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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Pearson Breach Exposed Data Of 13K+ Students
Pearson Breach Exposed Data Of 13K+ Students
August 01, 2019  |  Security & Fraud

Textbook publisher and educational software maker Pearson announced it was hacked at the end of last year, exposing the information of more than 13,000 students,...

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Corporate Card Data Spared In Capital One Hack
Corporate Card Data Spared In Capital One Hack
August 01, 2019  |  B2B Payments

Corporate credit card data was not exposed in the massive Capital One data breach that came to light earlier this week, according to Business Travel...

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Fraud Experts Raise Concerns That Cap One Hacker Targeted Other Firms
Fraud Experts Raise Concerns That Cap One Hacker Targeted Other Firms
July 31, 2019  |  Security & Fraud

Krebs On Security is reporting that the alleged Capital One hacker may have also targeted and stolen data from other corporations. Get the Full Story...

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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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