Mar 26, 2019 | 2019, Breaches, February
Who: 500px How Many Records: 14.8 Million Date: February 13, 2019 What Happened: Photo-sharing platform 500px has revealed that it suffered a security breach that exposed its users’ data and profile information. How did it happen: While the company’s...
Mar 25, 2019 | 2019, Breaches, February
Who: SenseNets How Many Records: 2,565,724 users along with a stream of GPS coordinates Date: February 14, 2019 What Happened: SenseNets’ MongoDB databases left exposed online without authentication How did it happen: One of the facial recognition databases that...
Mar 25, 2019 | 2019, Breaches, February
Who: The New Zealand Transport Agency How Many Records: 900 Date: 4 Feb 2019 What Happened: Private email addresses were accidentally released in a mass email. How did it happen: In a case of human error private email addresses were accidentally released in a mass...
Mar 24, 2019 | 2019, Breaches, February
Who: Stanford University How Many Records: 81 Date: January 28-29, 2019 What Happened: Stanford students who requested to view their own documents including Common Applications and high school transcripts were allowed to view other students application documents. How...
Mar 24, 2019 | 2019, Breaches, February
Who: Coffee Meets Bagel How Many Records: Undisclosed Date: February 14, 2019 What Happened: An unauthorized party gained access to user data. How did it happen: The company learned on Monday about unauthorized access to a partial list of user data, representing...
Mar 23, 2019 | 2019, Breaches, February
Who: Radius Disability Services # of Accounts Breached: When it happened: February 6, 2019 What happened: Disability Office Closed in 2016, not all records moved How it happened: This week, records found strewn across the floor of the abandoned Radius Disability...