Wang Wei reports: GoPro, the popular wearable high-definition camera manufacturer, has vulnerability (sic) in its official website that exposes usernames and passwords of thousand of its customers’ wireless network. Read more on The Hacker News. The vulnerability was reported by Ilya Chernyakov, who reports that US CERT contacted GoPro about the vulnerability he discovered.
Category: Business Sector
Rogers statement on hack by TeamHans
A spokesperson for Rogers sent DataBreaches.net the following statement about the hack reported here yesterday: A single email address of one of our enterprise sales employees, who managed a small number of medium business accounts, was accessed last week by a third party due to human error (not system error). The third party was able…
“Short” hack at computer chip firm ASML
Janene Van Jaarsveldt reports: Chip manufacturer ASML has confirmed in a short statement that their IT systems has been hacked. The company states that immediate action was taken and that they are conducting an investigation. At this time it is unclear who is responsible for the hack. Read more on NLTimes.
Natural Grocers Investigating Card Breach
Brian Krebs reports: Sources in the financial industry tell KrebsOnSecurity they have traced a pattern of fraud on customer credit and debit cards suggesting that hackers have tapped into cash registers at Natural Grocers locations across the country. The grocery chain says it is investigating “a potential data security incident involving an unauthorized intrusion targeting limited customer payment card data.”…
Play.com customers report spam following breach at third-party marketing firm
Network Security Report reports: Play.com, one of the largest online retailers of consumer goods, has suffered a security breach. In a warning to customers, Play.com has said that customer names and email addresses may have been compromised. Play.com is washing its hands of direct responsibility, claiming that a third party on its marketing communications team…
Ca: Rogers hacked by TeamHans, customer contracts and sensitive corporate e-mails dumped
Hackers calling themselves TeamHans have hacked the giant Canadian communications and media firm, Rogers, and dumped a lot of corporate proprietary data to prove it. According to the hackers, who announced the hack on Twitter where they tweet as @TeamHans_, the dump includes: Contracts with corporate customers Sensitive corporate e-mails Sensitive documents regarding Rogers (corporate…