Latest News: Data Breaches

Hackers have gained access to 440,000 Taylor Swift Eras Tour tickets, and are demanding a multi-million dollar ransom from Ticketmaster. The hacker group, ShinyHunters, announced on BreachForums that they possess barcode data for hundreds of thousands of tickets and are threatening to sell the data

On July 2, 2024, Health tech provider HealthEquity disclosed a data breach involving unauthorized access to customers' protected health information via a compromised third-party vendor account. The breach was detected on March 25 and involved HealthEquity's SharePoint data. The incident,

Cybersecurity Researcher, Jeremiah Fowler, discovered and reported to vpnMentor about a non-password-protected database that contained 38.6 million records belonging to Rapid Legal — a legal support services company that offers court filing, process serving, and document retrieval services for law

Twilio, the U.S. messaging giant, has confirmed a significant data breach in which hackers stole 33 million phone numbers from Authy, its two-factor authentication app. The breach, linked to the notorious hacking group ShinyHunters, was facilitated by an unauthenticated API endpoint that allowed

Prudential Financial, a major US life insurance provider, has revealed that a data breach in February 2024 has compromised the personal information of over 2.5 million individuals, a significant increase from the initially reported 36,000. The breach, detected on February 5, 2024, allowed attackers

TeamViewer, a leading provider of remote access software, confirmed that its corporate network was breached by a Russian cyberespionage group APT29, also known as Cozy Bear or Midnight Blizzard. The intrusion was detected on June 26 and has raised significant concerns due to the widespread use of

Evolve Bank & Trust confirmed that a cyberattack by the notorious LockBit ransomware gang led to a significant data breach, impacting both its customers and fintech partners. The Arkansas-based bank disclosed on Wednesday that hackers had stolen and posted customer information on the dark

A hacker using the alias “Sp1d3r” has claimed to have breached Ticketek Entertainment Group (TEG), compromising the personal data of approximately 30 million users. The stolen data has allegedly been posted for sale on the notorious BreachForums with an asking price of $30,000. The hacker claims

AMD has launched an investigation following claims by a hacker under the alias “IntelBroker” in which he is allegedly “selling the AMD.com data breach” on the cybercrime forum, BreachForums. IntelBroker claims that the stolen data contains both valuable company intellectual property as well as

Cybersecurity Researcher, Jeremiah Fowler, discovered and reported to vpnMentor about a non-password-protected database that contained 474k images belonging to Total Fitness — a chain of health clubs with 15 locations across North England and Wales, over 100,000 members, and about 600 employees.