440,000 Sets of Personal Info Affected by Hack of Line Operator | Nippon.com
LY Corp., which operates popular messaging app Line and internet portal Yahoo! Japan, said Monday that an estimated 440,000 records of personal information may have been compromised by a third-party breach of its system.
Nearly 9 million patients' records compromised in data breach
The attack on a medical transcription company is one of the worst healthcare-related data breaches in recent years, according to U.S. Department of Health and Human Services records.
Casio keyed up after data loss hits customers in 149 countries • The Register
Crooks broke into the ClassPad server and swiped online learning database Japanese electronics giant Casio said miscreants broke into its ClassPad server and stole a database with personal information belonging to customers in 149 countries. ClassPad is Casio's education web app, and in a Wednesday statement on its website, the firm said an intruder breached a ClassPad server and swiped hundreds of thousands of "items" belonging to individuals and organizations around the globe.
Genetics firm 23andMe says user data stolen in credential stuffing attack
23andMe has confirmed to BleepingComputer that it is aware of user data from its platform circulating on hacker forums and attributes the leak to a credential-stuffing attack.
Ransomware flingers hit Manchester cops in the supply chain • The Register
The UK's Greater Manchester Police (GMP) has admitted that crooks have got their mitts on some of its data after a third-party supplier responsible for ID badges was attacked. According to the Manchester Evening News the stolen data included the names and pictures of police officers held by the supplier for use on thousands of ID badges.
Threat actor leaks sensitive data belonging to Airbus
The multinational aerospace corporation Airbus has launched an investigation into the recent leak of information allegedly stolen from the company. The multinational aerospace corporation Airbus announced that it is investigating a data leak after cybersecurity firm Hudson Rock reported that a hacker posted information on thousands of the company’s vendors to the dark web.
Ransomware crew hits Save The Children, steals 7TB of data
Cybercrime crew BianLian says it has broken into the IT systems of a top nonprofit and stolen a ton of files, including what the miscreants claim is financial, health, and medical data. As highlighted by VX-Underground and Emsisoft threat analyst Brett Callow earlier today, BianLian bragged on its website it had hit an organization that, based on the gang's description of its unnamed victim, looks to be Save The Children International. The NGO, which employs about 25,000 people, says it has helped more than a billion kids since it was founded in 1919.
Turkish Citizens' Personal Data Offered Online After Govt Site Hacked
In a major digital security breach, a website is offering personal data about Turkish citizens including President Recep Tayyip Erdogan that appears to have been stolen by hackers from a government services website.
Another huge US medical data breach confirmed after Fortra mass-hack
Hackers stole another half a million people’s personal and health information during a ransomware attack on a technology vendor earlier this year. Intellihartx, a Tennessee-based company that handles patient payment balances and collections, said in a notice filed with the Maine attorney general’s office that 489,830 patients had information stolen in the cyberattack targeting its vendor, Fortra.
Swiss real estate agency fails to put a password on its systems
A misconfiguration of Swiss real estate agency Neho’s systems exposed sensitive credentials to the public. * Using leaked data, threat actors could potentially breach the company’s internal systems and hijack official communication channels. * Real estate agencies handle sensitive data, including customers' personally identifiable information, bank account details, and other data highly valued by cybercriminals. Ensuring cybersecurity is vital. * Cybernews reached out to Neho and the company fixed the issue.
Activision's Data Breach Contains Employee Information, Call of Duty and More, Report
Insider Gaming has been able to obtain the entirety of the gaming giant Activision’s data breach initially reported by vx-underground and confirmed the data contains plans for Modern Warfare 2’s upcoming DLCs, Call of Duty 2023 (Codenamed Jupiter) and Call of Duty 2024 (Codenamed Cerberus), as well as sensitive employee information.
Activision's Data Breach Contains Employee Information, Call of Duty and More, Report
Insider Gaming has been able to obtain the entirety of the gaming giant Activision’s data breach initially reported by vx-underground and confirmed the data contains plans for Modern Warfare 2’s upcoming DLCs, Call of Duty 2023 (Codenamed Jupiter) and Call of Duty 2024 (Codenamed Cerberus), as well as sensitive employee information.