Latest Personal Information news

Neiman Marcus confirms data breach after Snowflake account hack

Luxury retailer Neiman Marcus confirmed it suffered a data breach after hackers attempted to sell the company's database stolen in recent Snowflake data theft attacks.
- Lawrence Abrams
- June 25, 2024
- 10:43 AM
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Advance Auto Parts confirms data breach exposed employee information

Advance Auto Parts has confirmed it suffered a data breach after a threat actor attempted to sell stolen data on a hacking forum earlier this month.
- Lawrence Abrams
- June 19, 2024
- 03:45 PM
- 0
Cooler Master confirms customer info stolen in data breach

Computer hardware manufacturer Cooler Master has confirmed that it suffered a data breach on May 19, allowing a threat actor to steal customer data.
- Lawrence Abrams
- May 30, 2024
- 11:01 AM
- 0
Cooler Master hit by data breach exposing customer information

Computer hardware manufacturer Cooler Master has suffered a data breach after a threat actor breached the company's website and claimed to steal the Fanzone member information of 500,000 customers.
- Lawrence Abrams
- May 29, 2024
- 05:09 PM
- 0
Dell warns of data breach, 49 million customers allegedly affected

Dell is warning customers of a data breach after a threat actor claimed to have stolen information for approximately 49 million customers.
- Lawrence Abrams
- May 09, 2024
- 11:21 AM
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OpenTable won't add first names, photos to old reviews after backlash

OpenTable has reversed its decision to show members' first names and profile pictures in past anonymous reviews after receiving backlash from members who felt it was a breach of privacy.
- Lawrence Abrams
- April 14, 2024
- 06:28 PM
- 3
OpenTable is adding your first name to previously anonymous reviews

Restaurant reservation platform OpenTable says that all reviews on the platform will no longer be fully anonymous starting May 22nd and will now show members' profile pictures and first names.
- Lawrence Abrams
- April 11, 2024
- 06:15 PM
- 3
US cancer center data breach exposes info of 827,000 patients

Cancer treatment and research center City of Hope is warning that a data breach exposed the sensitive information of over 820,000 patients.
- Bill Toulas
- April 04, 2024
- 12:57 PM
- 0
AT&T confirms data for 73 million customers leaked on hacker forum

AT&T has finally confirmed it is impacted by a data breach affecting 73 million current and former customers after initially denying the leaked data originated from them.
- Lawrence Abrams
- March 30, 2024
- 12:52 PM
- 2
AT&T says leaked data of 70 million people is not from its systems

AT&T says a massive trove of data impacting 71 million people did not originate from its systems after a hacker leaked it on a cybercrime forum and claimed it was stolen in a 2021 breach of the company.
- Lawrence Abrams
- March 17, 2024
- 07:24 PM
- 2
Verizon insider data breach hits over 63,000 employees

Verizon Communications is warning that an insider data breach impacts almost half its workforce, exposing sensitive employee information.
- Bill Toulas
- February 06, 2024
- 11:02 AM
- 2
Mint Mobile discloses new data breach exposing customer data

Mint Mobile has disclosed a new data breach that exposed the personal information of its customers, including data that can be used to perform SIM swap attacks.
- Lawrence Abrams
- December 22, 2023
- 08:35 PM
- 2
PJ&A says cyberattack exposed data of nearly 9 million patients

PJ&A (Perry Johnson & Associates) is warning that a cyberattack in March 2023 exposed the personal information of almost nine million patients.
- Bill Toulas
- November 15, 2023
- 11:13 AM
- 0
FTC orders non-bank financial firms to report breaches in 30 days

The U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has amended the Safeguards Rules, mandating that all non-banking financial institutions report data breach incidents within 30 days.
- Bill Toulas
- October 30, 2023
- 03:57 PM
- 0
University of Michigan employee, student data stolen in cyberattack

The University of Michigan says in a statement today that they suffered a data breach after hackers broke into its network in August and accessed systems with information belonging to students, applicants, alumni, donors, employees, patients, and research study participants.
- Ionut Ilascu
- October 23, 2023
- 03:34 PM
- 0
Missouri warns that health info was stolen in IBM MOVEit data breach

Missouri's Department of Social Services warns that protected Medicaid healthcare information was exposed in a data breach after IBM suffered a MOVEit data theft attack.
- Lawrence Abrams
- August 09, 2023
- 03:50 PM
- 0
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Spain's most dangerous and elusive hacker now in police custody

The police in Spain have arrested José Luis Huertas (aka "Alcaseca", "Mango", "chimichuri"), a 19-year-old regarded as the most dangerous hackers in the country.
- Bill Toulas
- April 05, 2023
- 03:34 AM
- 0
Consumer lender TMX discloses data breach impacting 4.8 million people

TMX Finance and its subsidiaries TitleMax, TitleBucks, and InstaLoan have collectively disclosed a data breach that exposed the personal data of 4,822,580 customers.
- Bill Toulas
- March 31, 2023
- 10:18 AM
- 0
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