Banking, credit card, and some medical information of 12 million patients were exposed by Quest Diagnostics’ payment service, American Medical Certification Association (AMCA), due to a security incident.
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UPDATE: British Airways Security Breach
British Airways was first compromised in April, believing all that was exposed was payment card information as well as personal details for 380,000 customers. We are now notified there is a total of 429,000 data breach victims.Continue Reading…
35 Million US Voter Recorders Sold on Dark Web
19 states that had voter recorders being sold on the Dark Web, consisting of 35 million US citizens records! The hacker is selling this information such as full names, phone numbers, and addresses on the Dark Web.Continue Reading…
Google+ Shutting Down Due to a Vulnerability Exposing 500,000 Users’ Data
The tech giant, Google, can’t stay out of the headlines these days. The Google+ security breach has been publicly revealed, along with their plan on shutting this social media network down completely.Continue Reading…
Aspire Health Hacked By Phishing Scheme
A large Nashville healthcare company, Aspire Health, fell victim to a phishing attack which led to compromised patient health information.Continue Reading…
Ticketfly Has Been Offline For Days – 26 Million Customers Data Possibly Breached and Exposed
Event-ticketing company Ticketfly was still working to get back online Sunday, four days after a hacker reportedly hijacked the site and stole data from more than 26 million customers.Continue Reading…
Warn Your Parents – They are a Target!
An elderly couple that had £8,700 stolen by scammers pretending to be from TalkTalk say that more should be done to help vulnerable customers. Barbara and Harold Manley from Rochester, Kent, were left thousands of pounds out of pocket after being conned last month. Do your parents know what to do if this happens to them?Continue Reading…
Small Businesses Take Action on Cyber Security – By Daily Herald
The number of small businesses that are taking extra precautions against cyber crime and hackers has increased, according to a survey from Glenview-based SurePayroll.Continue Reading…
I Have Free Credit Monitoring – I’m OK, Right? NOT!
While Credit Monitoring is one important level of security if you’ve been involved in a data breach incident, just having it doesn’t mean you are safe… It just means you will be informed if someone tries to open an account using your social security number – well some accounts that is. Continue Reading…
Federal Government Suffers Massive Hacking Attack By The Huffington Post
WASHINGTON (AP) — China-based hackers are suspected of breaking into the computer networks of the U.S. government personnel office and stealing identifying information of at least 4 million federal workers, American officials said Thursday.