The British Home Office has apologized to hundreds of EU citizens seeking settled status in the UK after accidentally sharing their details. It blamed an administrative error for sending an email that revealed 240 personal email addresses Keep Reading
FIN6 intrusion was at a customer within the engineering industry, which seemed out of character due to FIN6’s historical targeting of payment card data. Keep Reading
The review did not identify any studies that analyzed whether consumers who sign up for or purchase identity theft services were less subject to identity theft or detected financial or other fraud more or less quickly than those who monitored their own accounts for free. Keep Reading
With nearly four times as many breaches from 2017 to 2018, the average breach size was 4.7 times smaller. Keep Reading
The breach put at risk of identity theft survivors of hurricanes Harvey, Irma and Maria, as well as the 2017 California wildfires. Keep Reading
In 2016, Marriott purchased a company with compromised infrastructure, and then unknowingly integrated that compromised network into its own infrastructure. Keep Reading
Also exposed in the Marriott data breach are approximately 8.6 million encrypted payment cards, 354,000 of which were unexpired as of September 2018. Keep Reading
Hundreds of German public figures and politicians had their personal data and documents stolen by hackers. Keep Reading
NASA began investigating the breach on Oct. 23, says the investigation will take time and the agency does not believe any missions were jeopardized. Keep Reading
Had the company taken action to address its observable security issues, the data breach could have been prevented, say Oversight lawmakers. Keep Reading
