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Most of the Cyber Attacks can be curtailed says Verizon
A recent report released by Verizon says that most of the cyber attacks targeting companies can be curtailed if companies and individuals implement computer security patching at the right intervals. The Verizon Business Annual Data Breach Investigations Report (DBIR) says that most of the data breaches are motivated for financial gain and in the past […]
European Parliament Data Breach due to Cyber Attack
A Cyber Attack launched on European Parliament is reported to have led to a serious data breach which includes information related to 1200 accounts of elected officials, staff, and 15,000 EU Affairs Professionals. And the highlight of the data breach is that it was not identified by the IT staff of the EU parliament. But […]
Data Breach at San Francisco International Airport
A hacking group that infiltrated into the network of San Francisco’s International Airport in March 2020 is reported to have access login credentials used by employees on two of its websites- SFOConnect.com and SFOConstruction.com. And the interesting part in this hacking story is that the threat actors were not interested in seeking the data from […]
Italy Email service provider data breach leaks info of its 600000 users
Italy’s Email service provider named Email.it is in the news headlines for all wrong reasons these days. As news is out that the data of more than 600,000 users are being sold on the dark web. The mail service provider has also confirmed the news and admitted that an infiltration did take place on its […]
Cyber Attack on Marriot Hotel leaks data related to 5.2 million guests
Marriot has announced that it has become a victim of a major cyber attack which could have probably leaked information of more than 5.2 million guests. And FYI, Marriot experienced a similar cyber incident in Nov’18 when suspected Chinese hackers reportedly accessed info of more than 383 million guests. News is out that this time; […]
Bitglass Security Spotlight: Healthcare Burglary Results in Data Breach Affecting Over 654,000 Members
This post was originally published by Juan Lugo. As cloud adoption continues to increase exponentially across all industries, data breaches have been, by large, the result of hacking and IT incidents. However, there are still a few data breaches each year that arise from loss or theft, and that is exactly what occurred to medical transportation vendor, GridWorks. […]
2019 Worst Cyber Attacks
The year 2019 is soon going to be the past as in a few hours; the world is all set to ring into the year 2020 with a grand celebration. Coming to the cyber world, the year witnessed a lot of cyber attacks on public and private entities and some of the worst cyber attacks […]
Cyber Attack on OnePlus Online store
Chinese Smartphone maker OnePlus has made it official that data related to its consumers of the online store was hacked and accessed by unknown hackers almost two weeks ago. However, the Shenzhen based company has assured that payment information and passwords remain unaffected as the data was put on another server. The company which is […]
Data of prepaid customers of T Mobile hacked
Germany based Telecom Company T-Mobile has officially declared on Friday last week that sensitive info of its prepaid subscribers was leaked to hackers. The leaked details include social security numbers, financial data, passwords and other info related to the subscribers. However, a source from America’s top mobile services provider based on the condition of […]
Google Trending Cybersecurity news headlines for this week
1.) The first trending news headlines related to Cybersecurity is a malware spread scare in which security researchers confirm that it is being spread on mobile phones by hackers through the Android OS feature called NFC(Near Field Communication). Although Google has issued a fix to this flaw, a recent study carried out by an independent […]
