A vast database containing information scraped from the public domain on 56.25 million U.S. citizens has been found online, with no security and serving an IP...
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Personal data for 1.2 billion people was discovered in an open Elasticsearch server. It’s unclear who owned the server, how the data got there, who had...
Creative software giant Adobe has issued a security notice confirming the embarrassing exposure of over 7 million user accounts, potentially leaving users...
After getting fired from his job as a director of infrastructure services, a Statesville (NC) man decided to try an extort his employers by threatening to...
Following a massive breach that compromised tens of millions of accounts, Facebook has started sending out custom messages to inform people if or how they were...
Unless you’ve been living under a rock this entire time, you’ve probably heard and already been blasted with emails related to GDPR, the EU’s data privacy...
With more than half of the world’s population using a smartphone and with over half of the world’s web traffic coming from mobile phones, it’s understandable...
Carphone Warehouse has revealed that personal details of some 2.4 million customers were exposed in a security breach in the IT systems of one of their...
More than 45% of wearable and mobile app users worry that hackers may steal their personal health information, according to a survey conducted by Healthline...
Some 40% of US consumers received a notice in the past year that personal information such as username, password, credit card number, social security number or...