Hackers have stolen photos of travelers taken by the US border agency
MIT Technology Review - Tue 11 Jun 19 U.S. Customs and Border Protection says photos of travelers into and out of the country were recently taken in a data breach , The Washington Post - Mon 10 Jun 19Photos of tourists entering US stolen in cyber attack, Telegraph.co.uk Tech - Mon 10 Jun 19
Senator Presses Homeland Security for Answers Over Theft of Border Control Photos
Gizmodo - Fri 14 Jun 19Lawmakers on Friday continued to press for answers about the breach of Customs and Border Protection (CBP) data reportedly stolen by hackers, an incident said to affect as many as 100,000 individuals ...
Privacy fears as THOUSANDS of images of drivers are available for download on the dark web
Daily Mail - Fri 14 Jun 19A new report has discovered thousands of images of drivers and vehicles swept up in a US border hack on the dark web. That's despite CBP's insistence that no images were on the internet.
Hackers stole thousands of border-crossing photos from border agency
Ars Technica - Tue 11 Jun 19Immigration agency reportedly collected the photos at a Canadian border crossing.
US Customs Loses Photos, Travel Docs, and License Plate Data in Breach
Extremetech - Tue 11 Jun 19The agency points the finger at an unnamed contractor, which copied CBP data to its network where it was later stolen. The post US Customs Loses Photos, Travel Docs, and License Plate Data in ...
Tens of thousands of images stolen in US border hack
BBC Technology - Tue 11 Jun 19Images of tens of thousands of travellers crossing the US border were taken, officials say.
Hackers Stole Traveler Photos From U.S. Border Patrol
Geek.com - Tue 11 Jun 19A data breach of U.S. Customs and Border Protection has exposed the photos of people and vehicles traveling in and out of the country. Images transferred to a subcontractor’s network were ...
US customs says images of travelers were stolen in hack on subcontractor
Techspot - Tue 11 Jun 19It’s unknown exactly how many images were compromised but, as reported by TechCrunch, CBP said the incident affected fewer than 100,000 people through a “few specific lanes at a single land ...
Hackers Steal Traveler Photos, License Plates From US Customs
Ubergizmo - Mon 10 Jun 19Whenever you travel to a new country, you usually need to hand over information about yourself, such as your passport. Some countries might even require you to scan your fingerprints, take ...
Hackers steal traveler photos and license plates from US Customs
Engadget - Mon 10 Jun 19If you were wondering why it can be risky for governments to collect traveler images en masse on connected systems... well, here's why. US Customs and Border Protection has confirmed ...
License plate photos compromised after Customs contractor breach
The Verge - Mon 10 Jun 19A contractor for US Customs and Border Protection has been breached, leaking photos and other sensitive data, the agency announced on Monday. Initially described as “traveler ...
Hackers Stole U.S. Customs and Border Protection's Traveler Photos
Gizmodo - Mon 10 Jun 19License plate images and photos of individuals who traveled in and out of the United States were taken in a malicious hack impacting U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), according to a ...
US Customs and Border Protection says traveler images were taken in subcontractor cyber attack - CNET
CNET - Mon 10 Jun 19Photos of travelers and license plates were taken in the data breach.
CBP says traveler photos and license plate images stolen in data breach
TechCrunch - Mon 10 Jun 19U.S. Customs and Border Protection has confirmed a data breach has exposed the photos of travelers and vehicles traveling in and out of the United States. The photos were stolen from a subcontractor’s ...
US Customs data breach sees traveler information stolen
Techradar - Tue 11 Jun 19Images of US travelers and their license plates have been obtained by hackers following a breach of a subcontractor working with US Customs.
A database containing photos of travelers entering and leaving the U.S. has been hacked
Fastcompany Tech - Tue 11 Jun 19License plate images were also obtained in the hack on a subcontractor. The U.S. Customs and Border Protection has revealed that a database containing tens of thousands of images of travelers ...
Hackers Stole a Border Agency Database of Traveler Photos
Wired Security - Mon 10 Jun 19When hackers compromised a Customs and Border Protection subcontractor, they walked away with photos of travelers and license plates.