A database programming error exposed the personal information of tens of thousands of retirement plan enrollees at investment planning firm Lincoln Financial Group.
Like Comodo before it, the certificate authority DigiNotar said its infrastructure was breached, allowing adversaries to create fraudulent SSL certificates.
Researchers have discovered that the email containing the malicious file used to breach RSA contained just two sentences: "I forward this file to you for review. Please open and view it."
The personal information of tens of thousands of University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee (UWM) students and employees is at risk after a server was discovered to be infected with malware.
The leak, dubbed "Shooting Sherifs Saturday," contains more than 10 GB of stolen data belonging to sheriff's offices for mostly rural towns across the country.
Swedish Medical Center, the largest nonprofit health care provider in the greater Seattle area, is alerting current and former employees that their personal information was inadvertently accessible online for several weeks.
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