Gemini, the cryptocurrency exchange founded by the Winklevoss twins, published a blog post this week warning about phishing campaigns targeting its customers. These phishing campaigns are likely …
CoinTracker Crypto Portfolio Software Suffers Data Hack
The well-known crypto portfolio management software CoinTracker has suffered a potential data breach. Portfolio management software like CoinTracker solves users’ headache by tracking their overall …
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WhatsApp Files on Dark Web Show Millions of Records For Sale
Check Point Research recently published an advisory detailing an incident in which a threat actor posting on a dark web forum claimed to have stolen the personal information of roughly 500 million …
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Hundreds of Amazon RDS Snapshots Discovered Leaking Users’ Data
According to security researchers at Mitiga, hundreds of Amazon relational database service (RDS) instances have been found to be exposed. The exposed databases resulted in the extensive leakage of …
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FTC Takes Enforcement Action Against EdTech Giant Chegg
The Federal Trade commission (FTC) has filed legal action against Chegg, a popular EdTech player, due to allegations that the firm has not protected its customers from data breaches. Chegg has …
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Australia seeks stiffer penalty for data breaches amidst spate of security incidents
Australia is seeking bigger penalties for serious or repeated data privacy breaches. The penalties could be raised as high as $31.57 million from $1.4 million. The announcement comes as Australia has …
Toyota Reveals Data Leak of 300,000 Customers
Japanese car company Toyota has confirmed that roughly 300,000 customers may have been impacted by a data leak that exposed personal data. According to the car manufacturer, an access key was left …
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LA Unified School District Hackers Have Posted Stolen Data Online
The Los Angeles Unified School District was compromised by a threat actor group called the Vice Society earlier this year. It appears that the data from the hack has since been leaked on line after …
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Alleged Optus Hacker Apologizes, Deletes Customers’ Exposed Data
Last week, Australian company Optus suffered from an attack against its customers. The attacker has since removed the leaked data from the internet and apologized for the attack. A user under the name …
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Hackers Leak French Hospital Patient Data in Ransom Fight
French hospital Corbeil-Essonnes suffered from a ransomware attack a month ago and refused to give in to ransom demands. Now, the hackers may have released the personal records and patient data …
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