The Witcher 3 Game Studio Affected by Data Breach
We know cybercriminals will try to cause a lot of damage for financial gain. They target consumers with malware and ransomware. However, over the past few weeks, criminals have …
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Wonga and GameStop Investigate Potential Data Breaches
It was only a matter of time until a new data breach would affect tens of thousands of consumers. Wonga, a payday loan firm, saw its database records affected …
FBI Warns Healthcare Sector About Anonymous FTP Servers
March 29, 2017
News, Technology
It was only a matter of time until cybercriminals would target the healthcare sector once again. According to a recent FBI warning, it appears that is exactly what is …
Top 3 Recent US Government Data Breaches
March 12, 2017
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Data breaches and data leaks have been far more common over the past few years than people give it credit for. Especially governments are known for their data breaches …
Top 6 Payment Card Data Breaches of 2016
A large amount of data breaches have taken place throughout 2016, some of which were organized by criminals looking to collect sensitive payment data. Credit and debit card details were …
DailyMotion Data Breach Affects 87.6 Million Users
December 6, 2016
News, Security, Technology
DailyMotion is a platform commonly used to share video content worldwide. Over the years, the company has acquired a very large following, with close to 100 million users in …
Erasmus University Data Breach Exposes Students’ Medical and Financial Information
Not too long ago, the Erasmus University was a victim of a data breach. Although initial results indicated not too much sensitive information was obtained by hackers in the …
Muni First Targeted By Ransomware, Now Faces Extortion Demand By Same Hackers
The big news over the weekend was how San Francisco’s municipal transit system has been affected by a major ransomware attack. Although most details remain hard to come by, …
Three Data Breach May Affect Over Six Million Customers
November 18, 2016
News, Security, Technology
A new data breach has affected British telecom provider Three. As sensitive customer information fell into the wrong hands, criminals attempted to execute scam attempts. Additionally, hacking attempts were …