Tag: data-breach
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Significant amount of personal data accessed in Legal Aid Agency data breach, says MoJ
Information including applicants’ criminal records downloaded in April cyber-attack, justice ministry confirmsA “significant amount of personal data” of people who applied online to the Legal Aid Agency since 2010, including criminal records, was accessed and downloaded in a cyber-attack in April, the Ministry of Justice has said.<em>More details soon “¦</em><br> <a href=”https://www.theguardian.com/law/2025/may/19/significant-amount-of-personal-data-accessed-in-legal-aid-agency-data-breach-says-moj”>Continue reading… First seen…
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8com GmbH & Co. KG setzt auf Darknet-Datenbank von DarkOwl für die aktive Suche nach Datenlecks
Durch den Einsatz von Vision UI und Search API von DarkOwl, eines weltweit führenden Anbieters für die Sammlung und Analyse von Darknet-Daten, kann das Security Operations Center von 8com nun auch gezielt nach kompromittierten Daten suchen, um Datenlecks frühzeitig zu identifizieren und Maßnahmen zur Gefahrenabwehr einzuleiten. First seen on 8com.de Jump to article: www.8com.de/cyber-security-blog/8com-gmbh-co-kg-setzt-auf-darknet-datenbank-von-darkowl—fur-die-aktive-suche-nach-datenlecks
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Coinbase Will Reimburse Customers Up to $400 Million After Data Breach
Plus: 12 more people are indicted over a $263 million crypto heist, and a former FBI director is accused of threatening Donald Trump thanks to an Instagram post of seashells. First seen on wired.com Jump to article: www.wired.com/story/coinbase-will-reimburse-customers-up-to-400-million-after-data-breach/
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Coinbase Breach: Can You Act Quickly to an Insider Threat?
The Coinbase breach exposed more than data; it revealed what most orgs still can’t see. Learn why proactive SaaS access visibility is your real defense. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/05/coinbase-breach-can-you-act-quickly-to-an-insider-threat/
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Fünf (Sicherheits-)Tipps für Gamer
Tags: data-breachDie Neuigkeiten eines potenziellen Steam-Datenlecks mit über 89 Millionen betroffenen Usern hat Gamern den Schweiß auf die Stirn getrieben. Nun gab es Entwarnung: Es wurden doch keine Daten geleaked, lediglich Textnachrichten von Zwei-Faktor-Authentifizierungen, die keinerlei Rückschlüsse auf persönliche Konten und Daten zulassen. Trotzdem sollten Gamer in einer Welt, in der Datenschutzverletzungen zunehmen und das Risiko……
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Hack could cost Coinbase up to $400M: filing
The crypto exchange is offering a $20 million reward for information leading to the hackers’ arrest. Coinbase terminated customer support agents who leaked customer data. First seen on cybersecuritydive.com Jump to article: www.cybersecuritydive.com/news/hack-coinbase-400m/748382/
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Data breach confirmed by Australian Human Rights Commission
First seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/brief/data-breach-confirmed-by-australian-human-rights-commission
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The Epoch Times purportedly hacked, 32M records exposed
Tags: data-breachFirst seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/brief/the-epoch-times-purportedly-hacked-32m-records-exposed
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Agentic AI Tech Firm Says Health Data Leak Affects 483,000
Serviceaide Incident Exposed Patient Data of Catholic Health, a NY-Based Client. Serviceaide, a provider of agentic AI-based IT management and workflow software, reported to regulators that an inadvertent exposure of data on the web has affected more than 483,000 patients of client Catholic Health, a network of six hospitals and dozens of other facilities in…
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Human Rights Group’s Complaint Forms Exposed on Internet
Australian Human Rights Commission Detected Leak of 670 Online Forms After a Month. The Australian Human Rights Commission said unprotected online complaint forms exposed the personal, healthcare and demographic information of Australians to the public internet for over a month. The data leak exposed 670 complaints and nominations online. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to…
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Australian Human Rights Commission Leaks Docs in Data Breach
An internal error led to public disclosure of reams of sensitive data that could be co-opted for follow-on cyberattacks. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/application-security/australian-human-rights-commission-leaks-data-breach
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Coinbase Says Breach May Cost $400 Million, Issues $20 Million Bounty
The major data breach of cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase could cost the company as much as $400 million, it told the SEC. However, rather than pay the $20 million extortion demand, Coinbase issued a $20 million bounty on the hackers. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/05/coinbase-says-breach-may-cost-400-million-issues-20-million-bounty/
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Tennessee’s largest school district sues PowerSchool over data breach
Memphis-Shelby County Schools’ federal lawsuit against the ed tech giant is among the latest that have been filed by over 100 other districts nationwide. First seen on cybersecuritydive.com Jump to article: www.cybersecuritydive.com/news/tennessees-largest-school-district-sues-powerschool-over-data-breach/748317/
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Hacker stehlen BVG-Kundendaten
