California Data Breaches Hit 21.3M Accounts in Past 2 Years February 28, 2014 By DON THOMPSON California businesses and government agencies have experienced 300 separate data breaches exposing the personal information of more than 20 million...
Some Vegas Casino Websites Hacked February 13, 2014 By HANNAH DREIER Hackers breached the websites of all Las Vegas Sands Corp. websites Tuesday morning, and the home pages of some of...
Data Breach Pits Banks Against Retailers February 5, 2014 By MARCY GORDON Banks and America’s big retailers are locked in a debate over the massive breach of millions of consumers’ data that...
Government to Track Down Thieves in Target Data Theft January 31, 2014 Attorney General Eric Holder says the Justice Department is committed to tracking down the thieves who stole information from millions...
Executives at the World Economic Forum See Data Theft as Hard to Beat January 28, 2014 By Lisa Jucca and Alexander Smith Fighting online data fraudsters is almost impossible as their ability to hack into new technology often outpaces companies efforts to...
Target Hackers Difficult to Track January 23, 2014 It doesn’t surprise experts that some debit and credit card numbers stolen from Target’s computer systems may have surfaced among...
Target Data Breach Affected Nearly 70M Customers January 10, 2014 Target Corp said a massive payment card data breach that occurred during the first three weeks of the holiday shopping...
Snapchat to Target Breaches Show Holiday Season Vulnerability January 3, 2014 By Sarah Frier and Peter Burrows A string of cyber attacks over the holidays — involving Snapchat Inc., Microsoft Corp.’s Skype and Target Corp. — underscore...
LexisNexis: FBI Probing ‘Intrusion’ Targeting Data September 27, 2013 The Federal Bureau of Investigation is probing an “intrusion” targeting data at LexisNexis, one of the nation’s largest collectors of...
Hacker Group Found in China, Linked to Big U.S. Cyberattacks September 18, 2013 By Jim Finkle Computer security experts have discovered a group of highly sophisticated computer hackers operating for hire, a U.S computer security firm...