Family run online heating company hit by threat actors.

A total of 6 breaches were found and analysed resulting in 17,730,065 leaked accounts containing a total of 10 different data types. The breaches found publicly and freely available included Data Viper (URL Redirected), Biden Cash, Medibank, Lime Tray and LTEC. Sign in to view the full library of breach events which includes, where available, reference articles relating to each breach.

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Medibank, a well-known healthcare provider, represents the sensitive nature of health-related data at risk. Exposure here can have serious consequences for individuals, potentially leading to identity theft or fraudulent medical claims. It also poses challenges for employers and organisations in safeguarding employee health information and complying with privacy regulations.

Biden Cash, related to political fundraising and campaign finance, reflects the increasing targeting of politically affiliated platforms. Breaches in this domain can compromise donor information, impact campaign security, and undermine trust in political processes.

Data Viper and Lime Tray operate in data aggregation and restaurant technology respectively, highlighting vulnerabilities in sectors that manage vast amounts of customer and operational data. For businesses relying on these services, such leaks could result in operational disruptions or reputational damage.

Finally, LTEC, associated with educational or technological services, shows that even specialised tech providers are not immune to breaches, potentially affecting both individual users and institutional clients.

Spotlight

Things are getting hot this week, with an online heating company recently hit by threat actors. The family run business has been trading since 1947, it's a shame to see a family businesses like this affected. Various types of data were in the breach, including hashed MD5 passwords, physical addresses and over 500,000 unique email addresses.

A manager at a crypto currency platform that is a "launchpad" for digital assets has leaked 4.5K customers' personal information. This was done supposedly for them being "bad actors". The company in question collects personal information as part of KYC (know your client). The data was originally dumped on Discord by the manager and now seen on several hacking forums.

A dubbing site for children where users can practice their English by dubbing over various popular children's films and series has suffered a data breach. A vulnerability in an AWS S3 bucket was open and threat actors quickly dumped over 152K users email addresses, usernames, and account information. We haven’t seen a disclosure by the company of the breach.

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