23andMe Blames Users for Recent Data Breach as It's Hit With Dozens of Lawsuits

Plus: Russia hacks surveillance cameras as new details emerge of its attack on a Ukrainian telecom, a Google contractor pays for videos of kids to train AI, and more...

23andMe blames its users for the massive data breach

By Waqas According to DNA service provider 23andMe, if you are a user, you are to be blamed for reusing your password on other sites. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: 23andMe blames its users for the massive data breach...

23andMe blames “negligent” breach victims, says it’s their own fault

In a surprising move, in a letter to legal representatives of victims of the recent 23andMe data breach, the company has laid the blame at the feet of victims themselves. 23andMe even goes as far as to claim that this wasn’t a data breach at 23andMe at all. The reasoning: “… unauthorized actors...

CVE-2023-7068

CVE-2023-7068 affects the WordPress plugin WooCommerce PDF Invoices, Packing Slips, Delivery Notes and Shipping Labels up to version 4.3.0. Root cause: missing capability check on the print_packinglist action, enabling authenticated users with subscriber-level access and above to export orders co...

Defunct Ambulance Service Data Breach Impacts Nearly 1 Million People

By Waqas The targeted victim of this data breach is Fallon Ambulance Services, which is a subsidiary of Transformative Healthcare. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Defunct Ambulance Service Data Breach Impacts Nearly 1 Million People...

DNA data deserves better, with Suzanne Bernstein: Lock and Code S05E01

This week on the Lock and Code podcast… Hackers want to know everything about you: Your credit card number, your ID and passport info, and now, your DNA. On October 1 2023, on a hacking website called BreachForums, a group of cybercriminals claimed that they had stolen—and would soon...

Iranian Food Delivery Giant Snappfood Cyber Attack: 3TB of Data Stolen

By Waqas Snappfood has acknowledged the cyber attack, leading to a massive data breach. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Iranian Food Delivery Giant Snappfood Cyber Attack: 3TB of Data Stolen...

CVE-2023-52275

Gallery3d on Tecno Camon X CA7 devices allows attackers to view hidden images by navigating to data/com.android.gallery3d/.privatealbum/.encryptfiles and guessing the correct image file extension...

National Amusements Reveals Data Breach Amid Backlash Affecting 82,000+

By Waqas The company under criticism is National Amusements, the parent company of media giants such as Paramount and CBS. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: National Amusements Reveals Data Breach Amid Backlash Affecting 82,000+...

PT-2023-11751 · Unknown +1 · Hospital Management System +1

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Hospital Management System version V4.0 Description: A JQuery Unrestricted Arbitrary File Upload issue was discovered, allowing an unauthenticated attacker to upload any file to the server. This issue affects the Hospital Management System,...

RingGo, ParkMobile Owner EasyPark Suffers Data Breach, User Data Stolen

By Waqas ParkMobile, a globally-used parking app, is the same platform that suffered a massive data breach in 2021 when hackers leaked the data of 21 million customers. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: RingGo, ParkMobile Owner EasyPark Suffers Data Breach, User Data Stolen...

Ubisoft Hackers Scrambled for 900GB of Data Before Foiled

By Deeba Ahmed The cyberattack on Ubisoft came just days after hackers from the Rhysida ransomware gang targeted Insomniac Games, the developers of Spider-Man 2. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Ubisoft Hackers Scrambled for 900GB of Data Before Foiled...

A week in security (December 18 – December 24)

Last week on Malwarebytes Labs: Comcast’s Xfinity breached by Citrix Bleed; 36 million customer’s data accessed How does ThreatDown Vulnerability Assessment and Patch Management work? How Outlook notification sounds can lead to zero-click exploits Update Chrome now! Emergency update patches...

Comcast’s Xfinity breached by Citrix Bleed; 36 million customer’s data accessed

In a notice for its customers, Xfinity acknowledges it recently fell victim to a data security incident. Xfinity is Comcasts brand for TV, internet, and home phone services, sometimes referred to as Comcast Cable Communications. During the data breach the attackers were able to access 35.8 millio...

Cost of a Data Breach Report 2023: Insights, Mitigators and Best Practices

John Hanley of IBM Security shares 4 key findings from the highly acclaimed annual Cost of a Data Breach Report 2023 What is the IBM Cost of a Data Breach Report? The IBM Cost of a Data Breach Report is an annual report that provides organizations with quantifiable information about the financial...

Xfinity Rocked with Data Breach Impacting 36 Million Users

By Deeba Ahmed The latest Xfinity data breach is linked to the critical Citrix Bleed vulnerability. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Xfinity Rocked with Data Breach Impacting 36 Million Users...

Product Explained: Memcyco's Real-Time Defense Against Website Spoofing

Hands-On Review: Memcyco's Threat Intelligence Solution Website impersonation, also known as brandjacking or website spoofing, has emerged as a significant threat to online businesses. Malicious actors clone legitimate websites to trick customers, leading to financial scams and data theft causing...

CVE-2023-6975

CVE-2023-6975 is described in the connected data as a path traversal vulnerability related to MLflow (BIT-MLFLOW-2023-6975 / GHSA ...), potentially allowing command execution and access to data and models. The supplied documents do not provide explicit affected versions or remediation details; no...

Mr. Cooper leaks personal data of 14 million loan and mortgage customers

A major mortgage and loan company based in Dallas, working under the name Mr. Cooper Group Inc. has released more information on a recent breach. In a data breach notification, the company didnt say what type of cyberattack caused the compromise of customer data, calling it a rather non-descripti...

Mortgage Giant Mr. Cooper Data Breach; 14 Million Users Impacted

By Waqas The data breach came to light in early November 2023, when Mr. Cooper announced that it had fallen victim to a cyberattack on October 30, 2023. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Mortgage Giant Mr. Cooper Data Breach; 14 Million Users Impacted...