Latest Data Breach news

DPRK hacking groups breach South Korean defense contractors

The National Police Agency in South Korea issued an urgent warning today about North Korean hacking groups targeting defense industry entities to steal valuable technology information.
- Bill Toulas
- April 23, 2024
- 12:56 PM
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UnitedHealth confirms it paid ransomware gang to stop data leak

The UnitedHealth Group has confirmed that it paid a ransom to cybercriminals to protect sensitive data stolen during the Optum ransomware attack in late February.
- Bill Toulas
- April 23, 2024
- 10:28 AM
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United Nations agency investigates ransomware attack, data theft

The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) is investigating a cyberattack after threat actors breached its IT systems to steal human resources data.
- Sergiu Gatlan
- April 19, 2024
- 02:03 PM
- 0
Frontier Communications shuts down systems after cyberattack

American telecom provider Frontier Communications is restoring systems after a cybercrime group breached some of its IT systems in a recent cyberattack.
- Sergiu Gatlan
- April 18, 2024
- 05:02 PM
- 0
Chipmaker Nexperia confirms breach after ransomware gang leaks data

Dutch chipmaker Nexperia confirmed late last week that hackers breached its network in March 2024 after a ransomware gang leaked samples of allegedly stolen data.
- Bill Toulas
- April 15, 2024
- 12:00 PM
- 0
Cisco Duo warns third-party data breach exposed SMS MFA logs

Cisco Duo's security team warns that hackers stole some customers' VoIP and SMS logs for multi-factor authentication (MFA) messages in a cyberattack on their telephony provider.
- Bill Toulas
- April 15, 2024
- 10:52 AM
- 0
Hacker claims Giant Tiger data breach, leaks 2.8M records online

Canadian retail chain Giant Tiger disclosed a data breach in March 2024. A threat actor has now publicly claimed responsibility for the data breach and leaked 2.8 million records on a hacker forum that they claim are of Giant Tiger customers.
- Ax Sharma
- April 13, 2024
- 10:00 AM
- 0
Roku warns 576,000 accounts hacked in new credential stuffing attacks

Roku warns that 576,000 accounts were hacked in new credential stuffing attacks after disclosing another incident that compromised 15,000 accounts in early March.
- Sergiu Gatlan
- April 12, 2024
- 11:05 AM
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AT&T now says data breach impacted 51 million customers

AT&T is notifying 51 million former and current customers, warning them of a data breach that exposed their personal information on a hacking forum. However, the company has still not disclosed how the data was obtained.
- Bill Toulas
- April 10, 2024
- 10:18 AM
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GHC-SCW: Ransomware gang stole health data of 533,000 people

Non-profit healthcare service provider Group Health Cooperative of South Central Wisconsin (GHC-SCW) has disclosed that a ransomware gang breached its network in January and stole documents containing the personal and medical information of over 500,000 individuals.
- Sergiu Gatlan
- April 09, 2024
- 02:02 PM
- 0
Home Depot confirms third-party data breach exposed employee info

Home Depot has confirmed that it suffered a data breach after one of its SaaS vendors mistakenly exposed a small sample of limited employee data, which could potentially be used in targeted phishing attacks.
- Lawrence Abrams
- April 07, 2024
- 01:40 PM
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US cancer center data breach exposes info of 827,000 patients

Cancer treatment and research center City of Hope is warning that a data breach exposed the sensitive information of over 820,000 patients.
- Bill Toulas
- April 04, 2024
- 12:57 PM
- 0
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- April 04, 2024
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SurveyLama data breach exposes info of 4.4 million users

Data breach alerting service Have I Been Pwned (HIBP) warns that SurveyLama suffered a data breach in February 2024, which exposed the sensitive data of 4.4 million users.
- Bill Toulas
- April 03, 2024
- 06:28 PM
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AT&T faces lawsuits over data breach affecting 73 million customers

AT&T is facing multiple class-action lawsuits following the company's admission to a massive data breach that exposed the sensitive data of 73 million current and former customers.
- Bill Toulas
- April 03, 2024
- 12:28 PM
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OWASP discloses data breach caused by wiki misconfiguration

The OWASP Foundation has disclosed a data breach after some members' resumes were exposed online due to a misconfiguration of its old Wiki web server.
- Sergiu Gatlan
- April 01, 2024
- 03:25 PM
- 0
Yacht retailer MarineMax discloses data breach after cyberattack

MarineMax, self-described as one of the world's largest recreational boat and yacht retailers, says attackers stole employee and customer data after breaching its systems in a March cyberattack.
- Sergiu Gatlan
- April 01, 2024
- 02:37 PM
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Shopping platform PandaBuy data leak impacts 1.3 million users

Data belonging to more than 1.3 million customers of the PandaBuy online shopping platform has been leaked, allegedly after two threat actors exploited multiple vulnerabilities to breach systems.
- Bill Toulas
- April 01, 2024
- 11:00 AM
- 0
AT&T confirms data for 73 million customers leaked on hacker forum

AT&T has finally confirmed it is impacted by a data breach affecting 73 million current and former customers after initially denying the leaked data originated from them.
- Lawrence Abrams
- March 30, 2024
- 12:52 PM
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Retail chain Hot Topic hit by new credential stuffing attacks

American retailer Hot Topic disclosed that two waves of credential stuffing attacks in November exposed affected customers' personal information and partial payment data.
- Sergiu Gatlan
- March 28, 2024
- 03:04 PM
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