Virginia-based community bank MainStreet Bancshares had information from almost 5% of its customers compromised following an attack against a third-party vendor in March, according to The Record, a news site by cybersecurity firm Recorded Future.
Major U.S. cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase has reportedly been long aware of a customer data leak involving outsourcing firm TaskUs' Indian employees, which has resulted in a major breach that may cost up to $400 million, according to Reuters.
Information exfiltrated during the Thanksgiving intrusion had been leveraged by attackers to facilitate threatening extortion techniques against cancer patients, according to the class action.
Included in the stolen dataset were individuals' email addresses, mobile numbers, TikTok user IDs, usernames, nicknames, biographies, avatar URLs, profile links, account flags, and other metrics, according to Often9.
A data breach at Cooper University Health Care may have compromised the personal and medical information of over 57,000 individuals, the health system confirmed this week, according to NJ.com.
Information from 38,000 University of Chicago Medicine Medical Group patients has been pilfered following a breach of third-party debt collection agency Nationwide Recovery Services last July, reports CBS News Chicago.
Major data brokerage firm LexisNexis Risk Solutions had information from over 364,000 individuals stolen following a Christmas cyberattack against GitHub, which the company uses for software development, according to TechCrunch.
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