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An American restaurant chain has warned of a possible data breach after detecting unauthorized activity in a computer system used to process payments. Church’s Chicken launched an investigation after noting the suspicious behavior at the end of October. The company

Bad news for T-Mobile prepaid customer, the US-based telecom giant T-Mobile today disclosed a new data breach incident. The US branch of the telecommunications giant T-Mobile disclosed a security breach that according to the company impacted a small number of

Chinese smartphone vendor OnePlus has suffered a new data breach, according to a company’s notice hackers accessed customers’ order information. OnePlus disclosed a data breach, an “unauthorized party” accessed some customers’ order information, including names, contact numbers, emails, and shipping

Security duo discovered personal and social information 1.2 billion people exposed online on an unsecured Elasticsearch server. Researchers Bob Diachenko and Vinny Troia discovered an unsecured Eslasticsearch server containing an unprecedented 4 billion user accounts. The database, discovered on October

The Payment solutions giant Edenred disclosed a malware incident that affected some of its computing systems, it immediately started an investigation. The Payment solutions giant Edenred announced that some of its computing systems have been infected with malware, the company

A leading European hotel booking platform has leaked over 1TB of data on customers, clients and partners thanks to an unsecured Elasticsearch database, exposing them to account takeover, identity theft and financial fraud. Researchers at vpnMentor discovered the database in

Data breaches at hospitals appear to be having a serious impact on patient care, increasing mortality rates for years after an incident, according to new research. Researchers at Vanderbilt University and the University of Central Florida analyzed breach data for

Nominet suspended nearly 29,000 .uk domains over the past year in its ongoing bid to clean up Britain’s domain name space. The .uk registry said that between November 1, 2018 and October 31, 2019 it took down 28,937 domains as

American telecommunications giant T-Mobile Anoununced a data breach on its network, through which attackers gained access to a prepaid customer’s data. T-Mobile US provides wireless voice, messaging, and data services in the United States. The company operates the third largest

Researchers uncovered a new form of sophisticated Android banking malware named “Ginp” targets Android users via screen overlay attack to steal banking credentials, SMS & credit/debit card details to empty victims’ bank account. The Ginp malware initially spotted at the

ENISA, the European Union Agency for Cybersecurity publishes a Threat Landscape for 5G Networks, assessing the threats related to the fifth generation of mobile telecommunications networks (5G). ENISA with the support of the Member States, the European Commission and an

It’s as complex to choose a hosting provider as developing an app or website. Additionally, it’s of paramount importance that you pick the perfect hosting provider. The reason being: you can’t switch from one hosting service to another without incurring

For most corporate denizens, security training is an unpleasant but necessary evil, but does it have to be? Not according to Kris Martel, CISO of Imagine IT, who uses a highly interactive approach to create an engaging, entertaining learning environment

Speaking at Infosecurity ISACA North America Expo and Conference in New York, Tony Rock, chief operating officer at Lockpath, discussed the challenges many security departments face in building a business case to communicate their risk management and security programs. “Our

Startpage.com has created a private News tab that allows users to search the internet without logging in or sharing any personal information. The Dutch company launched the News tab today as an additional feature of its existing private browsing extension.

ESET researchers discovered a new downloader, dubbed DePriMon, that used new “Port Monitor” methods in attacks in the wild. The new DePriMon downloader was used by the Lambert APT group, aka Longhorn, to deploy malware. According to a report published