Mar 20, 2019 | 2019, Breaches, February
Who: University of Washington Medicine # of Accounts Breached: 974,000 When it Occurred: Dec. 4, 2018 What Happened: A vulnerability on a website server that made protected internal files available and visible by a search on the internet How it happened: UW Medicine...
Mar 19, 2019 | As Featured On, WTAG
Major Problems With GPS – Car Security Systems Hackable: AS HEARD ON: WTAG: [03-19-19] http://traffic.libsyn.com/cptt/2019-00-00-AS_HEARD-2019-03-19-wtag-major_problems_with_gps-car_security_systems_hackable.mp3 DOWNLOAD TRANSCRIPT Subscribe to iTunes On This...
Mar 19, 2019 | 2019, Breaches, February
Who: Dr. DeLuca & Dr. Marciano Eye # of Accounts Breached: 23, 578 patients When it happened: November 29, 2018 What Happened: Ransomware Attack How it happened: Twenty-five of the clinic’s computer monitors went unresponsive the morning of Nov. 29 due to a...
Mar 19, 2019 | 2019, Breaches, February
Who: Huaxia Bank # of Records: Undetermined – Over 7 million Yuan When it occurred: November 2016 until January 2018 What Happened: Chinese bank’s software chief was jailed after finding way to withdraw US $1m in ‘free’ cash from ATMs How it Happened:...
Mar 18, 2019 | As Featured On, WGIR
Technology Behind Beta Orourke Campaign on NH Today WGIR-AM: [03/18/2019] http://traffic.libsyn.com/cptt/2019-00-00-AS_HEARD-2019-03-18-wgir-technology_behind_beta_orourke_campaign.mp3 DOWNLOAD TRANSCRIPT Subscribe to iTunes On This Episode… Craig is with Jack...
Mar 18, 2019 | 2019, Breaches, February
Who: Online Buddies Jack’d App # of Records: Undetermined >>> User base of 1 Million When it occurred: Open for over a year — Closed February 7, 2019 What Happened: Jack’d, a “gay dating and chat” application failed to adequately secure...
Mar 17, 2019 | 2019, Breaches, February
Who: Valley Professionals Health Care # of Records: 12,000 Patients When it occurred: October 26 to November 27, 2018 What Happened: A data breach affected all seven of its health care locations, including their mobile site. Additionally, personal information from...
Mar 17, 2019 | 2019, Breaches, February
Who: Gulfport Memorial Hospital # of Records: 30,000 Patients When it occurred: December 6, 2018 What Happened: Email phishing incident How it Happened: An unauthorized third party gained access to an employee’s email account giving them access to patients names,...
Mar 17, 2019 | 2019, Breaches, February
Who: CarePartners # of Records: 80,000 Patients When it occurred: Breach happened in June 2018 — Extortion request February 4, 2019 What Happened: Hackers are attempting to extort the Ontario-based Care Partners provider for about $18,000 (5 bitcoins) to prevent the...
Mar 16, 2019 | 2019, Breaches, February
Who: LandMark White # of Records: 100,000 customers When it occurred: January 23, 2019 What Happened: A massive data breach at valuation company LandMark White How it Happened: In a complex attack on LandMark White, 100,000 customers had personal information including...