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Crooks stole driver’s license numbers from Geico auto insurer

Security Affairs

Car insurance provider Geico has suffered a data breach, attackers have stolen the driver’s licenses for policyholders for several weeks. Geico, the second-largest auto insurer in the U.S., Once discovered the security breach, Geico secured the website and launched an investigation into the incident to determine the root cause.

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Security Affairs newsletter Round 375 by Pierluigi Paganini

Security Affairs

A new round of the weekly Security Affairs newsletter arrived! Every week the best security articles from Security Affairs for free in your email box. If you want to also receive for free the newsletter with the international press subscribe here. Follow me on Twitter: @securityaffairs and Facebook. Pierluigi Paganini.

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Experian’s Credit Freeze Security is Still a Joke

Krebs on Security

Last week, KrebsOnSecurity heard from a reader who had his freeze thawed without authorization through Experian’s website, and it reminded me of how truly broken authentication and security remains in the credit bureau space. “They’re allowing this huge security gap so they can make a profit. .” and $24.99

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Conti Ransomware Group Diaries, Part III: Weaponry

Krebs on Security

Today’s Part III looks at how Conti abused a panoply of popular commercial security services to undermine the security of their targets, as well as how the team’s leaders strategized for the upper hand in ransom negotiations with victims. Conti is by far the most aggressive and profitable ransomware group in operation today.

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List of data breaches and cyber attacks in July 2021 – 34 million records breached

IT Governance

We found 86 security incidents in July 2021, which accounted for 33,727,641 breached records. Those figures bring the annual running total of security incidents to 815 and the total number of breached records to 3,980,757,735. And don’t forget to subscribe to our Weekly Round-up to receive the latest industry news and advice.

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List of data breaches and cyber attacks in August 2021 – 61 million records breached

IT Governance

And don’t forget to subscribe to our Weekly Round-up to receive the latest industry news and advice. Travel and medical insurance provider guard.me Travel and medical insurance provider guard.me Travel and medical insurance provider guard.me Cyber attacks. Ransomware. Data breaches. Financial information. In other news….

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Security Affairs newsletter Round 322

Security Affairs

Every week the best security articles from Security Affairs free for you in your email box. If you want to also receive for free the international press subscribe here. If you want to also receive for free the international press subscribe here. A new round of the weekly SecurityAffairs newsletter arrived!