Credit to Author: BrianKrebs| Date: Wed, 30 Oct 2024 13:34:08 +0000
Change Healthcare says it has notified approximately 100 million Americans that their personal, financial and healthcare records may have been stolen in a February 2024 ransomware attack that caused the largest ever known data breach of protected health information.
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Credit to Author: BrianKrebs| Date: Mon, 11 Jul 2022 04:07:15 +0000
Twice in the past month KrebsOnSecurity has heard from readers who’ve had their accounts at big-three credit bureau Experian hacked and updated with a new email address that wasn’t theirs. In both cases the readers used password managers to select strong, unique passwords for their Experian accounts. Research suggests identity thieves were able to hijack the accounts simply by signing up for new accounts at Experian using the victim’s personal information and a different email address.
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Credit to Author: BrianKrebs| Date: Wed, 19 Jan 2022 17:15:06 +0000
If you created an online account to manage your tax records with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service (IRS), those login credentials will cease to work later this year. The agency says that by the summer of 2022, the only way to log in to irs.gov will be through ID.me, an online identity verification service that requires applicants to submit copies of bills and identity documents, as well as a live video feed of their faces via a mobile device.
Read moreCredit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Tue, 18 Feb 2020 16:40:45 +0000
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| A roundup of the previous week’s security news, including Malwarebytes’ release of the 2020 State of Malware Report, online dating woes, Emotet infection vectors, ransomware attacks, and more. Categories: Tags: accusoftCISOcoronavirusDellemotetEquifaxgigabytegridworkshelixHollywoodnude photosonline datingrobbinhoodstate of malware reportxHelper |
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Read moreCredit to Author: David Ruiz| Date: Tue, 29 Oct 2019 15:56:37 +0000
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| A new government front has emerged against stalkerware—the US Federal Trade Commission. Following enforcement against Retina-X and its founder, what’s next? Categories: Tags: Capital Oneconsent agreementconsent orderdata breachdata breachesEquifaxFederal Trade CommissionFTCFTC Bureau of Consumer ProtectionMarriottMobileSpyMotherboardnational domestic violence hotlineNational Network to End Domestic ViolencePhoneSheriffRetina-XRetina-X StudiosstalkerwareStealthGenieTeenSafeUberUS Federal Trade CommissionVice |
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Read moreCredit to Author: Jeffrey Esposito| Date: Tue, 17 Sep 2019 14:48:35 +0000
Jeff and Dave discuss the latest hurdles for the Equifax breach settlement, Entercom being hit with ransomware, and more.
Read moreCredit to Author: Jeffrey Esposito| Date: Thu, 08 Aug 2019 11:56:29 +0000
Jeff and Dave discuss Five Eyes looking to weaken encryption, possible social media changes, Amazon Rings used for surveillance, and more.
Read moreCredit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Mon, 05 Aug 2019 15:44:37 +0000
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| A roundup of security news from July 29 – August 4 including Capital One breach, Lord Exploit Kit, more Magecart skimming, ATM attacks, QR code scams, and Equifax payout. Categories: Tags: android qatm attacksboard of directorsCapital OneEquifaxEquifax breachexploit kitexploit kitsgermanwipergovernment cybersecurityLord exploit kitMagecartMageCart attacks |
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