Tag: data breach
Double the Trouble: Nintendo Revises Data Breach Numbers to 300,000
Japanese consumer electronics and video game giant, Nintendo, had earlier admitted that over 160,000 of its gamers’ accounts had been hacked by cybercriminals. However,...
“SFERS” Suffers Data Breach
San Francisco Employees’ Retirement System (SFERS) admitted it become a victim of a data breach that exposed information of around 74,000 beneficiaries, including names,...
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, NPCI Denies
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...