The travel and hospitality sectors are a major target for bot and credential abuse attacks, with attack patterns suggesting deliberate targeting by organised cybercriminals, according to research from Akamai.
Day: June 28, 2018
Internal system passwords left publicly searchable on betting site
A popular betting site left a document containing passwords to its internal systems publicly searchable on its website.
ICO issues Enforcement Notices, fine over nuisance phone calls
The Information Commissioner’s Office has taken enforcement action against two companies for nuisance phone calls, including a fine of £700,000.
Elastic Beam acquired by Ping Identity
Cloud-based identity management provider Ping Identity has acquired pre-Series A startup Elastic Beam in a deal of undisclosed size.
Breach at Ticketmaster exposed data of up to 40,000 customers
Ticket purchasing platform Ticketmaster has disclosed a data breach which may have impacted as many as 40,000 UK customers. (Updated with further details, 29/06)