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Hacker Who Stole 620 Million Records has Stolen Another 127 Million Records from Another 8 Websites

16th February 2019GURUBARAN S

A new report reveals that the hacker who stoles 620 million user data from 16 popular websites have stolen another 127 million data [...]

Data Breach Bonanza: Dating Apps, Equifax, Mass Credential Dumps

15th February 2019Tara Seals

Data-exposure “lowlights” for the week ending Feb. 15, 2019. Source: Threat Post – Web Security – Data Breach Bonanza: Dating Apps, Equifax, [...]

Hacks, Nudes, and Breaches: It's Been a Rough Month for Dating Apps

15th February 2019Lily Hay Newman

Trouble at OKCupid, Coffee Meets Bagel, and Jack’d have made February a bad stretch for romantics online. Source: Wired – Hacks, Nudes, [...]

Trump Declared an Emergency Based on Data That Doesn’t Exist

15th February 2019Issie Lapowsky

As he declared a national emergency Friday, President Trump repeatedly dismissed statistics and reports produced by his own government. Source: Wired – [...]

Eight Cryptojacking Apps Booted From Microsoft Store

15th February 2019Lindsey O Donnell

The eight apps were secretly stealing victims’ CPU power to mine for Monero. Source: Threat Post – Web Security – Eight Cryptojacking [...]

Tips on How to Fight Back Against DNS Spoofing Attacks

15th February 2019Justin Jett

Despite a welcome and needed DNS revamp, preventable abuse continues. Source: Threat Post – Web Security – Tips on How to Fight [...]

Ultra-Sneaky Phishing Scam Swipes Facebook Credentials

15th February 2019Lindsey O Donnell

Researchers warn that the phishing campaign looks “deceptively realistic.” Source: Threat Post – Web Security – Ultra-Sneaky Phishing Scam Swipes Facebook Credentials [...]

500px Hacked – Attackers Stolen 14.8 Million Users Personal Data

15th February 2019BALAJI N

500px , an online photography community suffering a massive data breach that leaked 14.8 million users personal information by cybercriminals. 500px global network [...]