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Houzz data breach: Why informing your customers is the right call

February 1, 2019 admin breach, Business, data breach, Data Privacy, forensics, GDPR, Houzz, Security world

Credit to Author: Pieter Arntz| Date: Fri, 01 Feb 2019 18:00:39 +0000

Online renovation and design platform Houzz suffered a data breach—not good. Their subsequent response, however, was exemplary. Here’s how other businesses can learn from their example.

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Humble Bundle alerts customers to subscription reveal bug

December 4, 2018 admin 2-Step Verification, 2fa, breach, bug, cybercrime, games, Gaming, humble bundle, phish, phishing, Social engineering, spear phishing, two-factor authentication, video games

Credit to Author: Christopher Boyd| Date: Tue, 04 Dec 2018 17:20:27 +0000

Humble Bundle is sending emails to subscribers due to information being revealed by a bug. How bad it is? We take a look.

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Tags: 2-Step Verification 2fa breach bug games gaming humble bundle phish phishing spear phishing two-factor authentication video games

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Marriott breach impacts 500 million customers: here’s what to do about it

November 30, 2018 admin 101, Advanced Encryption Standard, AES, Aloft, breach, Brian Krebs, Business, data breach, data loss, Design Hotels, Element, encryption, Four Point, Four Points by Sheraton, FYI, hack, Le Meridien, Marriott, Security world, Sherato, St. Regis, Starwood, Starwood Preferred Guest, The Luxury Collection, Tribute Portfoloi, W Hotels, Westin

Credit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Fri, 30 Nov 2018 19:17:33 +0000

Marriott disclosed a large-scale data breach impacting up to 500 million customers who have stayed at a Starwood-branded hotel within the last four years.

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Tags: Advanced Encryption Standard AES Aloft breach Brian Krebs data breach data-loss Design Hotels Element encryption Four Point Four Points by Sheraton hack Le Meridien Marriott Sherato St. Regis Starwood Starwood Preferred Guest The Luxury Collection Tribute Portfoloi W Hotels Westin

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Tomorrowland festival goers affected by data breach

October 31, 2018 admin breach, cybercrime, data breach, hacking, music, music festival, paylogic, phishing, privacy, scams, Tomorrowland

Credit to Author: Christopher Boyd| Date: Wed, 31 Oct 2018 17:27:32 +0000

A data breach from a 2014 Tomorrowland electronic music festival has affected up to 60,000 event-goers caught up in the action.

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Tags: breach data breach hacking music music festival paylogic phishing scams Tomorrowland

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Huge breach affects 9 million Cathay Pacific customers

October 25, 2018 admin Airline, breach, British Airways, British Airways case, cathay pacific, Cathy Pacific, cybercrime, data, privacy

Credit to Author: Christopher Boyd| Date: Thu, 25 Oct 2018 17:57:20 +0000

Airline company Cathay Pacific revealed that a huge breach took place in March 2018, affecting around 9 million customers. We take a look at some of the potential fallout.

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Tags: airline breach British Airways British Airways case cathay pacific Cathy Pacific data

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A week in security (October 8 – 14)

October 15, 2018 admin breach, cybersecurity, cybersecurity news, Industroyer, MageCart attacks, malware, NotPeyta, phishing, roundup, Security world, Week in security, weeks roundup

Credit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Mon, 15 Oct 2018 15:56:13 +0000

A roundup of the security news from October 8–14 including breaches, phishing attacks, and hacking tools.

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Tags: breach cybersecurity cybersecurity news Industroyer MageCart attacks malware NotPeyta phishing roundup week in security weeks roundup

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What do you need to do about the recent Facebook security breach?

September 28, 2018 admin breach, Facebook, leak, news, privacy, Threats, tokens

Credit to Author: Alex Perekalin| Date: Fri, 28 Sep 2018 20:50:27 +0000

Facebook has been breached September 28, malefactors stole access keys to some 50,000,000 accounts. Quick security tips on what you should do about it.

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Millions of accounts affected in latest Facebook hack

September 28, 2018 admin access tokens, big breaches, breach, cybercrime, data breach, Facebook, Facebook breach, facebook hack, Password reset, social media, social networks, View As, vulnerabilities, Vulnerability

Credit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Fri, 28 Sep 2018 19:39:11 +0000

Facebook announced earlier today that its social network had been breached, resulting in 40 million accounts that were directly impacted. Learn more as the Facebook breach story develops.

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Tags: access tokens big breaches breach data breach facebook Facebook breach facebook hack password reset social media social networks View As vulnerabilities vulnerability