Angelin Yeoh and Christina Chin report: No data or information was compromised after the Universiti Malaya (UM) E-Pay Cashless Payment and Records portal was hacked, according to the university. The portal, which was inaccessible since late Thursday night after it was defaced with a message that included hashtags #NoRasis and #UndurVC, is expected to be…
Recruitment Sites Exposes 250,000 Resumes Online
CISO Mag reports: Around 250,000 American and British-based job seekers’ personal information has been exposed after two recruiting sites misconfigured their databases. The exposed information included candidates’ names, addresses, contact information, and work experience. The data leak occurred when recruitment sites Authentic Jobs and Sonic Jobs failed to set their cloud storage as private. Read…
Zappos data breach settlement: users get 10% store discount, lawyers get $1.6m
Long-time readers will remember the 2012 Zappos breach that impacted 24 million of their online customers. The breach and its resulting litigation have been covered on this site previously, including Zappos’s failure in March of this year to get the Supreme Court to hear their appeal of a Ninth Circuit decision that had allowed the…
Accused Capital One hacker had as much as 30 terabytes of stolen data, feds say
Jeff Stone reports: Investigators probing the Capital One data breach say they have between 20 and 30 terabytes of data in their possession as they prepare for trial against the alleged hacker, Paige Thompson, according to court documents obtained by CyberScoop. The government now is parsing through millions of individual files, prosecutors said, as well as…
NZ: Commerce Commission obtains court order to protect ‘sensitive’ information from stolen computer
1NewsNow reports: The Commerce Commission has obtained a Court order to help protect the confidentiality of sensitive information stored on a computer stolen from one of its external providers. Police are investigating the theft after the Commission was informed last week that more than 200 meeting and interview transcripts across a range of the commission’s…
MS: Tech audit suggests SCCSD vulnerable to hacking
Recardo Thomas reports: A technology audit by an independent firm revealed that the Sunflower County Consolidated School District is operating with some outdated technology that could place the district in a vulnerable position with hackers. Read more on Enterprise-Tocsin.com if you can. I can’t. 🙂