Aby Jose Koilparambil reports: UK-based cake maker and retailer Cake Box Holdings Plc (CBOX.L) said on Thursday it had informed customers about a data breach in 2020 that might have compromised their personal information. Source: U.S. News Somewhat surprisingly in this day and age, Reuters also reported that shares of the stock fell 8%. As we’ve seen…
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Criminals are mailing hacked Ledger devices to steal cryptocurrency
Lawrence Abrams reports: Scammers are sending fake replacement devices to Ledger customers exposed in a recent data breach that are used to steal cryptocurrency wallets. Ledger has been a popular target by scammers lately with rising cryptocurrency prices and the popularity of hardware wallets to secure cryptofunds. Read more on BleepingComputer.
Did your risk assessment include what’s in your employees’ email accounts?
Today’s reminder that employee email accounts often contain a ton of personal and sensitive information, and if you cannot figure out what emails or attachments were accessed, you will have one helluva task when it comes to notifications. From STG International‘s notification: STG International, Inc. (“STGi”) is providing notice of a recent event that may…
New York City Man Pleads Guilty To Illegally Accessing Hundreds Of Snapchat Accounts And Sending Nude Photos
June 16 – BUFFALO, N.Y.-U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy Jr. announced today that David Mondore, 29, of New York, New York, pleaded guilty before Senior U.S. District Judge William M. Skretny to accessing a protected computer without authorization and, by means of such conduct, furthering the intended fraud and obtaining anything of value. The charge…
MS: George County School District hit by cybersecurity attack
Brandon Raines reports: George County Schools are the latest to be hit by a cybersecurity attack. The George County School District identified suspicious activity that disrupted their computer systems on June 8. Officials imminently contacted cybersecurity experts to conduct an independent investigation to fix any problems and determine if any information had been accessed from…
Your Pricey Peloton Has Another Problem For You To Sweat Over
Savannah Sicurella reports: Peloton users have something new to worry about. In a new report, security company McAfee says hackers can gain remote access to a Peloton bike’s camera and microphone and can monitor users. The attackers can also add apps disguised as Netflix and Spotify to encourage users to input login credentials for later malicious…