Security News

Tulsa warns of data breach after Conti ransomware leaks police citations
2021-06-23 15:53

The City of Tulsa, Oklahoma, is warning residents that their personal data may have been exposed after a ransomware gang published police citations online. The attack disrupted Tulsa's online bill payment systems, utility billing, and email, as well as the websites for the City of Tulsa, the Tulsa City Council, Tulsa Police, and the Tulsa 311.

Embryology Data Breach Follows Fertility Clinic Ransomware Hit
2021-06-21 19:56

A fertility clinic serving the Atlanta area has been hit with a ransomware attack that also exposed private health information for 38,000 of its patients. "We discovered that a file server containing embryology data was encrypted and therefore inaccessible," according to the notice.

Fertility clinic discloses data breach exposing patient info
2021-06-20 14:06

A Georgia-based fertility clinic has disclosed a data breach after files containing sensitive patient information were stolen during a ransomware attack. In a data breach notification issued by both RBA and its affiliate MyEggBank, RBA states that they first learned that they were hit by a ransomware attack on April 16th, 2021, when "a file server containing embryology data was encrypted and therefore inaccessible."

US supermarket chain Wegmans notifies customers of data breach
2021-06-18 13:15

Wegmans Food Markets notified customers that some of their information was exposed after the company became aware that two of its databases were publicly accessible on the Internet because of a configuration issue. Wegmans is a 106-store major regional supermarket chain with stores in the mid-Atlantic and Northeastern regions.

Eggfree Cake Box suffer data breach exposing credit card numbers
2021-06-17 21:47

Eggfree Cake Box has disclosed a data breach after threat actors hacked their website to stole credit card numbers. Cake Box is a UK chain of stores selling fresh cream celebration cakes made without eggs.

Egg free Cake Box suffer data breach exposing credit card numbers
2021-06-17 21:47

Eggfree Cake Box has disclosed a data breach after threat actors hacked their website to stole credit card numbers. Cake Box is a UK chain of stores selling fresh cream celebration cakes made without eggs.

Carnival Cruise hit by data breach, warns of data misuse risk
2021-06-17 16:15

Carnival Corporation, the world's largest cruise ship operator, has disclosed a data breach after attackers gained access to some of its IT systems and the personal, financial, and health information belonging to customers, employees, and crew. "Unauthorized third-party access to a limited number of email accounts was detected on March 19, 2021," the cruise line operator giant says in a data breach notification letter recently sent to affected customers.

UK Law Firm Gateley Discloses Data Breach
2021-06-17 15:14

Based on the information collected by the company to date, it believes the impact of the incident was limited and the attackers only managed to access roughly 0.2% of its data. Gateley admitted that the compromised data included some client information and the firm said it will notify impacted customers.

Largest US propane distributor discloses '8-second' data breach
2021-06-15 12:37

America's largest propane provider, AmeriGas, has disclosed a data breach that lasted ephemerally but impacted 123 employees. This month's data breach was reported by the propane giant to the Office of the New Hampshire Attorney General.

Audi, Volkswagen data breach affects 3.3 million customers
2021-06-12 16:27

Audi and Volkswagen have suffered a data breach affecting 3.3 million customers after a vendor exposed unsecured data on the Internet. It is responsible for US and Canadian operations for Volkswagen, Audi, Bentley, Bugatti, Lamborghini, and VW Credit, Inc. According to data breach notifications filed with the California and Maine Attorney General's office, VWGoA disclosed that a vendor left unsecured data exposed on the Internet between August 2019 and May 2021.