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Cloud service, VoIP and remote management software provider Citrix has reportedly been hit by an Irianian-linked hacker group. A little less than week ago, Citrix posted a notice on their website saying the FBI believed "international cyber criminals gained access to the internal Citrix...

According to a recent BBC report, about 2.7 million calls made to a Swedish national health service telephone line have been "exposed." The calls date back to 2013, and supposedly contain sensitive medical information and social security numbers, while Martin Svensson says that there was no...

Motherboard reports that a group of hackers breached a law firm's servers containing case files related to the September 11 attacks. The the hackers supposedly sent an encrypted datafile to Motherboard, before publishing it on the web, and claim they will release the file's encryption keys if...

Once again hackers have managed to hack big business and get customer data. This time it's Sears and Delta and they blame this breach on their software service provider. Less than 100K users at Sears had credit card information stolen and Delta says it was a small subset of their customer base...

I discovered Have I Been Pwned last year and I found it to be a valuable resource to check my main email accounts to see if any have been compromised. Now it appears the UK and Australian governments think it's pretty valuable and they are using it to monitor their official domains. If it's...

Equifax as announced they have identified 2.4M more consumers that are confirmed to have their personal information stolen last year. Supposedly this group has exposed partial driver's license information and names, but not their social security numbers. Talk about the gift that keeps on...

A white paper was released today by UK based private cyber intelligence company, RepKnight. The document is an analysis of dark web footprints of domains belonging to the top 500 law firms in the UK, using their "BreachAlert" platform. The analysis found the details of more than 1 million hacked...

In a forum post today, OnePlus has released more details on the breach that forced them to halt credit card payments on their site Tuesday. OnePlus states that "One of our systems was attacked, and a malicious script was injected into the payment page code to sniff out credit card info while it...

The FTC recently completed their investigation of VTech's 2015 data breach that exposed data on millions of parents and their children. The FTC validated that VTech did break the law and they fined this huge company a whopping $650K. This fine is a simple slap on the wrist and is a perfect...

In a statement, the DHS announced that a data breach exposed personally identifiable information on more than 240,00 current and former employees in 2014. The breach also contained Investigative Data for individuals associated with investigations from 2002-2014, which includes subjects...

Another day, another security breach. This time a cloud server owned by NICE systems, a third party vendor for Verizon, is to blame as reported by UpGuard. While the culprits look to now have a lot of your personal information, the PIN numbers on the accounts where not compromised. Still...

This is one of those security breach things that while on the surface seems great that it is happening to spammers, but will likely just lead to more spam email, but however be the end of River City Media, hopefully. The leaked, and unprotected, database is what's behind the sending of over a...

Logic Supply announced today that they have reset their user passwords after their website was breached on Monday. Yep, you read that right. On Monday, two days ago. Contrast this with some companies who see it fit to inform their users more than three years after the fact. I think I'm more...