Data Breach

A data breach is the intentional or unintentional release of secure or private/confidential information to an untrusted environment.

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Italian Bank UniCredit To Investigate Capital One Data Hack
Italian Bank UniCredit To Investigate Capital One Data Hack
July 31, 2019  |  Security & Fraud

One of Italy’s most well-known banks, UniCredit, said that it was going to start its own probe into the Capital One data breach, according to...

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US Lawmakers Respond To Capital One Data Breach
US Lawmakers Respond To Capital One Data Breach
July 30, 2019  |  Security & Fraud

The Capital One data breach that affected millions and spawned an investigation by the New York attorney general as well as a class-action lawsuit, has a...

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Capital One Hack Prompts Lawsuit, NY AG Probe
Capital One Hack Prompts Lawsuit, NY AG Probe
July 30, 2019  |  Security & Fraud

The security breach at Capital One that exposed 100 million credit card applications and thousands of bank accounts and Social Security numbers is rapidly seeing...

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For Small Businesses, Cyberattacks Are Felt Long After A Data Breach
For Small Businesses, Cyberattacks Are Felt Long After A Data Breach
July 30, 2019  |  B2B Payments

In the wake of some high-profile cyberattacks on small businesses and local governments, new research suggests that the pain points of such incidents last long...

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Hacker Arrested In Capital One Breach Affecting 100M+ 
Hacker Arrested In Capital One Breach Affecting 100M+ 
July 30, 2019  |  Security & Fraud

A former Amazon systems engineer working for Capital One is said to be the woman behind a breach that accessed the data of over 100...

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Thousands Of Users’ Data Exposed By FormGet Security Flaw
Thousands Of Users’ Data Exposed By FormGet Security Flaw
July 25, 2019  |  Security & Fraud

A security researcher reached out to a news outlet about a massive security flaw at Formget, a company based in Bhopal, India that provides email...

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Robinhood Users’ Passwords May Have Been Exposed
Robinhood Users’ Passwords May Have Been Exposed
July 25, 2019  |  Security & Fraud

The popular stock trading app Robinhood sent an email to customers warning that some passwords were mistakenly stored in a readable format and that users...

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India’s Jana Bank Left KYC Customer Data Exposed
India’s Jana Bank Left KYC Customer Data Exposed
July 25, 2019  |  B2B Payments

A so-called “small finance” bank in India has reportedly left sensitive data on 2.6 million of its customers exposed without password protection, according to Security...

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Equifax Reports Slight Q2 Revenue Bump As Breach Deal Looms
Equifax Reports Slight Q2 Revenue Bump As Breach Deal Looms
July 24, 2019  |  Earnings

Equifax on Wednesday (July 24) reported that its second quarter 2019 operating revenue hit $880 million, up slightly from the approximately $877 million reported for...

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