Zack Whittaker reports: A stream of Chipotle customers have said their accounts have been hacked and are reporting fraudulent orders charged to their credit cards — sometimes totaling hundreds of dollars. Customers have posted on several Reddit threads complaining of account breaches and many more have tweeted at @ChipotleTweets to alert the fast food giant…
Month: April 2019
Criminals are putting up old tax returns for sale on the dark web
Irina Ivanova reports: Most people trust their accountant. But security breaches at accounting firms and legal firms are contributing to the plethora of tax information available at rock-bottom prices online, according to a cybersecurity executive. These documents—which include prior years’ tax returns and forged W-2s—can now be had for rock-bottom prices, according to a report…
Update on Meditab breach
On March 19, this blog linked to a TechCrunch report about an improperly secured Meditab fax server that potentially allowed fax images with patient information to be accessed from an analytics portal. The exposure had been found by SpiderSilk, a cybersecurity firm in Dubai, who estimated that 6 million images were potentially accessible. The TechCrunch…
Klaussner Furniture Notified More than 9,000 Employees and Their Dependents of a Data Security Incident Involving Health Plan Data
Another day, another press release…. ASHEBORO, N.C., April 05, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Klaussner Furniture Industries, Inc. (“Klaussner”) recently became aware that a data security incident that affected its operations could also have affected the personal information of certain current and former employees, as well as some of their dependents. However, after a thorough investigation…
Centrelake Medical Group notifies patients after virus investigation reveals earlier intrusion and suspicious activity
Updated April 25: This incident was reported to HHS as impacting 197,661 patients. Original post: Here’s their press release. The release does not explain how the attacker(s) first gained access to certain servers in January. Was the infection intended to cover up the earlier activity? It’s not clear to me. Nor does the press release…
Accounting firm notifies clients affected by Citrix Shareful incident
In December, 2018, Citrix forced a password reset for some of its clients due to what appeared to be a credential stuffing attack against ShareFile. But did some customers first find out about it March? On April 16, external counsel for LD Evans, CPA provided notification that began; On March 4, 2019, LD Evans learned…