Amazon sent 20 order confirmations to the wrong peopleThe company says a “technical issue” caused the privacy breach.By I. Bonifacic, 08.16.2019
NASA discloses October security breachThe agency doesn't believe its missions were compromised.By M. Moon, 12.19.2018
Uber hackers also reportedly breached LinkedIn's training siteThey were indicted for the much smaller Lynda data breach.By M. Moon, 10.26.2018
Proposed Senate bill could send execs who conceal breaches to jailSimilar legislation failed to pass in 2015.By R. Lawler, 12.01.2017
Five state attorneys general are investigating Uber breachMultiple lawsuits have also been filed in California and Oregon.By M. Locklear, 11.24.2017
IRS freezes its fraud prevention contract with EquifaxThe suspension came after the discovery of an adware installer in Equifax's website.By M. Moon, 10.13.2017
Equifax breach included 10 million US driving licensesIn case you're wondering what kind of details the hackers stole. By M. Moon, 10.11.2017
Disqus reveals it suffered a security breach in 2012Hackers stole email addresses, as well as hashed password data for some users.By R. Lawler, 10.06.2017
Equifax to launch a free lifetime credit lock serviceIt will be available on January 31st. By M. Moon, 09.28.2017
Major accounting firm Deloitte reports extensive cybersecurity breachThe company caught the breach in March though it may have begun last October.By M. Locklear, 09.25.2017
Experian makes it easy for someone to undo your credit freeze (updated)Its procedure for obtaining credit file PINs asks for easily accessible information.By M. Locklear, 09.21.2017
Equifax stock sales prompt DOJ investigation for insider tradingThree officials sold $1.8 million in shares after the company learned of the security breach.By M. Locklear, 09.18.2017
Senators call for credit report changes after Equifax breachThe reintroduced SECURE Act aims to put more power in consumers’ hands.By M. Locklear, 09.11.2017
Equifax security breach leaks personal info of 143 million US consumersCriminals snagged info including names, social security numbers and more.By R. Lawler, 09.07.2017
Hackers leak HBO episodes, 'Game of Thrones' info onlineBe careful: potential spoilers are floating around online.By T. Seppala, 07.31.2017
Over 1,000 Intercontinental hotels hit by a data breachIntercon thought only 12 hotels were affected until an investigation revealed otherwise.By M. Moon, 04.20.2017
Three caught up in another embarassing data breachSome customers are seeing other people's information when they log in to their account.By N. Summers, 03.21.2017
Trading card maker Topps hit by security breach in 2016The company says one or more intruders infiltrated its system mid-year.By M. Moon, 12.31.2016
Dropbox hacker stole 70 million log-ins in 2012Who knew that 2012 breach was this massive?By M. Moon, 08.31.2016
ATM hacking spree nets thieves $12.7 million in two hoursThey used bank cards cloned from hacked customer data to withdraw money from around 1,400 machines across Japan.By D. Lumb, 05.23.2016