Security News

MongoDB Suffers Security Breach, Exposing Customer Data
2023-12-17 04:48

MongoDB on Saturday disclosed it's actively investigating a security incident that has led to unauthorized access to "certain" corporate systems, resulting in the exposure of customer account...

Delta Dental of California data breach exposed info of 7 million people
2023-12-15 14:53

Delta Dental of California and its affiliates are warning almost seven million patients that they suffered a data breach after personal data was exposed in a MOVEit Transfer software breach. Delta Dental of California is a dental insurance provider that covers 45 million people across 15 states and is part of the Delta Dental Plans Association.

Delta Dental says data breach exposed info of 7 million people
2023-12-15 14:53

Delta Dental of California is warning almost seven million patients that they suffered a data breach after personal data was exposed in a MOVEit Transfer software breach. Delta Dental is a dental insurance provider that covers 85 million people across 50 states, but this data breach notice concerns the California division of the company.

Crypto Hardware Wallet Ledger's Supply Chain Breach Results in $600,000 Theft
2023-12-15 13:01

Crypto hardware wallet maker Ledger published a new version of its "@ledgerhq/connect-kit" npm module after unidentified threat actors pushed malicious code that led to the theft of more than...

U.S. nuclear research lab data breach impacts 45,000 people
2023-12-14 17:59

The research lab says in breach notification letters filed with the Maine Attorney General's Office this week that the attackers exfiltrated the data of 45,047 current and former employees, as well as their dependents and spouses. "The event did not impact INL's own network, or other networks or databases used by employees, lab customers or other contractors. The breach only impacted the cloud-based Oracle HCM test environment that resides off-site."INL said.

Northern Ireland cops count human cost of August data breach
2023-12-12 13:46

An official review of the Police Service of Northern Ireland's August data breach has revealed the full extent of the impact on staff. At the time of the data breach disclosure, the PSNI said no staff members were being relocated, but the review revealed that one officer decided to relocate themselves and their family out of concern for their safety.

Cold storage giant Americold discloses data breach after April malware attack
2023-12-11 17:50

Cold storage and logistics giant Americold has confirmed that over 129,000 employees and their dependents had their personal information stolen in an April attack, later claimed by Cactus ransomware.The April network breach led to an outage affecting the company's operations after Americold forced it to shut down its IT network to contain the breach and "Rebuild the impacted systems."

Toyota warns customers of data breach exposing personal, financial info
2023-12-11 15:32

Toyota Financial Services is warning customers it suffered a data breach, stating that sensitive personal and financial data was exposed in the attack. Toyota Financial Services, a subsidiary of Toyota Motor Corporation, is a global entity with a presence in 90% of the markets where Toyota sells its cars, providing auto financing to its customers.

23andMe responds to breach with new suit-limiting user terms
2023-12-11 11:46

Security in brief The saga of 23andMe's mega data breach has reached something of a conclusion, with the company saying its probe has determined millions of leaked records originated from illicit break-ins into just 14,000 accounts. In an update on Tuesday to a blog post sharing details of the attack, 23andMe said the breach, first reported in October, was enabled via credential stuffing, through which an attacker uses username and password combinations from other breaches to try breaking into unrelated accounts.

Norton Healthcare discloses data breach after May ransomware attack
2023-12-08 23:28

Kentucky health system Norton Healthcare has confirmed that a ransomware attack in May exposed personal information belonging to patients, employees, and dependents. "On May 9, 2023, Norton Healthcare discovered that it was experiencing a cybersecurity incident, later determined to be a ransomware attack," it said in a press release published on Friday.