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Posted on November 9, 2018November 17, 2020
Siobhan Gaffney
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Breach Breakdown: HSBC

What Happened: HSBC bank is notifying U.S. customers of a breach that has compromised personal and financial data. The attack occurred over a 10 day period, from October 4 to October 14. After HSBC detected the breach, the bank announced it “suspended online access to prevent further unauthorized entry” to affected accounts. While the bank […]

Posted on September 21, 2018November 17, 2020
Alex
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Breach Breakdown: GovPayNow Leaks 14M+ Records

What Happened: GovPayNet (GovPayNow.com) is the latest victim of a data leak. The online payment company is used by more than 2,000 government agencies in 35 states for online payment of everything from traffic citations to court-ordered fines. On September 14, 2018, it was discovered that more than 14 million customer records could be accessed […]