Tag: identity theft
332 articles

Aflac Warns of Cybercrime Campaign Aiming at the Insurance Sector
Aflac alerts the insurance sector about a rising cybercrime campaign targeting its operations, urging companies to enhance their cybersecurity measures.

Can Users Safely Reset Their Own Passwords?
Learn how users can safely reset their own passwords with secure methods to protect their accounts from unauthorized access.

Clarifying the 16 Billion Credentials Leak: It’s Not a New Data Breach
Unpack the 16 billion credentials leak, clarifying it’s not a new breach but a compilation of past incidents impacting online security.

Scattered Spider Shifts Focus: From Retail to Insurance
Scattered Spider pivots strategy, moving from retail to insurance, enhancing their expertise and expanding opportunities in a new market landscape.

Sweet Heist: Sensitive Data Stolen from Krispy Kreme
Sensitive data stolen from Krispy Kreme in a sweet heist, raising concerns about cybersecurity in the food industry. Stay alert for potential breaches.

UBS Employee Data Breach Linked to Third-Party Attack
UBS reports an employee data breach linked to a third-party attack, compromising sensitive information and raising concerns about cybersecurity measures.

Data Breach Affects 5.4 Million Patients, Reports Healthcare SaaS Company
A data breach impacts 5.4 million patients, reveals a healthcare SaaS company, raising concerns over data security and patient privacy.

Massive Data Breach: 170,000 Real Estate Records Compromised
Massive data breach exposes 170,000 real estate records, risking sensitive property info. Discover details and essential security measures now.

Hacker steals 1 million Cock.li user records in webmail data breach
One million Cock.li user records have been stolen in a major webmail breach. Learn how the hack exposed sensitive data and raised cybersecurity concerns.

Zoomcar discloses security breach impacting 8.4 million users
Zoomcar security breach impacts 8.4M users. Discover details on compromised data, response measures, and steps to enhance user protection.

Cybercriminals Threaten to Expose Personal Data of Paraguayans
Cybercriminals threaten to expose Paraguayans’ personal data. Discover how hackers are targeting citizens and what steps can protect sensitive information.

Americans Favor Convenience Over Strong Passwords
Americans favor convenience over strong passwords, risking digital security with weak credentials that leave systems vulnerable to cyber threats.

2024 Saw Over 4 Million Mobile Social Engineering Attacks
2024 saw over 4 million mobile social engineering attacks, exposing rising cyber threats and stressing the need for robust mobile security measures.

Texas DOT Data Breach Exposes 300K Crash Reports
Texas DOT data breach exposes 300K crash reports, risking sensitive info and sparking concerns over privacy and security across Texas.

Texas warns 300,000 crash reports siphoned via compromised user account
Texas warns of compromised user account siphoning 300,000 crash reports, sparking urgent data security concerns in the Lone Star State.

FIN6 hackers pose as job seekers to backdoor recruiters’ devices
FIN6 hackers impersonate job seekers to infiltrate recruiters’ devices, exposing security gaps in the hiring process.

Mastery Schools Discloses Critical Data Breach Impacting 37,031 Records
Mastery Schools reports a critical data breach affecting 37,031 records. Discover details on the incident, risks, and next steps.

Sensata Technologies Uncovers Ransomware Attack Resulting in Personal Data Breach
Sensata Technologies uncovers a ransomware attack that led to a personal data breach, compromising customer information and triggering urgent security measures.

Blocking stolen phones from the cloud can be done, should be done, won’t be done
Blocking stolen phones via the cloud can be done, should be enforced, yet often isn’t—secure your device and prevent unauthorized access today.

Malicious Browser Extensions Target Over 700 Latin American Users Since Early 2025
Since early 2025, malicious browser extensions compromised privacy by targeting 700+ Latin American users, triggering urgent security alerts.

New Atomic macOS Stealer Campaign Exploits ClickFix to Target Apple Users
Atomic macOS Stealer campaign exploits ClickFix to target Apple users, compromising systems and stealing sensitive data. Stay informed and secure your Mac.

Legacy Breach Resurfaces: AT&T Confronts Recycled Cybercrime Data
In a development that casts a long shadow over data security protocols, AT&T is investigating reports that millions of its customers’ personal data are now being offered for sale on a dark web forum. Early indications suggest that the data may not be freshly stolen but rather repackaged from one of AT&T’s earlier breaches.

Old AT&T data leak repackaged to link SSNs, DOBs to 49M phone numbers
Old AT&T data leak repackaged links SSNs and DOBs to 49M phone numbers, exposing sensitive personal details in a sweeping data breach.

BidenCash busted as Feds nuke stolen credit card bazaar
Feds shut down BidenCash—a stolen credit card bazaar—in a major crackdown that exposes an expansive network of cyber fraud.