Data breach stories - Page 22

MagBo marketplace trades in 3,000 hacked websites, with some access starting at 50p, impacting diverse sectors.

Barracuda Networks, Sophos, RedLock, and Darktrace offer their views on the data leak that affected close to 50 million accounts.

Facebook admits nearly 90 million users affected by data breach; Bitdefender warns the number could rise to 130 million as hackers exploit flaws.

There were no pints enjoyed at this Scottish brewery this week as it fell victim to a crippling ransomware attack.

CA Technologies' recent survey finds a vast disconnect between organisations' perception and customer trust in data handling across Asia Pacific and Japan.

The malicious Chrome extension asks for elevated permissions & steals credentials from sites such as Amazon, GitHub, Live.com, My Monero, plus others.

Healthcare organisations are seemingly prime targets for cybercriminals because of the wealth of personal data they possess.

ForeScout says that network segmentation splits networks into specific zones, which can then enact barriers against infiltrators.

New Zealand needs to update its privacy laws to protect citizens from increasing data breaches, says InternetNZ. #PrivacyBill #DataProtection.

Phishing for and using the stolen credentials to access systems or services stands out as a particularly popular attack method.

Cisco has announced the intent to acquire Duo Security in order to expand its users' ability to manage secure connections to devices.

Its primary access points for code and infrastructure had required two-factor authentication via SMS, and the main attack intercepted the text.

The company admits that approximately 10 million records containing personal data may have been accessed during the 2017 breach.

Healthcare cyber-attacks soar; 50% of firms hit, latest ServiceNow report reveals urgent need for security upgrades.

Gartner research director Sid Deshpande has put together a commentary to address the impact of this serious breach of personal data.

More than 100 manufacturing companies including Tesla, Volkswagen, Toyota, and Ford have been caught up in a data breach.

The stakes are high, given the fact that healthcare records contain a wealth of data, of the kind that can be used to perpetrate identify fraud.

At least 1.5 million patients who visited any SingHealth outpatient clinic or polyclinic between 1 May 2015 and 4 July 2018 may be affected.

US retailers are neglecting encryption despite storing more data in the cloud, leading to a 50% surge in data breaches, a Thales report reveals.

Data breach at Mega exposes 15,000 users' login details due to reused passwords and credential stuffing attacks.