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The Hacker News - Cybersecurity News and Analysis: data leaked
Facebook Reveals New Data Leak Incident Affecting Groups' Members
November 06, 2019
Swati Khandelwal
Facebook today revealed yet another security incident admitting that roughly 100 app developers may have improperly accessed its users' ...
Thousands of Google Calendars Possibly Leaking Private Information Online
September 17, 2019
Mohit Kumar
"Warning — Making your calendar public will make all events visible to the world, including via Google search. Are you sure?" ...
Binance KYC Data Leak — Crypto Exchange Sets $290,000 Bounty On Blackmailer
August 07, 2019
Swati Khandelwal
Malta-based cryptocurrency exchange Binance has become a victim of a ransom demand from a scammer who claimed to have hacked the KYC (Kn...
Unprotected Database Exposes Personal Info of 80 Million American Households
April 30, 2019
Wang Wei
A team of security researchers has claims to have found a publicly-accessible database that exposes information on more than 80 million U...
Over 100 Million JustDial Users' Personal Data Found Exposed On the Internet
April 17, 2019
Mohit Kumar
An unprotected database belonging to JustDial , India's largest local search service, is leaking personally identifiable information ...
540 Million Facebook User Records Found On Unprotected Amazon Servers
April 03, 2019
Mohit Kumar
It's been a bad week for Facebook users. First, the social media company was caught asking some of its new users to share passwords ...
Almost Half A Million Delhi Citizens' Personal Data Exposed Online
February 21, 2019
Mohit Kumar
Exclusive — A security researcher has identified an unsecured server that was leaking detailed personal details of nearly half a million I...
LPG Gas Company Leaked Details, Aadhaar Numbers of 6.7 Million Indian Customers
February 19, 2019
Swati Khandelwal
Why would someone bother to hack a so-called "ultra-secure encrypted database that is being protected behind 13 feet high and 5 fee...
Hackers Leak Personal Data from Hundreds of German Politicians On Twitter
January 04, 2019
Swati Khandelwal
Germany has been hit with the biggest hack in its history. A group of unknown hackers has leaked highly-sensitive personal data from mo...
New Facebook Bug Exposed 6.8 Million Users Photos to Third-Party Apps
December 14, 2018
Mohit Kumar
Facebook's latest screw-up — a programming bug in Facebook website accidentally gave 1,500 third-party apps access to the unposted Fac...
Google+ to Shut Down Early After New API Flaw Hits 52.5 Million Users
December 10, 2018
Mohit Kumar
Google today revealed that Google+ has suffered another massive data breach, forcing the tech giant to shut down its struggling social ne...
Secret Charges Against Julian Assange Revealed Due to "Cut-Paste" Error
November 16, 2018
Mohit Kumar
Has Wikileaks founder Julian Assange officially been charged with any unspecified criminal offense in the United States? — YES United St...
Facebook Admits Sharing Users' Data With 61 Tech Companies
July 02, 2018
Swati Khandelwal
Facebook has admitted that the company gave dozens of tech companies and app developers special access to its users' data after publi...
Another Facebook Quiz App Left 120 Million Users' Data Exposed
June 28, 2018
Swati Khandelwal
People are still getting over the most controversial data scandal of the year, i.e., Cambridge Analytica scandal , and Facebook is under f...
Ticketmaster Suffers Security Breach – Personal and Payment Data Stolen
June 28, 2018
Swati Khandelwal
Global entertainment ticketing service Ticketmaster has admitted that the company has suffered a security breach, warning customers that ...
Thousands of Mobile Apps Expose Their Unprotected Firebase Hosted Databases
June 21, 2018
Mohit Kumar
Mobile security researchers have discovered unprotected Firebase databases of thousands of iOS and Android mobile applications that are ex...
Viacom Left Sensitive Data And Secret Access Key On Unsecured Amazon Server
September 20, 2017
Wang Wei
Viacom—the popular entertainment and media company that owns Paramount Pictures, Comedy Central, MTV, and hundreds of other properties—ha...
How Top Companies Accidentally Leaking Terabytes of Sensitive Data Online
August 09, 2017
Swati Khandelwal
An anti-malware detection service provider and premium security firm has been accused of leaking terabytes of confidential data from seve...
Sweden Accidentally Leaks Personal Details of Nearly All Citizens
July 24, 2017
Swati Khandelwal
Another day, Another data breach! This time sensitive and personal data of millions of transporters in Sweden, along with the nation...
Over 14 Million Verizon Customers' Data Exposed On Unprotected AWS Server
July 12, 2017
Mohit Kumar
Verizon, the major telecommunications provider, has suffered a data security breach with over 14 million US customers' personal detai...
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