ARRL finally confirms ransomware gang stole data in cyberattack

July 11, 2024 at 05:39PM The American Radio Relay League (ARRL) confirmed a ransomware attack in May resulted in data theft affecting 150 employees. The breach led to personal information, such as names, addresses, and social security numbers, being acquired by unauthorized parties. Though there’s no evidence of misuse, ARRL is providing 24 months of … Read more

Ticketmaster sends notifications about recent massive data breach

June 28, 2024 at 12:52PM Ticketmaster has informed customers about a data breach involving the theft of personal data from their Snowflake database. The breach occurred between April and May, affecting millions of customers worldwide. The stolen data includes names, contact information, credit card details, and more. Ticketmaster is offering free identity monitoring and warns … Read more

Push Notification Fatigue Leads to LA County Health Department Data Breach

June 24, 2024 at 09:57AM The Los Angeles County Department of Health Services (DHS) revealed a data breach resulting from a push notification spamming attack on an employee’s Microsoft 365 account. Personal information may have been compromised, including names, addresses, Social Security numbers, and medical data. The DHS took immediate action to mitigate the breach … Read more

200,000 Impacted by Data Breach at Los Angeles County Public Health Agency

June 17, 2024 at 10:14AM The County of Los Angeles’ Department of Public Health confirmed a data breach affecting 200,000 individuals, caused by a phishing attack compromising employees’ login credentials. Attackers accessed personal information, prompting Public Health to take measures and offer one year of free monitoring services. Other health agencies in the county also … Read more

2.8M US folks learn their personal info was swiped months ago in Sav-Rx IT heist

May 28, 2024 at 06:29PM Sav-Rx informed 2.8 million individuals of a potential data breach, which occurred over seven months ago. The company discovered an IT intrusion in October, restored systems, and initiated an investigation, revealing unauthorized access to personal information. Affected data may include names, social security numbers, and more. Sav-Rx offers free credit … Read more

2.4 Million Impacted by WebTPA Data Breach

May 20, 2024 at 08:27AM WebTPA Employer Services, based in Irving, Texas, experienced a data breach affecting 2.4 million individuals’ personal information. The breach occurred between April 18 and April 23, 2023, and compromised names, contact information, dates of birth, insurance details, and Social Security numbers. Fortunately, financial and health data was not affected. WebTPA … Read more

Nations Direct Mortgage Data Breach Impacts 83,000 Individuals

March 19, 2024 at 08:19AM Nations Direct Mortgage notified over 83,000 individuals of a December 2023 data breach leading to unauthorized access of personal information including names, addresses, and Social Security numbers. The company claims no evidence of data exfiltration or fraudulent use and is offering identity monitoring services. Nations Direct faces a class action … Read more

Estes Express Lines Says Personal Data Stolen in Ransomware Attack

January 4, 2024 at 08:42AM Freight shipping company Estes Express Lines informed over 21,000 individuals of a recent ransomware attack that compromised their personal information, including names, personal identifiers, and Social Security numbers. Despite no reported identity theft or financial losses, the company undertook forensic investigations and cooperation with law enforcement. Estes did not pay … Read more

Estes refuses to deliver ransom, but admits client data got opened

January 3, 2024 at 04:35PM Estes Express Lines, a major US freight shipper, notified over 20,000 customers of a potential data breach due to a ransomware attack. The company refused to pay the ransom and claims the cyberattack has been mitigated. The criminals stole personal information and Estes is cooperating with the FBI while offering … Read more

LoanCare Notifying 1.3 Million of Data Breach Following Cyberattack on Parent Company 

December 28, 2023 at 07:54AM LoanCare, a mortgage servicing firm and subsidiary of Fidelity National Financial, has reported a data breach affecting over 1.3 million individuals. The breach, attributed to a cyberattack on FNF’s internal systems, exposed personal information such as names, addresses, and Social Security numbers. The company is coordinating with authorities and offering … Read more