Twitter: Epic Account Hack Caused by Mobile Spearphishing

Hackers “mislead certain employees” to gain access to internal tools to take over high-profile accounts and push out a Bitcoin scam. Continue reading Twitter: Epic Account Hack Caused by Mobile Spearphishing

Dussman Group Subsidiary Struck by Ransomware that Leaked Its Data

A subsidiary of the Dussman Group suffered a ransomware infection in which malicious actors stole and publicly leaked its data. As reported by Bleeping Computer, the operators of Nefilim ransomware made good on a promise made back in March to begin pub… Continue reading Dussman Group Subsidiary Struck by Ransomware that Leaked Its Data

Promo.com announces data breach after 22 million user records are published online

Promo.com, a video creation platform for businesses and agencies, has confirmed a data breach after bad actors posted a database containing 22 million user records on a hacking forum. The award-winning video maker, which is partnered with social media … Continue reading Promo.com announces data breach after 22 million user records are published online

Cash Advance Service Dave.com Reports Data Breach

Digital banking and cash advance app Dave has reported a data breach after a bad actor published a database containing personal information of 7.5 million users on a public hacking forum. According to a data breach memo, “a malicious party recent… Continue reading Cash Advance Service Dave.com Reports Data Breach

Chinese Hacking Campaign Exposed, BadPower Fast Charger Attack, Instacart Data Leak

In episode 131 for July 27th 2020: The FBI charges two Chinese hackers for one of the largest Chinese directed hacking campaigns ever discovered, how the BadPower fast charger attack could melt or set your devices on fire, and details on a massive leak… Continue reading Chinese Hacking Campaign Exposed, BadPower Fast Charger Attack, Instacart Data Leak

Cybersecurity Researchers Discover 5 e-learning Websites Leaking Nearly 1 Million User Records

WizCase researchers have stumbled upon five leaky e-learning websites that exposed the personal information of nearly 1 million users, including minors. Each exposed database was housed on misconfigured and unsecured servers, allowing unauthorized acce… Continue reading Cybersecurity Researchers Discover 5 e-learning Websites Leaking Nearly 1 Million User Records

Leaked Details of 142 Million MGM Hotel Guests Found for Sale on Dark Web

Last summer’s data leak at the hotel chain appears to be far more expansive than previously thought — or the credentials could come from a hack of DataViper. Continue reading Leaked Details of 142 Million MGM Hotel Guests Found for Sale on Dark Web

Data Leak on Online Gambling App puts Millions of Users at Risk of Cyber Attacks

A massive data leak discovered on the technical database of popular casino gambling app Cubillion exposed daily activities and personal identifiable information of millions of users, according to vpnMentor researchers. Housed on a misconfigured Elastic… Continue reading Data Leak on Online Gambling App puts Millions of Users at Risk of Cyber Attacks