Data Breach Report: August 2018

Below is a compilation of news articles covering some of the notable data breaches that occurred in August 2018. Doesn’t this really put things into perspective?

Nearly 15 Million Consumers Exposed by Breach & Vulnerable Website – August 1st

Southern Baptist mission board reports data breach – August 1st

Technion team breaches Intel’s new security wall for processors – August 15th

Maine college says malware may have exposed personal data – August 17th

Augusta Health Center Reveals Historic Breach – August 21st

Superdrug admits security breach compromising customer data – but claims its systems weren’t breached – August 22nd

Babysitting app suffers ‘temporary data breach’ of 93,000 users – August 23rd

Cheddar’s Scratch Kitchen Chain Suffers Data Breach – August 24th

T-Mobile, AT&T customer account PINs were exposed by website flaws – August 25th

Atlas Quantum Cryptocurrency Investment Platform Suffers Data Breach – August 27th

Bank of Spain’s website hit by cyber attack – August 27th

ABBYY ‘temporary data breach’ exposed 200,000 scanned docs – August 28th

Spyware Company That Marketed to Domestic Abusers Gets Hacked – August 28th

Air Canada resets 1.7 million accounts after app breach – August 30

Read last month’s breach report here.