Tag: data leak
Unsecured Server Exposes PII of 50,000 Patients in Utah
A Utah-based COVID-19 testing service, Premier Diagnostics, accidentally exposed the personally identifiable information (PII) belonging to 50,000 patients through an unsecured server. The exposé...
CallX Suffers Data Breach; Over 100,000 Files Exposed
Security experts from research firm vpnMentor discovered a data breach that exposed tens of thousands of private data belonging to CallX, a California headquartered telemarketing company....
Oxfam Australia Confirms Data Breached During Cyberattack
Oxfam Australia, a non-profit charity working towards the eradication of poverty around the globe through humanitarian services, recently reported it was investigating a “data...
T-Mobile Suffers Data Breach…Again!
Mobile telecommunication company T-Mobile has revealed a security incident that compromised its customers’ sensitive data, including personal identification numbers (PINs). In a data breach...
Telephony Denial-of-Service Attacks on Rise, FBI Suggest Recommendations
The FBI has warned about potential security risks with Telephony Denial-of-Service (TDoS) attacks. In an official Private Industry Notification (PIN), the agency revealed how...
Singtel Data Breach: 129,000 Customers including Former Employees Affected
The Accellion hack might have gotten overshadowed by the amount of disruption caused by the SolarWinds hack, but it surely is not lagging by...
California DMV Halts Operations After Vendor Suffers Ransomware Attack
A ransomware attack on a third-party vendor for the California Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) may have affected users’ sensitive information. DMV stated that Automatic Funds...
Airtel Data Leak: Close to 2.5 Mn Indian Users Likely Affected
India has been tiptoeing on finalizing its Personal Data Protection (PDP) Bill for a long time now. A month ago, it made 89 amendments...
Phone Numbers of 533 Mn Facebook Users on Sale via Telegram...
Facebook’s nearly 533 million users from over 100 countries are at risk of being targets of malicious activities. A vulnerability discovered earlier allowed a...
Unprotected Server Exposes Scraped Data of 214 Mn Social Media Users
Socialarks, a Chinese social media management company, recently suffered a massive data breach that exposed over 400GB of users’ personally identifiable information (PII).
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