What Mexican political party Movimiento Ciudadanos is saying in the wake of a massive data leak is just so inconsistent with available evidence that DataBreaches.net will continue to try explain to the public what the available evidence actually shows. As part of efforts to properly inform the Mexican public about a massive leak involving their information, this site…
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UK: Anger and resignations after Welwyn Hatfield Council security breach
Some people take the security of their email addresses very seriously. Alex Lewis reports: An official at Welwyn Hatfield Council sent a routine email to members of the Borough Panel, a formal consultation group with 510 members, but forgot to “blind copy” it. Consequently, everybody receiving the message, about a draft council tax support scheme…
Verifier web site allows you to check to see if your data were in the QNB data dump
The concept of web sites that allow you to check to see if your data were caught up in a hack and data dump really took off after Troy Hunt opened HaveIBeenPwned.com. Now there’s a site that allows you to check to see if your data were caught up in the Qatar National Bank (QNB) data…
Some Users of InnerChef Had Info Hacked and Leaked
Siriam Sharma reports: An anonymous hacker has been able to infiltrate food delivery startup InnerChef‘s servers, and has leaked a partial list of names, phone numbers, and email addresses used at registration to demonstrate the exploit. Gadgets 360 confirmed the data breach by calling and verifying three of the phone numbers provided in the list…
Philippines election hackers taunt ‘find us if you can’ as second suspect is arrested
Jason Murdock reports: Law enforcement authorities in the Philippines have arrested a second suspect in relation to the hack and defacement of the country’s electoral commission, that resulted in the loss of up to 55 million voter records. In a press conference held on 29 April, Andres Bautista, the chairperson of the Commission on Elections…
Protected: Accessing Movimiento Ciudadano’s database was as easy as 1, 2, 3
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