KAKE reports: The City of Wichita says it’s [sic] website was hacked over the weekend, compromising the personal information of 29,000 vendors and employees. In a news release, city officials say hackers may have gained access to Social Security numbers, taxpayer identification numbers and banking information of vendors and employees who were reimbursed by the…
45,000+ Penang Marathon Participants Personal Details Leaked
A hacker using the handle Ninjalong has leaked a heap of personal details from a Malaysian based Marathon. The Penang Bridge Marathon 2013 is being held on the 17th of November and it appears that its web site security has failed to protect the details of those who are registering and making payments for T-Shirts. The Penang…
Health information of 3,000 people may have been released in SLU security breach
KMOV reports: Saint Louis University officials say someone may have accessed protected health information of thousands of people after a possible security breach in early August. According to school officials, some SLU employees gave out their account information in response to a sophisticated phishing email scam they received on July 25. An investigation revealed someone…
Region of Peel announces breach
Press statement by Emil Kolb, Chair of The Region of Peel, Regarding a Breach of Personal Health Information from a Public Health Program: Despite having practices and protocols in place to protect the privacy of our clients, we have had a breach of personal health information that affects more than 18,000 clients who participated in…
Latvia State Employment Agency Hacked, 3000+ Accounts leaked
A hacker using the handle @th3W1n5t0n has just posted a leak of data from the Latvia State Employment Agency. The Latvia State Employment Agency (https://www.nva.gov.lv) is a government owned and operated site for employment services in the European country of Latvia. The leak was announced from twitter and posted to pastebin. @has also tweeted at the Agency’s twitter…
Software Company Tom Sawyer Hacked, 61,000 Vendors Accounts Leaked
A hacker who uses the handle Nairb has been on a leaking streak over the past few days and to continue that they have now dumped information from a software based company. Tom Sawyer produces data visualization, layout, and analysis component software that is designed for use by application developers. Nairb has announced the leak from there…