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How an ex-Amazon Web Services tech Exposed Personal Information's in Capital One Breach
February 11, 2021
If you have read the news lately, you have heard about the capital one breach latest bank hack, which affected over 100 million Capital One customers.
Data from ShareThis.com Breach Appeared on Dark Web
February 05, 2021
ShareThis is a technology company that makes plugins and apps to share web content on social media. Earlier this year, The Register published an article claiming that 16 companies had been hacked, and databases with more than 620 million accounts were being sold on the dark web.
Quest Diagnostics Data Breach is a Concern For All Americans
February 03, 2021
Medical privacy is a major concern for most Americans, and when a breach threatens the vulnerability of our healthcare information, it can be worrisome.
DoorDash Data Breach Confirmed, What you Need to Know
February 02, 2021
DoorDash is a food delivery service app which allows urban customers to order take-out from their mobile device and have it delivered to their door.
How Under Armour’s App MyFitnessPal Got Hacked
February 01, 2021
MyFitnessPal is a fitness tracking app that was created in 2005, then in 2015, Under Armor purchased it for $475 million. On March 25, 2018, Under Armor alerted customers that a MyFitnessPal data breach had occurred, affecting 150 million accounts.
All You Need to Know About LinkedIn Data Breach
January 29, 2021
Some things come to light only after the passage of time. The LinkedIn data breach is a good example. Initially thought to have only affected 6.
How Millions of Users were Affected by Yahoo Data Breach
January 25, 2021
Yahoo, a news and internet service company, has had two severe data breaches during its history. Yahoo initially reported that the first Yahoo data breach affected 500 million users, and the second one, 1 billion users.
What are the Panama Papers?
January 20, 2021
Exposing delicate secrets and leaking private information has become a top story in the news for the past few years. Everyone remembers Wikileaks and Edward Snowden, he was the one who leaked the Panama Papers.
More Than 1606 Chili’s Restaurants Got Violated By Malware
January 19, 2021
Dining out should be a fun and enjoyable experience, not an opportunity for hackers to steal your credit card data. Customers of many of the 1,600 Chili's Tex-Mex restaurants were violated by malware last year, which took their credit card information from payment systems within the chain's IT network.
What you Need to Know About Experian Data Breach of 2015
January 18, 2021
The Experian data breach of 2015 affected 15 million consumers, especially those who were also T-Mobile customers. Experian claims that the hack only affected T-Mobile customers and information provided when applying for credit with T-Mobile.
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412 Million Accounts Exposed in Adult FriendFinder Breach: The Aftermath
Six databases that were owned by FriendFinder Networks, Inc. suffered a massive data breach in 2016, which cost 412 million users their accounts.
The Anatomy Of Amazon Data Breach Explained
Along with being an online merchant, Amazon also supplies cloud servers to some heavy hitters in the financial, electronics, government, and technical industries.
What is an Accidental Web Exposure and How To Prevent It
Data breaches take many forms, and one of them is through accidental web exposure. Millions of people are affected by data breaches each year, and privacy and security are becoming a mainstream concern as a result of rampant exposure.
78.8 Million Records Exposed: How Did the Anthem Data Breach Happen
In the Anthem Data Breach of 2015, hackers were able to steal 78. 8 million member's records. What started out as a phishing email, ended in disaster.
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