Tag: data breach
Over 329,000 Canadians’ Data Compromised After Cyberattack on CPA Canada
The Chartered Professional Accountants of Canada (CPA) disclosed a security breach that affected over 329,000 members and stakeholders of the association. It is said...
Japanese Cryptocurrency Exchange Coincheck Hacked; Customers’ Emails Exposed
Cryptocurrency exchange Coincheck admitted that it has become a victim of a security incident in which unknown hackers accessed emails sent to the firm...
8Belts Exposes PII of e-learners in a Data Breach: Report
Researchers from cybersecurity firm vpnMentor discovered a data breach related to a popular Spanish e-Learning platform 8Belts, exposing personal data of over 100,000s of...
Indian Payments App BHIM Exposed to a Massive User Data Breach,...
Security researchers from vpnMentor discovered a massive data breach (estimated 7.26 million), which exposed records connected to India’s mobile payments app BHIM (Bharat Interface...
70 Mn Records Exposed After AFL Fan Website Leaks Users’ Data
Australia’s AFL fan website is the latest victim of a security breach where private data of 70 million users’ were compromised. Researchers from SafetyDetectives...
Truecaller Denies Data Leak After 4.75 Mn Users’ Info Emerges on...
Cybersecurity research firm Cyble reported that unknown hackers are selling personal information of 47.5 million Indian users of Truecaller, a caller-identification app, on darknet...
3 Hacking Forums Hacked! Database Leaked Online
This might be a case of tasting one’s own medicine. Hackers turned against their own when they leaked databases from hacking forums. Researchers from...
Hackers post Sensitive Data of Wishbone Users on Darknet
Researchers from security firm Cyble discovered a hacker group selling Wishbone.io database on darknet forums. The leaked database contained over 40 million records of...
Unprotected Server Exposes Facebook Scraped Data of 12 Mn Users in...
Security researchers at Safety Detectives discovered an open Elasticsearch server containing scraped data related to 12 million Facebook users in Vietnam, which raised concerns...
4 Critical Responsibilities of a CISO Post COVID-19
Since the outbreak of the novel Coronavirus disease, organizations across the globe encountered dramatic changes in their business operations. The swift adaption of the...
