Mobile peer-to-peer class notes sharing platform LectureNotes Learning App had more than 2.1 million users' records exposed as a result of a misconfigured MongoDB database, which has since been addressed, reports Cybernews.
Google has agreed to pay $350 million to resolve a shareholders lawsuit from 2018 concerning a vulnerability in its discontinued Google Plus platform, which resulted in third-party exposure of data belonging to millions of users, reports The Record, a news site by cybersecurity firm Recorded Future.
Legacy systems are riddled with outdated and unreliable cryptographic standards. So much so that recent proprietary research found 61 percent of the traffic was unencrypted, and up to 80% of encrypted network traffic has some defeatable flaw in its encryption. No longer can enterprises take their cryptography for granted, rarely evaluated or checke...
Mozilla has unveiled its new Monitor Plus subscription service that facilitates the automated scanning and removal of personal information from data broker sites, reports TechCrunch.
Attacks leveraging fraudulent Facebook job ads have been launched to facilitate the distribution of the new Ov3r_Stealer information-stealing malware that targets credentials, Microsoft Office documents, browser extensions, cryptocurrency wallets, and credit card information, according to The Hacker News.
Potentially significant health data breach hits Viamedis BleepingComputer reports that French healthcare services company Viamedis, which manages payments for 20 million insured individuals across the country, has confirmed having its systems impacted by a cyberattack.
More than 2 million jobseekers' personal data and email addresses have been exfiltrated by the ResumeLooters threat operation following SQL injection and cross-site scripting attacks against at least 65 websites, most of which are in the retail and recruitment sectors in India, Taiwan, and Thailand, reports SecurityWeek.
