Cybersecurity
Customers payment data may have been exposed from Sears and Delta
Why don't we add another event of exposed customer data to the long list of companies? We will add Sears and Delta to the list of companies because…
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Lifestyle
Last weekend, Baltimore’s 911 dispatch system was hacked
Baltimore's 911 dispatch system was apparently hacked over the weekend and authorities have temporarily shut down the system. Confirming to The Baltimore Sun, the mayor's office said that…
Internet
US issues sanctions against Russians for election meddling and cyberattacks
The US Department of Treasury has issued sanctions against five Russian entities and 19 individuals for their involvement in a number of cyberattacks as well as online efforts…
Banking
Senate to approve bill that would bring free credit freezes to all
Equifax's data breach has impacted millions, and the company is facing a lot of backlash. Identity theft protection is become incredibly important to consumers, so a handful of…
Cybersecurity
Efforts to combat Russian meddling aren’t going well, says US general
It appears that efforts to combat Russian meddling aren't going very well. Despite Mueller's investigation indicting 13 Russian nationals who ran multiple social accounts on different social media…
Services
Spotify is cracking down on free users that are stealing Premium service
Spotify has 159 million active users, but of those, only 71 million are paid subscribers. The company has recently made moves to go public, so it makes sense…
Legal
Uber says it has “no justification” for covering up massive data breach it experienced in 2016
Testifying at Capitol Hill on Tuesday, Uber's top security officials say that Uber had "no justification" for not coming clean about the massive data breach it experienced in…
Business
Hackers who stole cryptocurrency from Coincheck are trying to sell it
Last week, news broke out that hackers managed to steal around $534 million worth of cryptocurrency XEM from Tokyo-based exchange Coincheck. Now, according to Reuters, the hackers behind…
Software
A Forever 21 payment system breach exposed customer credit card information
According to a report from CNET, Forever 21, the widely popular retail store, experienced a breach in their payment system. The retail store revealed and confirmed this week…
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Plant gets shut down after its safety system is targeted by hackers
New report from FireEye (via Reuters) says that a plan of an unmentioned nature and location was forced to shut down when a hack targeted its industrial safety…
Companies
Hackers hid a backdoor in a CCleaner software
It seems that Equifax hack isn't the only major cyber attack that everyone needs to be aware of. According to researchers at Cisco Talos, download servers used by…