Articles about Data Leak

17 Oct 2021
TechnologyTaiwanese computer hardware manufacturer Acer, on October 15, confirmed that it had been the victim of a recent cyberattack that targeted its aftersales service systems in India.

03 Oct 2021
TechnologyAmazon has been known to use robots at its warehouses for years. Last month, the company released a cute-looking robot for consumers called Astro.

20 Aug 2021
TechnologyA security researcher called Volodymyr "Bob" Diachenko claims he found that the records of two million people had been accessible online for three weeks. Worryingly, the records belonged to people who were on the American Federal Bureau of Investigation's (FBI) terrorist watchlist.

16 Aug 2021
TechnologyAmerican telecom operator T-Mobile has confirmed that it is investigating a data breach possibly involving around 100 million customers.

12 Jun 2021
TechnologyRecently, a website on the dark web claimed that the personal data of approximately 150 million people has been leaked. It claimed that the data was leaked from the Indian government's COVID-19 vaccination appointment booking portal called Co-WIN.

22 May 2021
TechnologyData belonging to around 45 lakh Air India customers was leaked in a massive breach of its data processor in February. The airline made this information public on May 21, nearly three months after it was first informed of it.

22 May 2021
IndiaAir India's passenger service system provider SITA faced a sophisticated cyber attack in the last week of February this year leading to the leaking of personal data of 4.5 million passengers, which included passengers of the national carrier from across the world, an official statement by the Air India said on Friday.

27 Apr 2021
BusinessDespite facing severe global backlash for its unilateral privacy policy change, Facebook-owned instant messaging service WhatsApp decided it's a good idea to remind users of the policy change and the fast-approaching implementation deadline.

27 Apr 2021
TechnologyIndian firms continue to be targeted by cybercriminals. After the recent MobiKwik and Domino's India leaks, it's the turn of online grocery giant BigBasket.

19 Apr 2021
TechnologyPizzas are usually considered bad for your health, but the latest Domino's India data leak could have serious consequences for your financial health as well. The latest security lapse has allegedly compromised customers' names, phone numbers, delivery addresses, and credit card details.

12 Apr 2021
TechnologyBarely a week has passed since Mark Zuckerberg-led Facebook sprang a data leak that put the personal data of around 533 million users out in the open.

12 Apr 2021
TechnologyOver the weekend, it was reported that invite-only audio-based social network Clubhouse suffered a data breach that affected around 1.3 million users.

09 Apr 2021
TechnologyPrivate data belonging to a whopping 500 million LinkedIn users has been leaked. Leaked credentials include LinkedIn ID, email addresses, phone numbers, full names, and gender details.

09 Apr 2021
TechnologyThe personal information of more than 530 million Facebook users was leaked and the data has been posted on a hacking forum for free.

07 Apr 2021
TechnologyAfter the recent Facebook data breach which affected more than 533 million users including CEO Mark Zuckerberg himself, the first question that comes to mind is, "How do I know my Facebook account was affected?"

06 Apr 2021
TechnologyFacebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg's phone number is among the personal data of 533 million Facebook users that was leaked recently. Dave Walker, a security researcher on Twitter revealed that Zuckerberg has an account on the Signal app.

04 Apr 2021
TechnologyThe personal data of nearly 533 million Facebook users from over 100 countries was leaked online.

10 Mar 2021
BusinessIn a report that studies the link between cybersecurity and its impact on brand value, Infosys and Interbrand said that the world's top 100 brands stand to lose $223 billion in the event of a data breach.

15 Feb 2021
TechnologyResearchers at the Stanford Internet Observatory (SIO) have identified loopholes in Clubhouse's data security protocol, which could potentially allow the Chinese government to access user data.

24 Jan 2021
TechnologyIn a memo to Senator Ron Wyden, the US Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA) admitted to buying location data of the public (and not just US residents) from data brokers.

22 Jan 2021
BusinessThe Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has filed a complaint against United Kingdom-based consulting firm Cambridge Analytica and Global Science Research in connection with the Facebook data theft case.

14 Jan 2021
TechnologyFlo, a popular period tracking app with a user base of over 100 million, was allegedly sharing user data with Facebook and Google discreetly. This was also reported in 2019 by The Wall Street Journal.

04 Jan 2021
TechnologySensitive data of over 100 million users has been leaked on the Dark Web, according to security researcher Rajshekhar Rajaharia, who discovered the data dump last week.

30 Sep 2020
TechnologyAmid growing cases of cyber-attacks and data breaches, Edureka, a renowned Bengaluru-based online learning platform, has been caught exposing personal user information.

24 Aug 2020
TechnologyRailYatri, a renowned Indian platform for train and bus bookings, has publicly exposed the personal data of more than 700,000 of its users.

27 Feb 2020
TechnologyRenowned sports retailer Decathlon has been embroiled in a major controversy.

17 Jan 2020
TechnologyIn a major shocker, sensitive data of thousands of actresses associated with a porn cam affiliate network has been leaked on the internet.

17 Sep 2019
WorldIn a shocking development, a major security breach has been reported which has leaked personal data of almost the entire population of Ecuador online.

30 May 2019
IndiaWith so many government welfare-schemes linked with Aadhaar, it is one of the most important documents you will ever hold.

28 May 2019
IndiaWith so many government welfare schemes linked with Aadhaar, it is one of the most important documents you will ever hold. Also, a vital proof of identity, it can come handy anywhere and anytime.

07 May 2019
IndiaWith so many government welfare schemes linked with Aadhaar, it is one of the most important documents you will ever hold. Also, a vital proof of identity, it can come handy anywhere and anytime.

28 Apr 2019
IndiaFollowing the September 26, 2018 Supreme court verdict relating to Aadhaar authentication, the government has revamped the digital KYC norms.

17 Apr 2019
IndiaWith so many government welfare-schemes linked with Aadhaar, it is one of the most important documents you will ever hold.

15 Apr 2019
IndiaWith so many government welfare-schemes linked with Aadhaar, it is one of the most important documents you will ever hold.

08 Apr 2019
IndiaPermanent Account Number (PAN) is a unique, 10-digit alphanumeric identity allotted to all taxpayers in India by the Income Tax department.

07 Apr 2019
IndiaWith so many government welfare schemes linked with Aadhaar, it is one of the most important documents you will ever hold. Also, a vital proof of identity, it can come handy anywhere and anytime.

06 Apr 2019
IndiaWith so many government welfare schemes linked with Aadhaar, it is one of the most important documents you will ever hold. Also, a vital proof of identity, it can come handy anywhere and anytime.

01 Apr 2019
IndiaThe Central government has extended the deadline to link Aadhaar with PAN by six months, to September 30, 2019. The previous deadline to link the two IDs was March 31.

26 Mar 2019
IndiaWith so many government welfare-schemes linked with Aadhaar, it is one of the most important documents you will ever hold.

25 Mar 2019
IndiaWith so many government welfare-schemes linked with Aadhaar, it is one of the most important documents you will ever hold.