NiceHash suffers security breach, around $70 million in Bitcoin stolen

NiceHash, one of the most popular crypto-mining marketplaces, has apparently suffered a breach that resulted in the theft of the entire contents of the NiceHash Bitcoin wallet. “We are currently investigating the nature of the incident and, as a … Continue reading NiceHash suffers security breach, around $70 million in Bitcoin stolen

Mercy Health/Love County Hospital And Clinic Patients Notified Of Medical Records Incident

The press release below from Mercy Health/Love County Hospital is described as a supplement to an incident that they – and we – first reported in July. In September, the entity notified HHS that they had notified 13,004 patients, a notifica… Continue reading Mercy Health/Love County Hospital And Clinic Patients Notified Of Medical Records Incident

Former employee reportedly steals mental health data on 28,434 Bexar County patients

Samantha Ehlinger reports: The Center for Health Care Services in San Antonio is notifying 28,434 local patients whose Social Security numbers, mental health and other sensitive records were stolen when a former employee allegedly took the data on his … Continue reading Former employee reportedly steals mental health data on 28,434 Bexar County patients

Insiders Accused of Stealing Personal Data From Homeland Security

Nicholas Fandos and Ron Nixon reports: It was an audacious scheme: an attempted inside job at the office of a federal watchdog agency, where the cops, the authorities said, became the robbers. Three employees in the inspector general’s office for the D… Continue reading Insiders Accused of Stealing Personal Data From Homeland Security

Insiders Accused of Stealing Personal Data From Homeland Security

Nicholas Fandos and Ron Nixon reports: It was an audacious scheme: an attempted inside job at the office of a federal watchdog agency, where the cops, the authorities said, became the robbers. Three employees in the inspector general’s office for the D… Continue reading Insiders Accused of Stealing Personal Data From Homeland Security

No key required: How thieves use relay boxes to steal cars

Getting in your car and starting it without having to pull the key out of your pocket is one of the small conveniences that come with many modern vehicles. Unfortunately, the capability is also convenient for car thieves. As demonstrated in the above v… Continue reading No key required: How thieves use relay boxes to steal cars

Man-in-the-Middle Attack against Electronic Car-Door Openers

This is an interesting tactic, and there’s a video of it being used: The theft took just one minute and the Mercedes car, stolen from the Elmdon area of Solihull on 24 September, has not been recovered. In the footage, one of the men can be seen waving… Continue reading Man-in-the-Middle Attack against Electronic Car-Door Openers

Man-in-the-Middle Attack against Electronic Car-Door Openers

This is an interesting tactic, and there’s a video of it being used: The theft took just one minute and the Mercedes car, stolen from the Elmdon area of Solihull on 24 September, has not been recovered. In the footage, one of the men can be seen waving a box in front of the victim’s house. The device receives a… Continue reading Man-in-the-Middle Attack against Electronic Car-Door Openers

Elite UK Club Announces Theft of 5,000 Members’ Data

An elite club in the United Kingdom has announced a data security incident where someone stole data pertaining to 5,000 of its members. The theft occurred when someone stole a backup computer drive for the Oxford and Cambridge Club out of a locked room… Continue reading Elite UK Club Announces Theft of 5,000 Members’ Data