Hackers Out Sex Offenders, Infect New Country and Breach Security Firm’s Database
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Just another week in ThreatWatch, our regularly updated index of noteworthy data breaches.
In case you missed our coverage this week in ThreatWatch, Nextgov’s regularly updated index of cyber breaches:
WordPress Security Provider Leaks Client Passwords
iThemes, a content management system security plugin and training provider, has taken responsibility for being complicit in exposing its customers’ information.
ATM Infection Has Now Spread to Malaysia
A Latin American crime syndicate apparently retrieved $391,000 from teller machines within 48 hours.
Facebook Page Allegedly Outed Convicted Pedophile
A child molester accuses the social network and another user of misusing his private information and breaching privacy laws.
Hackers Steal Details on Japan Airlines’ Frequent Fliers
The company discovered a virus on 23 PCs that handle customer information for the airlines’ frequent flier club. It is believed the hack went undetected for more than a month.
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