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Cybersecurity firm exposes 5 billion data breach records
Cybersecurity firm Cognyte fails to secure its database exposing 5 billion records comprise of previous data breaches.
June 20, 2021
Baby clothing giant Carter’s exposed trove of shoppers data
Carter’s failure to implement proper authentication protocols on the store’s parcel tracking pages exposed data and shoppers to scams.
June 20, 2021
Logistics giant exposes customer data, Lolz at researchers when alerted
At the time of publishing this article; the data belonging to Bergen Logistics was available for public access without any security authentication.
May 24, 2021
23 Android apps caught leaking sensitive data of 100 million users
The massive data leak occurred due to misconfigured cloud services used by Android apps with millions of downloads.
May 20, 2021
A UK recruitment firm exposed sensitive applicants data for months
The company was informed about the exposed data in December 2020 but it only responded and secured the data in March 2021.
May 20, 2021
OGUsers hacker forum hacked for 4th time; database leaked
OGUsers was also hacked in May 2019, April 2020, and December 2020.
April 29, 2021
2 scraped LinkedIn databases with 500m and 827m records sold online
None of the databases contain LinkedIn users' passwords; the data in the records is enough for cybercriminals to carry out a number of attacks.
April 9, 2021
Hackers leak data, 600k card info from Swarmshop cybercrime forum
Swarmshop data breach took place on March 17th, 2021 when an unknown hacker group leaked the data on underground hacker forums.
April 8, 2021
Call Center Provider Experiences Major Data Leak
The exposed data was being updated in realtime with new logs while 1.48 million robocall logs were accessed by researchers initially.
March 29, 2021
Hacker dumps Guns.com database with customers, admin data
Among other sensitive data, the database includes Guns.com administrator, WordPress, and Cloud log in credentials in plain-text format.
March 15, 2021