The Stanford Hospital breach is a useful reminder of why you shouldn’t use real data sets for testing. Kevin Sack of the New York Times reports: Private medical data for nearly 20,000 emergency room patients at California’s prestigious Stanford Hospital were exposed to public view for nearly a year because a billing contractor’s marketing agent…
Patient Data Landed Online After a Series of Missteps
The Stanford Hospital breach is a useful reminder of why you shouldn’t use real data sets for testing. Kevin Sack of the New York Times reports: Private medical data for nearly 20,000 emergency room patients at California’s prestigious Stanford Hospital were exposed to public view for nearly a year because a billing contractor’s marketing agent sent the…
http://www.ftv.co.in injected and accounts leaked
hackers have used the widely known injection tool havij to obtain a list of accounts from ftv.co.in and dumped them on pastebin. all usernames and passwords are in clear text. Showing that tools like this still bring results is a big worry, this tool is a well known tool that looks for unsecured database connections…
Claims that Gmail has been hacked and accounts leaked by Optik Fiber
admin of IndianCyberForce & Team openfire member have released a bunch of gmail accounts that have been claimed to of been hacked via a well known security flaw in gmail. Now its pretty hard to say if this is real or not but non the less people should know about it and be aware. Optik Fiber…
www.xvidonline.com hacked and accounts leaked by @FailRoot
@FailRoot has hacked and leaked a bunch of accounts from www.xvidonline.com which is also offline now, most likely due to the lack of security that has been shown. The leak has usernames, emails and passwords which are encrypted. https://pastebin.com/LvKWJTDF
Massive Surge in Federal Cyber Security Incidents – research document
What GAO Found Weaknesses in information security policies and practices at 24 major federal agencies continue to place the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of sensitive information and information systems at risk. Consistent with this risk, reports of security incidents from federal agencies are on the rise, increasing over 650 percent over the past 5 years….