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Security breach exposes Quora user data

12/03/2018
Quora, a social network of questions and answers, has suffered a security incident that, according to the company itself, has affected 100 million of its users.Adam D'Angelo, Quora's CEO, explained...
References: 
blog.quora.com
cyberscoop.com
bleepingcomputer.com
tuexperto.com
welivesecurity.com
genbeta.com
Tags: 
Information leakage
Vulnerability

Exposed user data from Marriott hotel company

11/30/2018
Marriott, one of the largest hotel chains on the planet, issued a statement on November 30, 2018 confirming that it had detected unauthorized access to its customer database on November 19, 2018,...
References: 
news.marriott.com
cyberscoop.com
databreachtoday.com
nakedsecurity.sophos.com
elconfidencial.com
computerhoy.com
Tags: 
Information leakage
Incident

U.S. Postal Service exposes data from millions of users

11/21/2018
The US Postal Service (USPS) has fixed a vulnerability in its website API, which allowed any registered user to access the personal data and requests of all existing users on the platform, a total...
References: 
krebsonsecurity.com
bleepingcomputer.com
thehackernews.com
unaaldia.hispasec.com
lavanguardia.com

French cinema chain suffers CEO fraud

11/12/2018
Following a lawsuit filed by the CFO of a Dutch branch of the French cinema chain Pathé, it has become public that the company has been the victim of scam known as the CEO fraud.Apparently, the CFO...
References: 
forbes.com
databreachtoday.com
Tags: 
Cybercrime
Incident

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