An Elasticsearch database holding 42 million records of Iranian Telegram users was found on the web, for anyone to access. The private data included phone...
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A vast database containing information scraped from the public domain on 56.25 million U.S. citizens has been found online, with no security and serving an IP...
In December 2015, security researcher Chris Vickery revealed that millions of Hello Kitty fans had been put at risk after parent company Sanrio carelessly left...
The European Central Bank’s (ECB) web site has been breached by cybercriminals and the e-mails and contact details of 20,000 people were stolen...
All eBay users are being asked to change their passwords after the company suffered a data breach that compromised a sensitive information database, according...
Snapchat, headed by 23-year old founder Evan Spiegel, is accusing Gibson Security of indirectly helping hackers breach the Snapchat data base. More than 4.6...
Cyber-crooks started to exploit the database recently leaked by a Mauritania hacker and filled with juicy Twitter details. Several HotForSecurity readers saw...
The SysAdmin scam that makes people believe they need to restore their account because of hacking attempts went international. The Spanish are now sending...
A severe bug that allows access to users’ password hashes has been discovered in a third-party plugin for the highly popular WordPress content management...