Tag: Cyber Threats

  • Verisure partner‑billing data breach — what happened

    Verisure partner‑billing data breach — what happened

    Security services firm Verisure (via its Swedish subsidiary Alert Alarm) revealed a breach of a third-party billing vendor system in Sweden. Around 35,000 current or former customers saw their names, addresses, email addresses, and personal identity numbers (Swedish “personnummer”) exposed. Verisure claims its own systems remain uncompromised. The incident highlights how vendor systems can become… Continue reading

  • Prosper Data Breach: What Happened, What Was Exposed, and What You Should Do Now

    Prosper Data Breach: What Happened, What Was Exposed, and What You Should Do Now

    Prosper (Prosper Marketplace / Prosper Funding LLC), a San Francisco–based online lending platform, disclosed a significant cybersecurity incident in September 2025 that exposed customer and applicant data, including U.S. Social Security numbers (SSNs), and impacted an estimated 17.6 million unique email addresses. What Happened? According to Prosper’s SEC 8-K filing and follow-up statements, an unauthorized third party accessed internal systems… Continue reading

  • CoinMarketCap Hacked: Users Warned of Major Security Breach

    CoinMarketCap Hacked: Users Warned of Major Security Breach

    CoinMarketCap Breach Sends Shockwaves Through Crypto Community CoinMarketCap, the world’s leading cryptocurrency price tracker, has suffered a significant security breach, putting millions of users at risk. The incident, first uncovered by vigilant crypto enthusiasts on Reddit and X, appears to have involved malicious JavaScript injected directly into the site, redirecting visitors to a fake login… Continue reading