Bad actor was inside social network for months without being detected By Simon Sharwood Nostalgia aggregator Timehop has revised its advice about the data breach it reported earlier this week.…
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340 Million Records Exposed in Exactis Breach
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…
Municipalities Breached from Click2Gov Flaw
Kacy Zurkus Another local government has suffered a data breach, and the latest victim is Midland, Texas, where hackers leveraged a vulnerability in Superion’s Click2Gov function in the payment server…
NHS systems fell offline for 1,300+ hours
Extent of attacks on UK healthcare revealed in numbers NHS trusts across England experienced more than 1,300 hours of downtime in the last three years, according to results from Freedom…
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…
UK government enforces minimum standards for cyber security
Government departments have autonomy in how they comply with the new rules Tom Allen The UK government has published its first attempt at setting a minimum cyber security standard for…