Identity theft takes place when someone steals personal identifiable information (PII) of an individual to commit more crimes. Normally, we classify PII as...
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Identity theft and related crimes are on the rise. As everything becomes digitized, fraudsters are following the trends and adapting attack plans. We love...
Our digital identity is linked to our accounts with various online services. Email, banking, social media, merchant and airline accounts are among the most...
American department store chain Macy’s has suffered an embarrassing data breach, leaving hackers with access to customers’ personal and financial information...
A former Yahoo software engineer has admitted hacking into thousands of Yahoo users’ accounts in a search for naked images and videos of young women. 34...
Eating “crazy good” comes at a cost. Checkers Drive-In Restaurants, which runs one of the largest chains of drive-thru restaurants in the US under the slogan...
A hacking trio based in Romania has pleaded guilty to charges brought by U.S. authorities after being caught siphoning cash from unwary Americans. The three...
Two men have been indicted for their alleged involvement in hacking campaigns that targeted critics of Bashar al-Assad’s regime in Syria. The men –...
Enterprises and small-to-medium businesses (SMEs) worldwide in 2018 are bolstering their security strategies based on Europe’s upcoming data protection...
Two Muscovites have been sentenced to years in prison for their roles in the biggest data breach conspiracy ever prosecuted in the United States. Three co...
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