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Which Threats had the Most Impact During the First Half of 2018?

November 5, 2018 admin cryptocurrency miner, cryptocurrency mining, Current News, data breach, data protection, Data Security, mega breach, ransomware, Security, vulnerabilities

Credit to Author: Trend Micro| Date: Mon, 05 Nov 2018 15:00:50 +0000

One of the best ways for organizations to shore up their data security efforts and work toward more proactive protection is by examining trends within the threat environment. Taking a look at the strategies for attack, infiltration and infection currently being utilized by hackers can point toward the types of security issues that will continue…

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Transatlantic Cable podcast, episode 61

November 1, 2018 admin data breach, Fortnite, news, podcast, porn, privacy, Threats, wordpress

Credit to Author: Jeffrey Esposito| Date: Thu, 01 Nov 2018 08:02:46 +0000

In this edition of the Kaspersky Lab podcast, we discuss how one guy’s online video viewing infected a government network, a breach at the Girl Scouts, Wordpress’ bold move, and more.

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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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Information security: How Hackers Leverage Stolen Data for Profit

October 31, 2018 admin Current News, data breach, data theft, data theft prevention, Information Security

Credit to Author: Trend Micro| Date: Wed, 31 Oct 2018 13:00:02 +0000

Data theft is inarguably big business for hackers. This has been proven time and time again when big-name companies and their customers are involved in a data breach. As these instances appear to take place more often, and the number of stolen or compromised files continues to rise, it’s worth looking into exactly what hackers…

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Talking DerbyCon, spy chip whispers and Google's data breach | Salted Hash Ep 47

October 15, 2018 admin Computer hardware, data breach, Security

Steve Ragan and J.M. Porup catch up post-DerbyCon conference to discuss psychological issues in the infosec community, supply chain security and whether it's time to make China the boogeyman again, as well as Google's recent data breach.

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How can my Facebook account be misused if hacked?

October 3, 2018 admin Cyber crime, data breach, Facebook, Hacker, phishing

Credit to Author: Sushmita Kalashikar| Date: Thu, 04 Oct 2018 05:02:24 +0000

At a time when most of us are living in a virtual world, where we are connected to our friends and family mostly through social networking sites, imagine what it would be like to find your social media account hacked!! That’s exactly what happened with 50 million of Facebook users…

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50 Million Facebook Accounts Hacked – Time to act before it’s too late!

October 1, 2018 admin data breach, Facebook, Hacker, Online privacy, Security patch, Vulnerability

Credit to Author: Sushmita Kalashikar| Date: Mon, 01 Oct 2018 11:53:39 +0000

The afternoon of September 28th 2018 brought in a wave of shock for 50 million Facebook users, when they found themselves logged out of Facebook!! In one of the worst data breach attacks in the history of Facebook, over 90 million users on Friday afternoon, were forced to log out…

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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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