September 30, 2024 at 08:00AM Accounting firm WMDDH experienced a data breach in July 2023, affecting 127,431 individuals. Stolen personal information included names, social security numbers, and financial and medical details. It took twelve months to identify the impacted individuals and their contact information. WMDDH is providing affected individuals with free credit monitoring and identity … Read more
September 16, 2024 at 10:35PM Chinese national, Song Wu, is accused of spear-phishing to steal sensitive software from US military and aerospace entities, including NASA. The indictment alleges that Song targeted individuals from government agencies, universities, and private companies. If convicted, Song faces a maximum penalty of 20 years in prison for each count of … Read more
September 13, 2024 at 08:15AM Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered a new variant of the Android banking trojan TrickMo, designed to evade detection and capture banking credentials. The malware, linked to the TrickBot e-crime gang, features capabilities like screen recording, keystroke logging, and abusing accessibility services for malicious actions. The trojan’s command-and-control server exposed 12 GB … Read more
September 11, 2024 at 05:15AM Golf management company Kemper Sports Management reported a data breach affecting over 62,000 individuals, including current and former employees. Personal data, such as names and Social Security numbers, was compromised. Despite no evidence of misuse, those affected are being offered one year of free credit monitoring. This is not the … Read more
September 10, 2024 at 05:57AM Payment gateway provider, Slim CD, reported a data breach exposing personal and credit card information of approximately 1.7 million individuals. The breach, lasting ten months, was discovered on June 15, 2024, with unauthorized access potentially leading to compromised data. The affected individuals are being notified, and the company is enhancing … Read more
September 9, 2024 at 03:19PM Avis Car Rental experienced a data breach in early August, affecting nearly 300,000 individuals. Unauthorized access to business applications led to personal data being potentially compromised. Avis responded by launching an investigation, notifying authorities, and offering affected individuals complimentary one-year memberships. The company advises customers to stay alert for fraud … Read more
September 9, 2024 at 12:55PM Avis Rent A Car System notified 299,006 customers across multiple states of a data breach occurring between August 3-6. Personal information was stolen, although specifics were not disclosed in the breach notification letter. Avis is enhancing security measures and offering free credit monitoring to affected individuals due to the incident. … Read more
September 9, 2024 at 12:10PM Around 1.7 million people will receive a letter from Florida-based Slim CD following the detection of an intrusion dating back nearly a year. The company, providing payment processing solutions, acknowledged potential compromise of credit card data, names, and addresses. While no misuse has been detected, the company initiated investigations and … Read more
September 9, 2024 at 10:45AM Avis Car Rental has informed nearly 300,000 people that their personal data was stolen in an August 2024 breach. The company discovered unauthorized access to its network and data exfiltration, compromising names, addresses, dates of birth, driver’s license numbers, and financial account information. Avis is offering one year of free … Read more
September 9, 2024 at 10:39AM Payment gateway provider Slim CD disclosed a data breach compromising credit card and personal data of nearly 1.7 million individuals. Hackers had access to the network for almost a year. Though the exposed data isn’t enough for fraudulent transactions, a risk of credit card fraud exists. Slim CD has augmented … Read more