Breach News

3+ hour, 12+ min ago   (584+ words) You know why there are so many breaches in databases? Perfect, me neither. Let's find out in a few minutes. Everyone worries about encryption. Almost nobody worries enough about the one thing that's actually been breaking production databases all year:…...

10+ hour, 58+ min ago   (660+ words) House explodes in Madison County, Illinois; blast felt up to mile away Average U.S. diesel price hits $6 nationwide, $8 in California Atlantic sets record for latest 1st hurricane in satellite era U.S. destroys 5 Iranian oil tankers after missile attacks on Navy warship Israeli airstrike…...

4+ hour, 55+ min ago   (385+ words) The digital banking giant disclosed that a spoofed email impersonating a government agency tricked its compliance team into handing over sensitive customer data. Revolut, the British fintech giant, just got caught by one of the oldest tricks in the cybercrime…...

5+ day, 31+ min ago   (323+ words) Cryptocurrency wallet manufacturer Trezor has revealed that a breach at a key shipping partner has affected 67,000 more customers than originally thought. The new victim count represents a 479% increase on the original estimate. Read more on Trezor: Major Phishing Campaign Targets…...

6+ hour, 24+ min ago   (422+ words) A spoofed government email passed all standard authentication protocols, tricking the fintech giant into handing over identity documents, transaction histories, and Bitcoin activity records. Revolut, the British fintech company eyeing a $200 billion valuation and a banking license, just gave away…...

7+ hour, 40+ min ago   (626+ words) Revolut allegedly disclosed sensitive customer information after receiving fraudulent government information requests. On-chain investigator ZachXBT warned that the incident could have been an attack on high-net-worth individuals. Several customers were said to have been notified by e-mail regarding the incident....

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2+ day, 6+ hour ago   (381+ words) Trezor confirms an email-provider breach and says its wallets remain safe, while BitBox investigates a likely newsletter-provider compromise. Hardware-wallet makers Trezor and BitBox warned users on Sept. 9 about phishing emails impersonating their brands, urging recipients to avoid the messages' links…...

11+ hour, 54+ min ago   (568+ words) The attacker used an unauthorized mailbox inside a genuine government domain, allowing the request to clear Revolut’s authentication controls. Affected customers were told Friday that the disclosed information could include passport or driver’s license copies, verification selfies, names, dates of…...

1+ day, 41+ min ago   (38+ words) The state Department of Information Resources will make a procurement for cybersecurity products and services available. It will include data and file security, encryption and biometric authentication... IE 11 Not Supported Texas to Release Broad Statewide Cybersecurity Procurement...