Payment card data exposed at hotel group @ InterContinental Hotels & Resort

In February 2017, the hotel group announced a data breach affecting 12 of its properties. Malware was found on servers which processed payments made at on-site restaurants and bars. Stolen data included cardholder names, card numbers, expiration dates...

Personal details of about 106 million individuals across the US and Canada were stolen in a hack @ Capital One Financial Corporation

In July 2019, the company announced one of the largest thefts of bank data in US history affecting more than 100 million credit card customers after an attacker exploited a specific configuration vulnerability in its digital infrastructure and alleged...

Unauthorized access to employee’s email account @ Ambry Genetics

In April 2020, the company published a notice on its official website outlining that their security team had discovered unauthorized access to one of their employee's email accounts between 22 to 24 January. Although the company stated that they h...

Business disruption at chocolate manufacturer due to global cyber attack @ Cadbury and Mondelez International, Inc.

In June 2017, the world's second largest confectionery company was affected by the global ransomware attack called NotPetya which was an untargeted campaign without a specific intended victim. Many of the impacted companies were infected after downlo...

Unauthorized party accessed company's data housed in a supplier's server exposing information of 15 million customers @ Experian plc and 3 more...

Around 15 million people who applied for wireless service in the prior 3 years had their private information breached exposing names, addresses, birth dates and social security numbers through a security gap in one of the suppliers' subsidiaries. A...

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