Catalin Cimpanu reports: A Cardiff court has sentenced James Frazer-Mann, a 35-year-old man from Barry, the UK to a suspended sentence of 12 months, a fine of £530 ($660), and 180 hours of community service for hiring a hacker to go after his company’s competition and a website where customers had criticized his service. US…
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Deliveroo customers have been hit by account breaches and rogue food orders
Deliveroo customers have suffered account breaches and been charged for food and drink they did not order, an investigation by BBC One’s Watchdog has found. […]Users can save payment information to the app, which despite not being fully visible when ordering, only needs to be tapped on to confirm it as a payment method….
Madison Square Garden Company Alerts Customers of Payment Card Data Breach
A major breach was just discovered last month, it seems. Here’s MSG’s full notice from their web site, today: The Madison Square Garden Company Notifies Customers of Payment Card Incident November 22, 2016 California residents please click here The Madison Square Garden Company (“MSG”) understands the importance of protecting payment card data. After MSG was notified…
Update: Hacker dumps stolen Casino Rama information online
CTV reports: A collection of personal and private information stolen during the Casino Rama cyberattack has been dumped online. A five gigabyte file containing more than 14,000 documents was uploaded to a torrent website on Monday. The information belongs to people who’ve won big at the casino and former employees. The files contain social insurance…
Atlantis, Paradise Island Provides Notice of Data Security Incident
From their press release: Paradise Island, Bahamas, November 21, 2016 – Atlantis, Paradise Island (the “Resort”) today announced that a recent data security incident may have compromised the security of payment information of some customers who used debit or credit cards at food and beverage and retail locations at the Resort between March 9, 2016 and…
Two ‘computer hackers’ accused of breaking into TalkTalk’s servers in a data breach that cost the firm £42m will stand trial next year
Joseph Curtis reports: Two suspected computer hackers accused of targeting mobile network TalkTalk and stealing their customer banking details will stand trial in July next year. Matthew Hanley, 21, and Connor Allsopp, 19, are said to be involved in the massive data breach in October last year, said to have cost the company £42million in lost…