Trevor Jones reports: Ward’s Nursery & Garden Center may be one of the businesses at the center of a security breach resulting in fraudulent purchases this month made with dozens of locals’ credit and debit cards. Gregory Ward, co-owner of the South Main Street store, said his company was contacted by a bank regarding the…
Category: Breach Incidents
Veterans’ personal information accidentally posted on Ancestry.com
Leo Shane III reports: More than 2,200 veterans had their personal information accidentally posted on the genealogy website Ancestry.com last year, a move that could potentially expose them to identify theft crimes. Officials from the Department of Veterans Affairs said all of the veterans affected by the mistake will receive free credit monitoring services to…
DreamHost forces Shell/FTP password reset following “security issue”
From DreamHost’s status blog: Last night we detected some unauthorized activity within one of our databases. While we don’t have evidence that customer passwords were taken at this time, we’re forcing a change out of caution. Please login to our web panel and change any passwords you may have with us. We’ll keep this post…
WV: City computers possibly hacked
Beth Sergent reports: The City of Point Pleasant may’ve been hacked. According to a press release from Mayor Brian Billings on Friday morning, the City of Point Pleasant was notified from an outside agency of a potential security breach of its computer system. Billings’ statement said the apparent breach was originated from an outside source….
Thousands of Dumped Email Accounts
Ok this is most likely the last of this type of post, soon we will have a new system up for email dump alerts. Over the past 24hrs we have come across thousands and thousands of accounts and hacked websites, many resulting from the on going cyber war and many just random. Well these are…
2000 Saudi Credit Cards Dumped by WhiteBishop
Yet Another hacker has join the on going cyber war, this time on the side of 0xOmar, the self claimed saudi hacker who is said to of leaked thousands of account details. The most recent leak comes from a group calling them self WhiteBishop and contains a claimed 2000 Israeli based credit cards and comes…