It’s Still Easy for Anyone to Become You at Experian

Credit to Author: BrianKrebs| Date: Sat, 11 Nov 2023 17:59:07 +0000

In the summer of 2022, KrebsOnSecurity documented the plight of several readers who had their accounts at big-three consumer credit reporting bureau Experian hijacked after identity thieves simply re-registered the accounts using a different email address. Sixteen months later, Experian clearly has not addressed this gaping lack of security. I know that because my account at Experian was recently hijacked, and the only way I could recover access was by recreating the account.

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Child health data stolen in registry breach

Categories: Exploits and vulnerabilities

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Canadian healthcare organization Better Outcomes Registry & Network (BORN) has disclosed a data breach affecting client data.

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A week in security (January 9—15)

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The most interesting security related news from the week of January 9—15.

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[update] American Airlines suffers data breach after phishing incident

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Major airline American Airlines fell victim to a data breach after a cybercriminal got access to the email accounts of several employees via a phishing attack.

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American Airlines suffers data breach after phishing incident

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Tags: American Airlines

Tags: data breach

Tags: phishing

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Major airline American Airlines fell victim to a data breach after a cybercriminal got access to the email accounts of several employees via a phishing attack.

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