Recently, the Magento Marketplace was acquired by Adobe and suffered a breach that exposed a limited amount of user data to an unknown third party. When Adobe discovered evidence of the breach, they temporarily shut the marketplace down so they could assess the extent of the breach. It has subsequently been reopened. If you're not familiar … [Read more...] about Adobe Acquired Magento Marketplace Suffers Data Breach
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Popular Web Domain Registrar Hit With Data Breach
Do you have web domains registered with Web.com, Network Solutions, or Register.com? If so, at least some of your data may have been compromised. Web.com recently reported that they and their two subsidiaries named above were breached by an unknown third party. The breach occurred in late August 2019 and the company discovered evidence of … [Read more...] about Popular Web Domain Registrar Hit With Data Breach
DoorDash Leaks Personal Data Of Users And Drivers
Another week, another high-profile data breach. This time, DoorDash confirmed on a recent blog post that data on nearly five million of its users had been accessed by an unauthorized (and at this point unknown) third party. According to information released by the company, the breach occurred on May 4th, 2019. The unknown parties accessed … [Read more...] about DoorDash Leaks Personal Data Of Users And Drivers
Choice Hotel Data Breach Affects up To 700,000 Customers
Recently, an independent researcher named Bob Diachenko worked collaboratively with Comparitech. They discovered an unsecured database containing nearly 700,000 hotel records belonging to Choice Hotels. Unfortunately, although Diachenko reported his finding to the company, hackers had beaten him to the punch and had already downloaded the file. … [Read more...] about Choice Hotel Data Breach Affects up To 700,000 Customers
Study On Passwords Shows People Still Use Breached Passwords
Google recently released a large-scale password study that will probably give every IT manager in the country heartburn. The results of their study indicate that a disturbing percentage of users continue to use passwords after they've been warned that those passwords have been compromised. One of the most common tactics hackers employ is called … [Read more...] about Study On Passwords Shows People Still Use Breached Passwords
Capital One Data Breach Puts Millions At Risk
Another week, another massive data breach. In this case, Capital One was the target when an unknown individual gained access to the company's servers. The breach was detected by an independent security researcher who contacted Capital One on July 19th. Apparently, the hacker gained access via a server configuration vulnerability. Upon being made … [Read more...] about Capital One Data Breach Puts Millions At Risk
