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Uber says one of the hackers behind 2016 data breach was located in Canada

Uber says one of the hackers behind 2016 data breach was located in Canada

by Admin | Feb 7, 2018 | Online Fraud, Recent Articles

One of the hackers involved in stealing data connected to 57 million Uber users in 2016 was located in Canada. The ride-hailing company revealed the hacker reached out to the company in November 2016, asking for a “six-figure payment,” but it was an...
Police probing Bell Canada data breach; up to 100,000 customers affected

Police probing Bell Canada data breach; up to 100,000 customers affected

by Admin | Jan 23, 2018 | Cybercrime, Recent Articles

Police are investigating a new data breach at Bell Canada, which says hackers have illegally obtained customer information, primarily subscriber names and e-mail addresses. BCE Inc.-owned Bell confirmed Tuesday that up to 100,000 customers were affected by the hack,...
Forever 21 data breach worse than originally thought, customer names have been stolen.

Forever 21 data breach worse than originally thought, customer names have been stolen.

by Admin | Dec 31, 2017 | Corporate Frauds, Featured

If you shopped at a Forever 21 store this year, there’s a chance your credit card information may have been stolen, CNET reports. The retail store confirmed this week that between April 3rd and November 18th of this year, a number of point of sale terminals at...
Nissan Canada notifies 1.1 million customers of data breach last week

Nissan Canada notifies 1.1 million customers of data breach last week

by Admin | Dec 28, 2017 | Featured, Recent Articles

Nissan Canada Finance notified 1.13 million customers on Thursday of a data breach impacting an unspecified number of past and present customers. The breach occurred on Dec. 11, 2017 when an unidentified third-party gained access to customer name, address, vehicle...
Why the privacy commissioner’s investigation into Uber is a positive step forward

Why the privacy commissioner’s investigation into Uber is a positive step forward

by Admin | Dec 15, 2017 | Featured, Financial Fraud

When news broke that controversial car-hailing service, Uber, admitted to a breach of company security that amounted to stolen customer data, nobody was seriously surprised. Even when it came to light that Uber reportedly paid the hackers $100,000 to destroy the...
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