Kacy Zurkus Another major data breach has left roughly 340 million records exposed by data aggregation firm Exactis after information was left on a publicly accessible server. The 2 terabytes’ worth…
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Ticketmaster 'warned of hack attack in April by Monzo'
Ticketmaster was warned in April that it had been the victim of a hack attack, digital bank Monzo has claimed. Ticketmaster had previously said it did not know about the…
Ticketmaster admits personal data stolen in hack attack
Ticketmaster has admitted that it has suffered a security breach, which the BBC understands has affected up to 40,000 UK customers. Malicious software on third-party customer support product Inbenta Technologies…
Attackers Spy and Steal from Financial Firms
Kacy Zurkus In an attempt to steal sensitive data, cyber-criminals have been targeting financial firms by building hidden tunnels in order to break into networks. According to a report released…
Council demanded payment card details via email
By Leo Kelion A London council’s data protection efforts are under review after it told residents to email in their payment card details for parking bay suspensions via a Word…
Yahoo fined £250,000 over cyber-attack
Yahoo’s UK arm has been fined £250,000 ($335,000) by the UK Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) over a data breach affecting more than 500 million users which took place in 2014.…