Breach at Hotel Chains
The Trump, Four Seasons, Loews and Hard Rock hotel chains notified customer due to massive breach of Sabre’s SynXis reservations system. Earlier, Google also notified its employees that their personal...
View ArticleData Breach at Swedish Citizens’ Data Points
Unscreened third-party IT workers were provided full access to the information of vehicles including police and military by the Swedish Transport Agency. Management of the operations were outsourced to...
View ArticleStaff Shortage for Cyber Security
The findings of recent Tripwire survey of 108 people at Black Hat USA 2017 has below findings- Eighty-five percent of cyber security pros mentioned that they need more people Eighty four percent...
View ArticleData Breach at Anthem Vendor
An Anthem vendor recently suffered a data breach that could affect 18,580 Medicare members. The company known as LaunchPoint Ventures, LLC (LaunchPoint) is a Medicare insurance coordination services...
View ArticleEquifax Web Application Vulnerability
Equifax mentioned that there was Web application vulnerability in May to July which exposed data of 143 million U.S. consumers. Affected data includes names, Social Security numbers, birthdates and...
View ArticleSuperfish Privacy Claims Settled by Lenovo
PC vendor Lenovo admitted that adware is known as ‘Superfish’ was pre-installed on their system. These PCs were sold in the U.S. Now, Lenovo and the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and a coalition...
View ArticleDeloitte Firm Data Breach
Deloitte firm suffered data breach when it was hit last year by a cyber attack. The incident affected confidential emails and plans of at least six of its clients. Firm mentioned that attack was...
View ArticleDevice Theft Incidents
Brevard Physician Associates Brevard Physician Associates mentioned that it was burglarized which possibly affected health data for 7,976 patients. The incident came to notice when the company saw...
View ArticleRussian Cyber Security Threat
Ciaran Martin, CEO of the U.K.’s National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) mentioned that hostile states present a significant cyber threat to the country’s critical infrastructure security. “I can confirm...
View ArticleKeeper Security Patches Password Protection Flaw
Google Project Zero security researcher Tavis Ormandy sent a email to Keeper Security about a new vulnerability. Company replied to Ormandy and delivered a patch within 24 hours to the users. The...
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