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What were the major cybersecurity incidents in 2015?

Abroad:

Event 1: Time: 2015.1 Russian dating website leaked 20 million user data

Event 2: Time: 2015.2 50,000 Uber driver information leaked Uber's largest data leakage incident

Event 3: Time: 2015.2 Anthem's 80 million personal information was stolen or it may become the largest medical-related institution leak in the United States

Event 4: Time: 2015.3 United States The medical insurance company CareFirst was hacked, and the information of 1.1 million users was leaked

Event 5: Time: 2015.4 The information of 160,000 students at Metropolitan State University in the United States was leaked

Event 6: Time: 2015.5 U.S. Internal Revenue Service The financial information of more than 100,000 taxpayers was leaked

Event 7: Time: 2015.8 2.4 million Internet users in the UK were hacked: encrypted credit card data was leaked

Event 8: Time: 2015.9 The worst data leak in British history: 4 million people’s information leaked

Event 9: Time: 2015.10 The music crowdfunding website Patreon was hacked, and more than 16GB of data was leaked online

Event 10: Time: 2015.10 US stock brokerage Scottrade data leakage may affect 4.6 million users

Event 11: Time: 2015.11 54 Starwood hotels were implanted with POS malware and leaked tenants’ bank data

Domestic:

Since 2015, various security vulnerabilities have been exposed, including hotel customer information, government-related sensitive agency data, etc., and no one has been spared the leakage of information.

Information of tens of millions of social security users leaked

On April 22, 2015, data obtained from the Butian Vulnerability Response Platform showed that around the social security system, household registration inquiry system, and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention There have been more than 30 provinces and cities where a large number of high-risk vulnerabilities have been exposed, including social security insurance information, finance, salary, housing and other sensitive information. Once this information is leaked, the harm caused will not only be the loss of personal privacy, but also be used by criminals, such as copying ID cards, stealing credit cards, swiping credit cards and a series of criminal and economic crimes.

Seven major hotels were exposed and leaked tens of millions of room reservation information

The security report of the vulnerability box platform in February 2015 pointed out that the well-known hotel chains Orange, Jinjiang Inn, Super 8, and Pudding ; High-end hotels Marriott Hotels Group, Starwood Group, and InterContinental Hotels Group have serious security vulnerabilities. Guests' orders can be seen at a glance, including sensitive names, home addresses, phone numbers, email addresses, and even the last four digits of credit cards. information, and can also modify and cancel hotel reservations.

A loophole in the National Tourism Administration caused the collapse of 6 systems, involving 60 million customers across the country

The vulnerability was disclosed by the Patian Vulnerability Response Platform on the eve of the National Day holiday, involving 60 million customers across the country and 6W+ travel agencies. Account password, millions of tour guide information; and attackers can use this vulnerability to conduct audits, reject visas, and other operations. Through this vulnerability, security workers obtained a long list and were able to directly view each user's detailed itinerary and personal information.