Feds Cut Off Access to Billions of Breached Records with Site Takedown
The WeLeakInfo “data breach notification” domain is no more.
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Feds Cut Off Access to Billions of Breached Records with Site Takedown
The WeLeakInfo “data breach notification” domain is no more.
Read moreMobile Carrier Customer Service Ushers in SIM-Swap Fraud
Weak challenge questions by customer service reps make it easy for fraudsters to hijack a phone line and bypass 2FA to breach accounts.
Read moreEquifax Settles Class-Action Breach Lawsuit for $380.5M
Class members have until Jan. 22, next week, to claim benefits.
Read moreOski Data-Stealing Malware Emerges to Target North America, China
The malware is new and in the early stages of its development — but packs a sophisticated punch.
Read moreCard Skimmer Hits Australian Bushfire Donation Site
Magecart groups using automated infection scans infected the site, which was running outdated Magento software.
Read moreMagecart Hits Parents and Students via Blue Bear Attack
The latest attack takes aim at a vertical-specific e-commerce platform.
Read moreCybercriminals Fill Up on Gas Pump Transaction Scams Ahead of Oct. Deadline
Gas stations will become liable for card-skimming at their pay-at-the-pump mechanisms starting in October.
Read moreData Breach Affects 63 Landry’s Restaurants
Landry’s announced that more than 60 of its restaurants may be affected by payment processing system malware.
Read moreTop 10 Breaches and Leaky Server Screw Ups of 2019
2019 was a banner year for data exposures, with billions of people affected by cloud misconfigurations, hacks and poor security practices in general. Here’s the Threatpost Top 10 for data-breach news of the year, featuring all the low-lights.
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