Tag: data breach

U.S. Indicts 4 China Military Personnel for Equifax Breach
TheStreet.com is reporting the U.S. has hande...
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FBI Seizes Site With 12 Billion Stolen User Names & Passwords
In an international operation, the FBI has seized a website containing user data from over 10,000 data breaches, according to...
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Wyze Data Breach Exposes 2.4 Million Customers
Security camera manufacturer Wyze is the latest company to experience a data breach, exposing sensitive data of 2.4 million users....
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OnePlus Reports Second Data Breach in Two Years
OnePlus is reporting the second breach of customer data in as many years. A member of the security team informed customers of the breach on the company’s...
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T-Mobile Suffers Breach, Sensitive Prepaid Data Exposed
T-Mobile announced it has suffered a data breach, exposing prepaid customers’ sensitive inform...
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50 Million Google+ Accounts Compromised in Latest Data Breach, Platform to Shut Down Earlier Than Planned
The discovery of another privacy flaw has pushed Google to shut down Google+ much earlier than expected. Google announced on December 10 that it had discovered a securit...
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Google Plus Announces It Will Shutdown After Reportedly Compromising 500,000 User Accounts
Google recently announced that it is shutting down Google+, with the service expected to cease operating by Nov. 2019. The announcement came on the...
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Cyber Attacks on Small Businesses are on the Rise, Here’s How to Stay Safe
While recent data breaches on large enterprises like Home Depot, Target, and Yahoo made headlines worldwide, a 2016 report by cybersecurity firm...
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Steve Wozniak Bids Facebook Goodbye, Deactivates Account
Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak announced that he has quit Facebook after deactivating his account on Sunday. He cited growing concern for the lack o...
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It’s Worse Than You Think, Facebook Exposes Millions More Users to Cambridge Analytica Data Breach
Just when you thought it couldn't get any worse, Facebook revealed that Cambridge Analytica was able to access personal data of up to 87 million use...
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Amazon Web Services Now has a Tool for Managing ‘Secrets’
Even companies have secrets that must never be revealed to outsiders. These include passwords,  API keys and other credentials that could spell trou...
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Mark Zuckerberg Under Fire Over Facebook’s Data Breach During US Presidential Election
Lawmakers from the United States and Britain are heaping criticisms on Facebook and founder Mark Zuckerberg after reports revealed that Cambridge An...
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Hard Rock Las Vegas Credit Card Data Scraped
The Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas discovered a major breach of their credit card processing data with card scraping malware placed on its payment-card system. Cardholders w...
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Ashley Madison Hack Has Been Cleaned Up, Says Company
Online dating site for married people Ashley Madison fell victim to a hack over the weekend, putting the personal information of over 37 million users in jeopardy. Now, the com...
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Target OKs $10M Settlement over Massive Data Breach
Target has agreed to pay $10 million to settle a class-action lawsuit brought by victims of the company's 2013 data breach – a massive hack that exposed up to 70 million people....
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