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For Foxit’s sake: PDF editor biz breached, users’ passwords among stolen data

Posted on August 30, 2019 by Dissent

Gareth Corfield reports: Users of software house Foxit’s free and paid-for products, including its popular PhantomPDF editor, may have fallen victim to a data breach – with stolen data including users’ website passwords. Foxit admitted to the breach earlier today, stating that “third parties” had gained access to its My Account user data. Read more…

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How sweet it is(n’t): Chocolatier announces breach

Posted on August 30, 2019 by Dissent

Their press release: KANSAS CITY, Mo., Aug. 30, 2019 — Russell Stover Chocolates, LLC (Russell Stover) recently became aware of a data security incident potentially affecting certain data from payment cards used for purchases at Russell Stover retail stores during a limited timeframe. It is important to note that, at this time, there is no…

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Imperva discloses security incident impacting cloud firewall users

Posted on August 27, 2019 by Dissent

Catalin Cimpanu reports: Cyber-security and DDoS mitigation firm Imperva disclosed today a security incident that impacts customers of its cloud web application firewall (WAF), formerly known as Incapsula. “On August 20, 2019, we learned from a third party of a data exposure that impacts a subset of customers of our Cloud WAF product who had…

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Hostinger Data Breach Affects Almost 14 Million Customers

Posted on August 25, 2019 by Dissent

Ionut Ilascu reports: Hosting provider Hostinger today announced that it reset the login passwords of 14 million of its customers following a recent security breach that enabled unauthorized access to a client database. The incident occurred on August 23 and a third party was able to access usernames, hashed passwords, emails, first names, and IP…

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Valve patches recent Steam zero-days, calls turning away researcher ‘a mistake’

Posted on August 24, 2019 by Dissent

Catalin Cimpanu reports: Gaming giant Valve has called turning away a security researcher who reported a vulnerability in the company’s Steam gaming client “a mistake.” A Valve representative told ZDNet in an email today that the company has shipped fixes for the Steam client, updated its bug bounty program rules, and is reviewing the researcher’s…

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UK hacker known as “Courvoisier” who attacked Uber and Sainsbury’s hands over £1m in Bitcoin

Posted on August 24, 2019 by Dissent

The Irish News reports: A British hacker who led cyber attacks on massive companies including Uber, Asda and Sainsbury’s has had a Bitcoin stash worth £1 million confiscated. Grant West, 27, who operated on the dark web under the nickname Courvoisier – the name of a popular French cognac – attacked more than 100 companies…

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