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HSBC has warned business banking customers that personal identification documents submitted during account applications may have been compromised following unauthorised access to a third-party platform. In an email sent to customers earlier this month, the bank confirmed that identity documents, Read More …
Harrods has warned some of its customers that their personal data may have been taken in an IT systems breach, months after it was targeted by a suspected cyber attack in May. The luxury department store said customer names and Read More …
A data spill from an unsecured cloud server has exposed hundreds of thousands of sensitive bank transfer documents in India, revealing account numbers, transaction figures, and individuals’ contact details. Researchers at cybersecurity firm UpGuard discovered in late August a publicly Read More …
Microsoft has terminated a set of services for the Israeli military after an investigation suggested Israel was using the company’s cloud computing technology for mass surveillance of Palestinians. In a statement posted the company’s blog, Microsoft President Brad Smith said Read More …
In mid-July 2024, a threat actor managed to break into a US Federal Civilian Executive Branch (FCEB) agency by exploiting a critical remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability in GeoServer, the government has confirmed. In an in-depth report detailing the incident, Read More …
ClaimPix, a company which streamlines car insurance claims, was leaking sensitive customer data on the clearweb, including people’s phone numbers, and email addresses, an expert has warned. Security researcher Jeremiah Fowler, known for hunting down misconfigured and unprotected databases, recently Read More …
Stellantis detected unauthorized access to a third-party service provider’s platform that supports its North American customer service operations, the company said in a statement on Sunday. The automaker said the incident, which is under investigation, exposed only basic contact information Read More …
SonicWall is urging its firewall customers to reset their passwords after confirming it suffering a security incident which may have exposed their data. In a security announcement, SonicWall outlined how unnamed threat actors brute-forced their way into the company’s MySonicWall Read More …
Cyber criminals have stolen the private details of potentially millions of Balenciaga, Gucci and Alexander McQueen customers in an attack. The stolen data includes names, email addresses, phone numbers, addresses and the total amount spent in the luxury stores around Read More …
If you used Facebook at any time during a 15-year period, keep an eye on your bank account. Settlement payments related to the several-years-old Cambridge Analytica data breach scandal are starting to roll out this month, per CBS News. A Read More …
