Browsing: Exposes

You can change a password after a breach. You can cancel a credit card. But when your Social Security number gets exposed, you could be dealing with the fallout for years. That is the concern after a major breach involving the Pentagon’s Defense Manpower Data Center. If you have served in the military, worked for…

The Technical University of Denmark confirmed on October 2, 2026, that hackers broke into DTUBasen, the university’s central identity and access management system, and downloaded a large volume of personal data. In a public notification, DTU said information tied to as many as 200,000 current and former users may have been affected, a number that…

A phishing email opened at 11:30 a.m. on Thursday, September 24, 2026, gave criminal hackers a foothold inside Arizona’s state court computer system. By the time court IT staff cut off the intrusion less than two hours later, the attackers had already copied backup files containing more than 150,000 Foster Care Review Board reports, according…

Hyundai Capital confirmed on October 3, 2026, that an attacker using an overseas IP address breached a public-facing lookup page on its website, exposing personal information tied to 146 housing-loan agents. The South Korean lender said the intrusion was limited to a webpage customers use to verify loan agent credentials, and that no “general customer”…

Researchers have uncovered a new Spectre variant that exploits the way processors remember the locations of dynamically generated code, demonstrating that sensitive Linux memory can be exposed even when existing speculative-execution protections are enabled.

Kenya’s High Court ordered Copia Kenya into liquidation on September 17, ending a two-year administration process that failed to revive a company that raised USD 123 M to solve one of African e-commerce’s hardest problems. The startup’s realisable assets stand at just KES 206.6 M (USD 1.6 M), against liabilities that “substantially exceed that amount,”…

A breach at the Pentagon’s Defense Manpower Data Center has exposed sensitive personal information concerning more than 3 million living and deceased people, renewing concerns about the security of military personnel records and their potential value to foreign intelligence services.