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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Hackers Steal Chipotle Customer Payment Data
Hackers Steal Chipotle Customer Payment Data
May 29, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

Chipotle is out of the frying pan and into the fire with the recent discovery of malware that was relaying customer payment data to hackers...

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Zomato Breach Threatens 17 Million Users
Zomato Breach Threatens 17 Million Users
May 19, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

Zomato, the restaurant app, disclosed Thursday (May 18) that around 17 million users’ information has been stolen in a data breach. According to a report...

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DocuSign Breached, Malware To Blame
DocuSign Breached, Malware To Blame
May 17, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

DocuSign, a provider of electronic signature technology, confirmed Tuesday (May 16) that a series of malware phishing attacks targeting its customers was the result of...

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Ransomware, Cyberespionage On The Rise Finds Verizon
Ransomware, Cyberespionage On The Rise Finds Verizon
April 28, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

Ransomware incidents have risen 50 percent over the last year according to Verizon, who just recently released the 2017 edition of their Data Breach Investigations...

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Hotel Card Data Breach Hits 1,200 US Locations
Hotel Card Data Breach Hits 1,200 US Locations
April 20, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

InterContinental Hotel Group, the U.K.-based hospitality group which owns and operates brands like Crown Royale and Holiday Inn, recently reported finding malware in 1,200 of...

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Hacker Tracker: DataVisor’s Global Insight Into Online Fraud
Hacker Tracker: DataVisor’s Global Insight Into Online Fraud
April 14, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

While the fraud ecosystem continues to rapidly develop and advance, big data may prove itself to be a strong weapon in combatting fraud. With that...

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Data Breach Hits UK Payday Loan Firm Wonga
Data Breach Hits UK Payday Loan Firm Wonga
April 11, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

Payday lender Wonga issued a warning to its customers in the wake of a massive data breach. The company notified roughly 270,000 of its customers — more...

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Coupa Lands Trade Extensions Buy
Coupa Lands Trade Extensions Buy
April 11, 2017  |  B2B Payments

Coupa announced plans to acquire Trade Extensions to augment its strategic sourcing offerings. Reports said the corporate spend management company will acquire Trade Extensions, a...

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Scottrade Breach Exposes 20K Accounts
Scottrade Breach Exposes 20K Accounts
April 07, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

Scottrade Bank, a subsidiary of Scottrade Financial Services, recently experienced a breach of a 60GB MSSQL database that contained customer records and other sensitive information,...

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