Tag: The Week in Breach

August 07, 2019

The Week in Breach: 07/31/19 – 08/06/19

This week, students learn a harsh lesson about data security, law enforcement agencies are forced offline, and a creative new malware threatens Windows users.

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July 31, 2019

The Week in Breach: 07/24/19 – 07/30/19

This week, credentials from the Dark Web compromise a company’s network, healthcare records are held for ransom, and data breaches become more expensive.

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July 24, 2019

The Week in Breach: 07/17/19 – 07/23/19

This week, hackers send a message to government agencies, employee errors compromise thousands of people’s data, and Australians demand data security before making purchases.

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July 17, 2019

The Week in Breach: 07/10/19 – 07/16/19

This week, ransomware stops the music at a local radio station, employees fall for phishing scams, and U.S. mayors promise not to pay any more ransom demands.

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July 10, 2019

The Week in Breach: 07/03/19 – 07/09/19

This week, ransomware affects organizations of all shapes and sizes, third-party data breaches are back in the spotlight, and a Canadian mutual fund sidesteps hackers.

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July 03, 2019

The Week in Breach: 06/26/19 – 07/02/19

Happy US Independence Day! This week, a healthcare insurer discovers breach after almost a decade, internet scams cost Australians millions, and a new report indicates that UK businesses are slow to adopt cybersecurity defenses.

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June 13, 2019

The Week in Breach: 06/05/19 – 06/11/19

This week, medical information continues to be an easy target for hackers, a major Australian university loses control of student data, and phishing scams become increasingly difficult to defend.

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June 05, 2019

The Week in Breach: 05/28/19 – 06/04/19

This week, malware infects POS systems of US fast-food chain, ransomware continues to impact local governments, and a phishing scam tricks Office 365 users.

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May 29, 2019

The Week in Breach: 05/22/19 – 05/28/19

This week, the tech unicorn Canva endures a significant data breach, local government agencies are under attack, and Canada sees a spike in malicious emails.

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May 22, 2019

The Week in Breach: 05/15/19 – 05/21/19

This week, hackers continue to phish for patient data from US healthcare providers, a British police website goes down, and Australians see a spike in credential stuffing attacks.

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