Security News

Capcom: 390,000 people may be affected by ransomware data breach
2021-01-12 16:37

Capcom has released a new update for their data breach investigation and state that up to 390,000 people may now be affected by their November ransomware attack. On November 2nd, Capcom suffered a cyberattack by the Ragnar Locker ransomware operation who stated they stole 1TB of data from the company.

Ubiquiti warns customers about potential data breach
2021-01-12 11:17

American networking tech vendor Ubiquiti is asking customers to change their password because of unauthorized access to some of their information technology systems hosted by a third party cloud provider. "We cannot be certain that user data has not been exposed. This data may include your name, email address, and the one-way encrypted password to your account. The data may also include your address and phone number if you have provided that to us," the company explained in an online alert and and notification sent directly to users.

Networking giant Ubiquiti alerts customers of potential data breach
2021-01-11 15:41

Networking device maker Ubiquiti has announced a security incident that may have exposed its customers' data. Ubiquiti is a very popular networking device manufacturer best known for its UniFi line of wired and wireless network products and a cloud management platform.

United Nations data breach exposed over 100k UNEP staff records
2021-01-11 01:52

Today, researchers have responsibly disclosed a security vulnerability by exploiting which they could access over 100,000 private employee records of United Nations Environmental Programme. The data breach stemmed from exposed Git directories and credentials, which allowed the researchers to clone Git repositories and gather a large amount of personally identifiable information associated with UNEP employees.

New Zealand Reserve Bank suffers data breach via hacked storage partner
2021-01-10 15:43

The Reserve Bank of New Zealand, known as Te Pūtea Matua, has suffered a data breach after threat actors hacked a third-party hosting partner. The Reserve Bank is the central bank of New Zealand and is responsible for creating monetary policy to stabilize prices in the country.

Dassault Falcon Jet reports data breach after ransomware attack
2021-01-08 14:04

Dassault Falcon Jet has disclosed a data breach that may have led to the exposure of personal information belonging to current and former employees, as well as their spouses and dependents. Dassault Falcon Jet is the US subsidiary of French aerospace company Dassault Aviation which designs and builds military aircraft, business jets, and space systems.

Vodafone's ho. Mobile admits data breach, 2.5m users impacted
2021-01-05 18:37

Mobile announced that hackers stole part of its customer database thus obtaining personal user information and SIM technical data. This changed on Monday when the company confirmed the massive breach saying that personal data and SIM-related information had been stolen.

T-Mobile Faces Yet Another Data Breach
2021-01-04 17:09

T-Mobile USA has reported a data breach - its fourth in three years. The wireless carrier disclosed the breach last week via its website, saying that it detected and shut down "Malicious, unauthorized access to some information" related to T-Mobile accounts.

Data breach broker selling user records stolen from 26 companies
2020-12-31 10:04

A data breach broker is selling the allegedly stolen user records for twenty-six companies on a hacker forum, BleepingComputer has learned. [...]

T-Mobile data breach exposed phone numbers, call records
2020-12-30 12:04

T-Mobile has announced a data breach exposing customers' proprietary network information, including phone numbers and call records. After bringing in a cybersecurity firm to perform an investigation, T-Mobile found that threat actors gained access to the telecommunications information generated by customers, known as CPNI. The information exposed in this breach includes phone numbers, call records, and the number of lines on an account.