shaw Hit by Apparent Ransomware Attack

Seyfarth Shaw fell victim to a crippling malware attack over the weekend, the global law firm disclosed earlier this week.…

2 months ago

Tesla Fires Employee for Allegedly Sabotaging Operations at California-Based Factory

Employees at the Tesla car-manufacturing plant in Freemont, California, have been informed by company officials that a former worker “maliciously…

2 months ago

Shopify Discloses Security Incident Involving Some Merchants’ Data

Canadian multinational e-commerce company Shopify disclosed a security incident that involved the information of some of its merchants. On September…

2 months ago

Data Breach: Instacart Shoppers Warned of Security Incident after Third-Party Contractors ‘Review’ Too Many User Profiles

US-based grocery delivery and pick-up service Instacart has disclosed a security incident that involved unauthorized access of customer information by…

3 months ago

Avon Cosmetics Leaks 7GB of Personal and Technical Information from Unsecured Server

Last month, SafetyDetectives researchers discovered an unsecured database belonging to the popular Avon beauty company. The server, which lacked basic…

4 months ago

South Africa’s PostBank is Replacing 12 Million Bank Cards After Major Security Breach

South Africa’s Postbank has suffered a major data breach, forcing the financial institution to replace 12 million bankcards after rogue…

6 months ago

Nintendo Confirms Additional 140,000 Accounts Compromised in April Data Breach

Yesterday, Nintendo released a new statement confirming that an additional 140,000 user accounts were exposed after the Nintendo Network ID…

6 months ago

Data Breach: Canada’s Fitness Depot Blames ISP for Security Incident

As Covid-19 spread across the world, opportunities to exercise outdoors became limited for most people. Workout routines quickly shifted online,…

6 months ago