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Personal data of 500 million LinkedIn users leaked online
News | April 11, 2021 10:21 IST
The online network for working professionals, LinkedIn recently suffered a massive data breach in which personal data of over 500 million users were leaked on a popular hacker forum. According to Mashable India, the leaked data consists of personal sensitive information including email IDs, workplace information, contact numbers, full names, account IDs, social media account links, gender details, and more.
After Facebook, LinkedIn now faces massive 500 million users' data leak
Business | April 09, 2021 12:40 IST
The leaked data up on sale includes LinkedIn IDs, full names, email addresses, phone numbers, genders, links to LinkedIn profiles, links to other social media profiles, professional titles and other work-related data
Facebook won't tell you if you're part of massive data breach
Technology | April 08, 2021 12:01 IST
Facebook is in no mood to notify those who were affected in a massive data breach involving 533 million users, including over 61 lakh Indians.
Facebook data on more than 500M accounts found online
World | April 04, 2021 6:41 IST
The availability of the data set was first reported by Business Insider. According to that publication, it has information from 106 countries including phone numbers, Facebook IDs, full names, locations, birthdates, and email addresses.
Data breach allegations: RBI orders forensic audit of Mobikwik systems
Technology | April 02, 2021 13:51 IST
The Reserve Bank has asked troubled digital wallet firm Mobikwik, which is facing data breach allegations, to get a forensic audit done without any delay.
Personal information of 1,29,000 users stolen in data breach, says Singapore’s Singtel
World | February 18, 2021 8:19 IST
Singtel, an associate of Bharti Airtel, has completed initial investigations into the breach and established which files on the Accellion file transfer appliance (FTA) were accessed illegally, reported Channel News Asia on Wednesday, citing the company's news release.
Cybersecurity firm Sophos hit by data breach, notifies customers
Technology | November 26, 2020 20:58 IST
Sophos has notified some customers via email about a data security breach this week, saying a small subset of customers were affected.
e-grocery BigBasket admits to customer data 'breach'
Technology | November 09, 2020 12:43 IST
BigBasket provides services in 25 cities and towns across the country, offering to deliver 18,000 products from 1,000 brands through the year.
Bigbasket faces data breach; details of 2 crore users put on sale on dark web
Business | November 08, 2020 9:02 IST
In a potential data breach, details of around 2 crore users of grocery e-commerce platform Bigbasket may have been leaked, news agency PTI quoted cyber intelligence firm Cyble as saying. The company said that a hacker has put data allegedly belonging to Bigbasket on sale for around Rs 30 lakh.
Dr Lal PathLabs, famous blood test lab, exposes millions of users' data
Technology | October 10, 2020 10:36 IST
The data belonged to millions of patients and could be accessed by anyone and even misused by people with malicious intents
Hackers claim data breach at Paytm Mall, firm denies
Technology | August 30, 2020 18:19 IST
Online intelligence firm Cyble on Sunday said that a cybercrime group demanded ransom after gaining unrestricted access to the entire databases of Paytm Mall.
Millions of users' Instagram, YouTube and more data leaked: Know what is it
Technology | August 21, 2020 11:45 IST
The leaked data included four different datasets with information such as the profile name, full name, images, age, gender, account description, and profile statistics
OnePlus 'accidentally' exposes hundreds of customer emails: Know details
Technology | July 25, 2020 19:17 IST
OnePlus has yet again leaked hundreds of users' data due to an accident. Read on to know more about it
Facebook agrees it let app developers access user data; Now removes those apps
Technology | July 02, 2020 14:21 IST
Facebook has been involved in numerous data breaches since 2018 and it seems like it won't stop anytime soon
Twitter sorry for data breach involving business clients: Know what is it
Technology | June 24, 2020 14:51 IST
Twitter has been found leaking users' data as part of another data breach by the social media giant
Millions of BHIM app users' data reportedly leaked: Know details
Technology | June 01, 2020 18:31 IST
BHIM app was launched by the National Payments Corporation of India back in the year 2016
267 million Facebook users' data sold by hackers for just Rs. 41,500
Technology | April 21, 2020 12:26 IST
Facebook has been hit by yet another security breach wherein millions of users' data was exposed by hackers
Data breach at SpiceJet, report says 1.2 million passengers' info leaked
Business | January 31, 2020 13:31 IST
In a statement, SpiceJet said: "At SpiceJet, safety and security of our fliers'' data is sacrosanct. Our systems are fully capable and always up to date to secure the fliers'' data which is a continuous process. We undertake every possible measure to safeguard and protect this data and ensure that the privacy is maintained at the highest and safest level".
SpiceJet data breach affects 1.2 million passengers; Here's how
Technology | January 31, 2020 13:09 IST
SpiceJet has just been hit by a data breach affecting millions of passengers. Read on to know more
Instagram data breach: Thousands of users' personal data leaked
Technology | January 31, 2020 11:21 IST
Instagram has yet again been involved in a data breach and leaked thousands of users' data. Read on to know more