Topic: security incident

  • Discord Data Breach Exposes 70,000 Users' Government IDs

    Discord Data Breach Exposes 70,000 Users' Government IDs

    Discord clarified that a recent security incident was not a breach of its own systems but originated from a third-party customer support vendor, and it refuted the scale of the incident as part of an extortion attempt. Approximately 70,000 users had their government-issued ID photos potentially e...

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  • Urgent: Change Your Plex Password Now

    Urgent: Change Your Plex Password Now

    Plex has experienced a security breach where an unauthorized party accessed customer data, including email addresses, usernames, and securely hashed passwords. The company has addressed the vulnerability and recommends users immediately reset their passwords and enable two-factor authentication f...

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  • SonicWall Cloud Backup Service Breach: What You Need to Know

    SonicWall Cloud Backup Service Breach: What You Need to Know

    SonicWall experienced a security breach affecting 5% of its firewall installations, where unauthorized access to cloud backup files exposed sensitive details like serial numbers. The breach resulted from brute force attacks, not ransomware, and there is no evidence of public data leakage, but aff...

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  • Prosper Data Breach Exposes 17.6 Million Accounts

    Prosper Data Breach Exposes 17.6 Million Accounts

    Prosper, a peer-to-peer lending platform, experienced a data breach compromising the personal details of approximately 17.6 million individuals, including current customers and loan applicants. Sensitive information such as Social Security numbers, names, addresses, and financial data was exfiltr...

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  • 17 Million Hit by Prosper Data Breach Exposing Personal Info

    17 Million Hit by Prosper Data Breach Exposing Personal Info

    A data breach at Prosper exposed the personal information of about 17.6 million customers, including sensitive details like names, Social Security numbers, and government IDs. The breach was caused by unauthorized database queries, but the company quickly revoked access and reported no disruption...

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  • Healthcare Services Group Data Breach Exposes 624,000 Patients

    Healthcare Services Group Data Breach Exposes 624,000 Patients

    A data breach at Healthcare Services Group exposed the personal information of over 624,000 patients, highlighting vulnerabilities in the healthcare support sector. The breach occurred from September 27 to October 7, 2024, with stolen data including sensitive details like Social Security numbers ...

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  • Plex Data Breach: Change Your Password Now

    Plex Data Breach: Change Your Password Now

    Plex is urging users to update their passwords after a security breach exposed encrypted passwords, email addresses, and other authentication data. Although passwords were encrypted, the company warns they could potentially be deciphered and used to access accounts, recommending a password reset ...

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  • Rising Threat: More 1.1.1.1 Certificates Mis-Issued

    Rising Threat: More 1.1.1.1 Certificates Mis-Issued

    Mis-issued TLS certificates for Cloudflare's 1.1.1.1 service raised security concerns, potentially allowing interception and manipulation of encrypted DNS traffic. Cloudflare confirmed twelve certificates were improperly issued by Fina CA, all now revoked with no evidence of malicious use. The er...

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  • 1.2 Million SimonMed Patients Hit by Data Breach

    1.2 Million SimonMed Patients Hit by Data Breach

    Over 1.2 million patients of SimonMed Imaging were affected by a data breach, where hackers gained unauthorized network access, potentially exposing sensitive personal and medical information. The Medusa ransomware group claimed responsibility, demanding a $1 million ransom after exfiltrating 212...

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  • Adobe Analytics Bug Exposed Customer Data to Other Users

    Adobe Analytics Bug Exposed Customer Data to Other Users

    A software bug during a system upgrade on September 17, 2025, caused Adobe Analytics to inadvertently share customer data across different organizational accounts, affecting 3-5% of collected data. The incident impacted multiple Adobe services, including Data Collection and Customer Journey Analy...

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  • Discord Hack Exposes 70,000 Users' Government IDs

    Discord Hack Exposes 70,000 Users' Government IDs

    A security breach at Discord exposed sensitive government identification documents of approximately 70,000 users, occurring through a compromised third-party customer support provider and highlighting risks tied to mandatory digital ID verification. The incident poses a substantial identity theft...

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  • Hackers Breach Red Hat's GitLab Repositories

    Hackers Breach Red Hat's GitLab Repositories

    The Crimson Collective cybercrime group breached Red Hat's internal GitLab repositories, stealing proprietary data from over 28,000 repositories and potentially exposing sensitive client information and internal technical assets. Stolen materials include confidential items like login credentials,...

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  • Kering Confirms Major Data Breach at Gucci and Balenciaga

    Kering Confirms Major Data Breach at Gucci and Balenciaga

    Kering has confirmed a major data breach affecting customers of its luxury brands, including Gucci and Balenciaga, with unauthorized access to personal information. The compromised data includes names, contact details, and purchase history, but financial information like credit card numbers was n...

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