Kodi Forum Data Breach: What to Know
Kodi, the popular open-source media player and streaming suite, has recently disclosed a data breach that occurred in February, 2023. Hackers gained unauthorized access to the organization’s MyBB forum database, which contained user data and private messages, and attempted to sell it online. The breach affected approximately 400,000 members who used the forum to discuss […]
Healthcare provider ILS suffered a data breach affecting 4.2 million people
Healthcare provider ILS (Independent Living Systems), a Miami-based healthcare administration and managed care solutions services, suffered a data breach that exposed the personal information of 4.2 million individuals. Read: The impact of a year-long cyberattack on LA Housing Authority According to a statement issued by the company, an unauthorized actor obtained access to certain systems […]
WH Smith Suffers Major Data Breach
Recently surfaced that British retailer, WH Smith, has suffered a data breach that exposed information belonging to current and former employees. It operates 1,700 locations across the United Kingdom and employs over 12,500 people, reporting a revenue of $1.67 billion in 2022. Know the details in the following lines. Read: The U.S. Marshals Service Investigates […]
Activision confirms data breach in December 2022
Activision, the video game giant behind popular games such as Call of Duty, Overwatch, and World of Warcraft, confirmed that they had suffered a data breach that exposed sensitive information of their employees and games. According to the company’s statement, the breach was discovered in early December 2022: “on December 4, 2022, our information security […]
The city of Tucson reveals a data breach that affects more than 120 thousand people
Tucson is a city located in the state of Arizona, in the southwestern part of the United States. With just over half a million population, it is often one of the best-known cities to Americans and foreigners alike. However, at the end of September, the city authorities began to notify some inhabitants of a personal […]
Mailchimp faces a breach to launch phishing scams
The email marketing firm Mailchimp was compromised at the end of March due to an access to its database. All this as part of a very well-planned plan by hackers to launch a phishing campaign, in which mining cryptocurrencies was the key. In this access, not only were the systems of the largest email marketing […]