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71 Million Email Account Holders Receive Notice of Breach by HIBP

71 Million Email Account Holders Receive Notice of Breach by HIBP

January 18, 2024 by Heinrich Long

The account holders of roughly 71 million emails received a notice of password breach by alerting service Have I Been Pwned (HIBP), after the platform …

Kaspersky Shares Method for Detecting Spyware on the iPhone

Kaspersky Shares Method for Detecting Spyware on the iPhone

January 16, 2024 by Heinrich Long

A system log file on iOS devices like the Apple iPhone can help users determine if their devices have been infected by spyware like the Pegasus or …

Hackers Claim to Have Stolen Source Code From McDonald's Git Repo

Hackers Claim to Have Stolen Source Code From McDonald’s Git Repo

January 12, 2024 by Heinrich Long

A hacker calling themselves “the McFlurry Bandit” has leaked what is claimed to be source code from a breached McDonald’s Git …

Independent Deloit Audit Verifies NordVPN's No-Logs Claim

Independent Deloitte Audit Verifies NordVPN’s No-Logs Claim

January 9, 2024 by Heinrich Long

NordVPN has published the results of an audit conducted by Deloitte last month to confirm its no-logs claims. NordVPN, like all virtual private …

Hacker Allegedly Holds Data of 41 Million Hathway Customers

Hacker Allegedly Holds Data of 41 Million Hathway Customers

January 9, 2024 by Heinrich Long

Update: Cybersecurity researcher Troy Hunt has confirmed the leak to include 4,670,080 Hathway users. The data has been uploaded to the HaveIBeenPwned …

International Law Firm Orrick Exposed Data of 637,000 Clients

International Law Firm Orrick Exposed Data of 637,000 Clients

January 8, 2024 by Heinrich Long

Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe (Orrick) is notifying over half a million of its clients of a security incident that has resulted in the exposure …

LastPass Password Manager Enforces 12-Character Master Passwords

LastPass Password Manager Enforces 12-Character Master Passwords

January 3, 2024 by Heinrich Long

LastPass is updating its security requirements to enforce 12-character-long master passwords that are harder to crack. Master passwords in password …

LockBit Ransomware Claims Attack on Australia's Largest Car Seller

LockBit Ransomware Claims Attack on Australia’s Largest Car Seller

December 30, 2023 by Heinrich Long

The LockBit 3.0 ransomware gang has claimed responsibility for an attack against car seller Eagers Automotive, raising concerns about the potential of …

Google Drive Mishap Exposed 1 Million People for Five Years

Google Drive Config Error Exposed 1 Million People for 6 Years

December 28, 2023 by Heinrich Long

Ateam, a Japanese company that creates software and entertainment content for mobile devices, reported about a potential leak of the personal …

EasyPark App Says Data Breach Exposed Customer Payment Info

EasyPark App Says Data Breach Exposed Customer Payment Info

December 27, 2023 by Heinrich Long

EasyPark, a mobile and web-based parking app firm that also owns ParkMobile and RingGo, has disclosed a data breach incident impacting the payment …

Data of U.S. Government Contractor CACI Appears on Hacker Forum

Data of U.S. Government Contractor CACI Appears on Hacker Forum

December 21, 2023 by Heinrich Long

A cybercriminal has posted samples of data allegedly stolen from CACI International, a U.S. government contractor, on a popular hacker forum. CACI is …

Comcast Xfinity Disclosed Data Breach Impacting 35 Million Customers

Comcast Xfinity Disclosed Data Breach Impacting 35 Million Customers

December 19, 2023 by Heinrich Long

Comcast is sending notices of a data breach to Xfinity subscribers, informing them that their sensitive information has been compromised. Comcast …

QBot Malware Back to Action Following Law Enforcement Disruption

QBot Malware Back to Action Following Law Enforcement Disruption

December 18, 2023 by Heinrich Long

Multiple credible threat monitoring services and malware analysts report that QBot (Qakbot) is back to mass-distributing malicious emails to potential …

Google Maps Strengthens User Privacy and Location Data Control 2023

Google Maps Strengthens User Privacy and Location Data Control

December 15, 2023 by Heinrich Long

Google announced upcoming updates to Google Maps aimed at giving users enhanced control over their location data. These updates will not only make it …

Idaho National Laboratory Informs Staff Their Personal Data Was Stolen

Idaho National Laboratory Informs Staff Their Personal Data Was Stolen

December 13, 2023 by Heinrich Long

Idaho National Laboratory (INL) has published a data breach alert on its website informing current and former employees that cybercriminals have …

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