Data Breach
- Business
P2P lending platform LenDenClub allegedly suffers data breach: Researchers
New Delhi: Researchers at New Delhi-based nonprofit organisation CyberPeace on Saturday claimed they have discovered an alleged huge data breach at LenDenClub, a peer-to-peer (P2P) lending platform, that may have affected 22…
- Business
Hackers likely used ChatGPT to create fake data breach
London: Hackers have likely used ChatGPT to promote a fake data breach where they claimed a cache of stolen data from the rental car giant Europcar. The hackers claimed to have stolen…
- Technology
Discord starts notifying users affected by March data breach
San Francisco: Popular chatting platform Discord has started notifying users affected by a March data breach, about three months after the company announced the attack in May. According to a data breach…
- Technology
Tesla admits data breach impacting 75,000 employees was insiders’ job
San Francisco: Elon Musk-run Tesla has admitted that a data breach affected more than 75,000 employees was perpetuated by insiders in the company. In a data breach notice filed with attorney general…
- Technology
Average cost of data breach in India reaches over Rs 17cr: Report
New Delhi: The average cost of a data breach in India reached Rs 17.9 crore in 2023, almost a 28 per cent increase since 2020, a new report said on Tuesday. According…
- Technology
Apple supplier TSMC confirms data breach, hackers demand $70 mn
San Francisco: Apple supplier Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC), the world’s largest contract chipmaker, has confirmed that it suffered a data breach after being named as a victim by the Russia-linked LockBit…
- Technology
Modified Telegram app with malware that puts your data at risk found
New Delhi: Cyber-security researchers on Friday revealed a modified version of the popular messaging app Telegram on Android that is found to be malicious and can steal your data. The malware within…
- Technology
UK-based university confirms data breach in recent cyberattack
London: UK-based the University of Manchester has confirmed that attackers behind a cyberattack revealed in early June had stolen data that is related to some students and alumni. “Based on our investigations,…
- India
Baseless, mischievous, says health ministry on reports of CoWIN data breach
Hyderabad: The Union health ministry on Monday said that the CoWIN portal is completely safe and refuted reports of a data breach that had leaked personal information of many Indian citizens on…
- Automobile
Toyota discloses data leak affecting 2.6 lakh car owners
New Delhi: Japanese automotive giant Toyota has admitted another incident in which data of around 260,000 car owners was exposed to the internet for a decade. Last month, the company issued an…
- Technology
Over 1.8 cr Indian citizens’ personal records exposed in 10 data broker breaches
New Delhi: India is the second-most affected country when it comes to data broker breaches, and more than 1.8 crore (18.7 million) personal records of Indian citizens were compromised through 10 data…
- India
India ranks 2nd on list of data breaches exposed worldwide in 2022
New Delhi: Around 2.29 billion records were exposed worldwide in data breach incidents in 2022, with India accounting for 20 per cent of the total, taking it to the second position, a…
- Technology
T-Mobile hacked again, 37 mn customers’ data exposed
San Francisco: US telecommunication provider T-Mobile has been hit again in a data breach, this time involving 37 million customers. This is the eighth time T-Mobile has been hacked since 2018. The…
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