Today a hacker using the handle @turkguvenligi who has been around for some time now has announced a breach on the well known openssl.org website. The breach has left the site with a new main page, nothing special but enough to let the admins and users of the site know its been breached. At time…
Category: Breach Incidents
South Carolina Health Insurance Pool reports breach after laptop stolen from independent auditor’s car (Update1)
Just what South Carolina needed – another agency breach. Chris Meller writes: … the South Carolina Health Insurance Pool has begun notifying current and previous subscribers that their information has been leaked again. According to a letter dated December 18th a laptop owned by DeLoach & Williamson, an independent auditor contracted by SCHIP, was stolen from an employee’s car on October 16, 2013….
Anonymous leak Ukraine Government Emails And Credentials for #OpUkraine
Appears a few days ago part 2 of the Operation Ukraine was dropped on the internet and announced from CyberGuerrilla.org. The leak is from the Ukraine Government and is the 2nd Official part of on going from them this year. The Contents of the leak are emails and communications as well as some credentials for the…
The Briar Group discloses security breach affecting eight Boston bars and restaurants (updated)
Uh oh. NECN reports: A Boston restaurant group is letting patrons know that its computer systems were breached. The Briar Group, or BRG, says someone had unauthorized access to card data at the restaurants between October and early November. Diana Pisciotta, a spokesperson for the group, says they have been working on identifying the source…
Target confirms encrypted debit PIN data was stolen during hack
First they said it wasn’t, now they say it was but not to worry…. read Chris Welch’s report on The Verge.
CN: Gang selling personal information busted
Ke Jiayun reports: A 10-member gang were caught in Beijing and Shanghai for illegally obtaining and selling personal information, with local police saying it had seized data belonging to nearly 1 million people. The gang made over 320,000 yuan (US$52,704) from the illegal dealings. In mid-August this year, a woman filed a complaint claiming her…