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US ISP RCN Caught Storing User Passwords in Plain Text Format

Cable service provider RCN was caught storing its usersโ€™ usernames and passwords in plain text format without any encryption. RCNโ€™sโ€ฆ

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Last updated September 17, 2021
US State Department Experiences Employee Data Breach

The United States State Department had a data breach which has leaked employee data. Personal information of employees was exposed.โ€ฆ

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Last updated September 17, 2021
Security Flaw Affects Nearly 50 Million Facebook Accounts

Facebook announced that their engineering team discovered a security flaw which affected almost 50 million accounts. The company is workingโ€ฆ

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Last updated September 17, 2021
US and European Regulators Begin Investigation Google Plus Breach

Multiple US states and European Union members have started investigating the recently announced Google Plus breach. Google+ has officially beenโ€ฆ

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Last updated September 17, 2021
30,000 DOD Civilian and Military Personnel Affected by Data Breach

The Department of Defense has suffered a data breach according to an official statement by the Pentagon. The investigation ofโ€ฆ

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Last updated September 17, 2021
Voter Records of Over 35 Million US Voters Available Online For Sale ย 

An advertisement on an online forum claims to have hold of personal data of over 35 million US citizens. Theirโ€ฆ

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Last updated September 17, 2021
Tumblr Vulnerability May Have Exposed Private User Data

A Tumblr bug that was found in the Recommended Blogs feature may have compromised private data of users. The bugโ€ฆ

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Last updated September 17, 2021
Facebook May Be Acquiring a Major Cybersecurity Company Soon

A news report has revealed that Facebook is taking measures to improve its security. The company may be acquiring aโ€ฆ

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Last updated September 17, 2021
British Airways Reveals Details About Recent Data Breach

British Airways has suffered a data breach recently and the number of users affected is more than initially expected. Theโ€ฆ

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Last updated September 17, 2021
Yahoo Offers $50 Million Settlement Package for Users Affected by Security Breach

Yahoo suffered one of the biggest class action lawsuits in recent history after the company was affected by a securityโ€ฆ

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Last updated September 17, 2021
Dell Resets All Website User Passwords Following a Large-Scale Cyber-Attack

Dell announces that it had suffered a cyber-attack on November 9 with no data being stolen by the attackers. Allโ€ฆ

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Last updated September 17, 2021
Facebook Privacy UI Segment

A recent hacking attempt has left 80,000+ Facebook users with exposed private messages.ย  Up to 120 million Facebook users couldโ€ฆ

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Last updated September 17, 2021
Citrix slogan

Citrix circulates warning on mandatory password reset for ShareFile users Users suspecting a data breach has occurred Citrix suggests usingโ€ฆ

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Last updated September 17, 2021
Quora

Quora reports security breach affecting 100 million of their users, taking place on November 30.ย  Stolen data include usernames, passwords,โ€ฆ

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Last updated September 17, 2021
Humble Bundle Users Are Receiving Emails About a Data Breach

Humble Bundle suffered a data breach recently that is said to have affected a limited number of users. Non-personal dataโ€ฆ

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Last updated September 17, 2021
Marriot Hotel

The Marriot data breach was apparently conducted by a Chinese team of hackers The hackers are thought to work forโ€ฆ

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Last updated September 17, 2021
NASA data breach

NASA suffered a data breach that concerns the PPI of current and previous personnel The agency believes that the infiltrationโ€ฆ

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Last updated September 17, 2021
Data Breach

Hundreds of Discover Financial Services customers received a user data breach notice. Many of them had new credits cards issued,โ€ฆ

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Last updated September 17, 2021
amazingco website

Australian company who organizes unique experiences has exposed 174000 of their customers. The data that was exposed includes several typesโ€ฆ

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Last updated September 17, 2021
columbia_surgery

"Columbia Surgical Specialists" gets infected by ransomware and pays $15k to unlock patient files. Investigators believe that none of theโ€ฆ

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Last updated September 17, 2021
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