Accellion $8 Million Data Breach Settlement | efani Partner TheNFG.com

Accellion $8.1 million class action settlement for breach platform that allowed companies to securely share large or sensitive files. Accellion has protected over 25 million end-users at more than 3,000 global corporations and government agencies, including NYC Health + Hospitals; KPMG; Kaiser Permanente; Latham & Watkins; National Park Service; Umpqua Bank; Tyler Technologies; and the […]

Crypto Heist LCX Exchange hack $6.8 million | efani Partner TheNFG.com

The LCX Exchange was attacked, with Peckshield reporting a loss of $6.8 million in Ethereum-based tokens from Liechtenstein-based LCX AG. The Exchange was hacked, $6.8 million was transferred to the hackers’ wallet. One of the platform AG’s hot wallets was hacked as a result of a security vulnerability.   Most of the losses suffered included […]

$2.2 Million NFT Scam All My Apes Are Gone Bored Ape NFT Theft Stolen

Theft of Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs) appears to be on the rise, with many collectors losing millions of dollars as a result. In one recent example that led to widespread mockery, an NFT investor complained “all my apes are gone,” referring to the popular “Bored Apes” and “Mutant Apes” NFTs they had invested in.Todd Kramer, an […]

UScellular Data Breach Billing System Hack | efani Partner TheNFG.com

UScellular exposes customer personal data and billing info in a second data breach that hit the fourth largest Carrier in 2021. Hackers successfully gained access to the carrier’s customer data and CRM software in January and again in December 2021.UScellular, the mobile carrier, said in data breach notification letters sent to 405 impacted individuals that […]

Capital One (NYSE: COF) Settles Nearly 100M Data Breach Customers

Capital One settles biggest data breach in history $190 Million Dollars Capital One has agreed to pay $190 million to settle a class-action lawsuit filed by customers of the bank. Hacker, Paige Thomas, stole the personal data of nearly 100 million people in 2019. Thompson, in her thirties, is a former Seattle technology company software […]

T-Mobile (TMUS) Faces 50 Million Customer Class Action Data Breach

Past T-Mobile Data Breaches and Lawsuits, 3 breaches in 2021 alone. This is not the first time T-Mobile has failed to protect its customer’s data. T-Mobile has reportedly suffered five recent data breaches. Hackers stole the personal identification data of millions of past, present, and prospective T-Mobile customers, leading to a huge class-action lawsuit.A massive […]

Morgan Stanley (NASDAQ: MS) $60 Million Data Breach Settlement

Morgan Stanley (NASDAQ: MS) has agreed to pay $60 million as a fine to settle a lawsuit by its customers. The lawsuit alleged that the investment bank had failed twice to correctly rescind some of its outdated information technology that exposed customers’ personal data. Allegedly, failed to properly pull out some of its outdated information […]

Security Breach NASDAQ AAPL Apple iPhone HomeKit Bug Make Useless

Apple devices exposed. A vulnerability in iOS that uses HomeKit as an attack vector involving very long device names, has been disclosed after a researcher disclosed it to Apple in August 2021. As with its other products, Apple is keen on keeping HomeKit as secure as possible for its users. In a disclosure published on […]

T-Mobile AT&T Verizon Hacked SIM Swapped are you SAFE or Scammed?

A scammer or hacker can now use your hijacked phone number to: 1. steal cryptocurrency, stocks, or other assets 2. maliciously delete all of your data or expose it 3. take over your vanity Instagram username or other social media accounts 4. do more phishing via the contact information on SIM and open accounts in […]

Suits Dump Verizon (NYSE, Nasdaq: VZ) aka Hedge Funds

There is not a shortage of news stories covering failed hedge fund investments and it is a fact that hedge funds’ picks don’t beat the market 100% of the time, but their consensus picks have historically done very well and have outperformed the market after adjusting for risk. Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE: VZ) was in […]