Kunden der Berliner Verkehrsbetriebe (BVG) sind von einer Datenpanne betroffen. Media centre BVGDie Berliner Verkehrsbetriebe (BVG) haben ihre Kunden kürzlich über ein Datenleck informiert. Wie eine BVG-Sprecherin gegenüber dem Tagesspiegel betonte, erfolgte der IT-Angriff nicht auf die internen Systeme der BVG, sondern auf einen externen Dienstleister. Dem Bericht zufolge haben die Täter dabei unter anderem…
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OPM urged to continue identity protection contracts shielding people affected by 2015 hack
Sen. Mark Warner said the Office of Personnel Management must maintain ID protection services for millions of people whose data was stolen in a massive 2015 data breach at the agency. First seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/opm-federal-employee-data-protection-contracts-2015-hack-warner
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OPM urged to continue identity protection contracts shielding people affected by 2015 hack
Sen. Mark Warner said the Office of Personnel Management must maintain ID protection services for millions of people whose data was stolen in a massive 2015 data breach at the agency. First seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/opm-federal-employee-data-protection-contracts-2015-hack-warner
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Prescription for disaster: Sensitive patient data leaked in Ascension breach
Ascension, one of the largest private healthcare companies in the United States, has confirmed that the personal data of some 437,329 patients has been exposed following an attack by cybercriminals. First seen on fortra.com Jump to article: www.fortra.com/blog/prescription-disaster-sensitive-patient-data-leaked-ascension-hack
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Coinbase Rejects $20M Ransom After Insider Data Leak, Faces Up to $400M in Fallout
Coinbase rejects $20M ransom after insider breach; customer data leaked, social scams follow. Fallout may cost up to $400M in reimbursements. First seen on esecurityplanet.com Jump to article: www.esecurityplanet.com/news/coinbase-rejects-ransom-data-leak/
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Operation RoundPress: Sednit Weaponizes XSS to Breach Global Webmail Servers
ESET researchers have exposed a covert cyberespionage campaign, dubbed Operation RoundPress, believed to be orchestrated by the Russia-aligned First seen on securityonline.info Jump to article: securityonline.info/operation-roundpress-sednit-weaponizes-xss-to-breach-global-webmail-servers/
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facebook-Datenleck von 2021: Verbraucherzentrale ermöglicht Betroffenen, sich der Sammelklage anzuschließen
Tags: data-breachFirst seen on datensicherheit.de Jump to article: www.datensicherheit.de/facebook-datenleck-2021-verbraucherzentrale-betroffene-sammelklage
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Netgain Technology Pays $1.9M in Data Breach Settlement
Financially Strapped Cloud Services Firm Settles Suit From 2020 Patient Data Hack. A financially strapped cloud services vendor that experienced a 2020 ransomware attack affecting dozens of healthcare sector clients and hundreds of thousands of patients has agreed to a $1.9 million settlement in proposed class action litigation involving the data theft case. First seen…
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Nova Scotia Power discloses data breach after March security incident
Nova Scotia Power confirmed a data breach involving the theft of sensitive customer data after the April cybersecurity incident. Nova Scotia PowerInc. is a vertically integrated electric utility serving the province of Nova Scotia, Canada. Headquartered in Halifax, it is a subsidiary of Emera Inc. The company provides electricity to over 500,000 residential, commercial, and…
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‘Expect Imposters’ Coinbase Tells Customers Whose Information Was Exposed in Data Breach
Instead of paying the $20 million ransom, Coinbase offered the same amount of money for information leading to the attackers. First seen on techrepublic.com Jump to article: www.techrepublic.com/article/news-coinbase-data-breach/
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Data breach compromises Dior’s Chinese, Korean clients
First seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/brief/data-breach-compromises-diors-chinese-korean-clients
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Coinbase disclosed a data breach after an extortion attempt
Coinbase confirmed rogue contractors stole customer data and demanded a $20M ransom in a breach reported to the SEC. Coinbase said rogue contractors stole data on under 1% of users and demanded $20M; the data breach was disclosed in an SEC filing. On May 11, 2025, the company received a ransom demand from a threat…
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Coinbase Data Breach Customers Personal Info, Government”‘ID Transaction Data Exposed
Coinbase, the largest cryptocurrency exchange in the United States, has disclosed a significant cybersecurity incident that could cost the company up to $400 million. The breach, revealed in a regulatory filing and confirmed by company officials, stemmed from a sophisticated insider campaign targeting the firm’s overseas support contractors and employees. Coinbase Data Breach On May…
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Nova Scotia Power confirms hackers stole customer data in cyberattack
Nova Scotia Power confirms it suffered a data breach after threat actors stole sensitive customer data in a cybersecurity incident discovered last month. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/nova-scotia-power-confirms-hackers-stole-customer-data-in-cyberattack/