In an era where our lives are increasingly lived out in the digital realm, the concept of privacy has taken on a new urgency. As we navigate the vast expanses of the internet, conducting transactions, sharing personal information, and interacting with others, we leave behind a trail of data that can be collected, analyzed, and […]
A cybersecurity company in Singapore found a dump that contained approximately 400,000 payment card records on the dark web. The records were related to banks and financial organizations based in South Korea and the US. It is also the most significant sales record of South Korea on the dark web in 2020. The incident has […]
The servers which were hacked contained passwords, email content, and security questions. Later on, the hackers who stole the data from the company put it on the dark web for sale this year. It gets interesting To make things interesting, hackers who stole the data said they would give the company a chance to patch […]
Almost all of the data breaches occur due to these factors: Weak or Stolen Credentials The most popular reason for data breaches is the misuse of stolen passwords. Many people use common passwords like password1 and 123456, which means hackers don’t even need to work hard to steal their information. Even the passwords which are […]
There was no exposure to customer’s information, and the incident involved only previously reported collections of data breaches. There were two collections of Elasticsearch cluster: leaks_v1, with 5,088,635,374 records (more than 5 Billion records) leaks_v2, with more than 15 million records, updating in real-time The data was well organized and included: Hash type (the way […]