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All posts tagged "hackers"
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273Security / TechThe personal data and social security numbers of children are for sale on the dark web
If you're not familiar with the dark web, well, let's just say it's probably better that you stay away from such things.
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308Security / TechNest camera hacked with leaked password and hacker speaks to owner
It's important to note that this issue had less to do with the actual Nest camera as it did with a leaked...
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242Security / TechBeware of Facebook phishing text messages
Those links could lead to a dummy Facebook page designed to get you to divulge personal information.
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516Security / TechHackers targeting Google, Yahoo, and Proton Mail accounts are able to pass two-factor authentication
Researchers from Amnesty International published a report that highlights recent phishing operation that is hacking accounts in the Middle East and Africa.
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292Business / Security / TechThe Marriott Starwood Hotels hack began four years ago prompting some to ask how it was missed
There are some saying the merger of Marriott Starwood Hotels in 2016 may have further weekend their security and corporate technology.
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230Security / TechIf you have a DD Perks account it may have been hacked
DD Perks is a loyalty rewards program that's been in place for a number of years.
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324Security / TechPresident Trump signs bill creating the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency is a brand new government law enforcement agency signed into law by President Trump.
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338Security / TechThis Hy-Vee coupon scam is a good reminder to be careful of online deals during holidays
The Hy-Vee coupon scam involves a Facebook post in which you could get $80USD worth of groceries for free.
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421Security / TechVulnerability Management Software: An essential piece of the security puzzle
Vulnerability Management Software - Vulnerability Management solutions first assess the network, then prioritize the weaknesses discovered so that the most important can...
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291Security / TechMilwaukee woman has $1,600 siphoned from bank account after hackers take over Facebook account
The Milwaukee woman claims her password was compromised of an entire sentence which no one else knew.
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339Security / TechResearch from Radboud University shows some popular SSDs may have vulnerabilities
SSD manufacturers often use Advanced Encryption Standards (AES) to encrypt their drives.
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396Security / TechSecurity firm Armis discovers new Bluetooth vulnerability dubbed BLEEDINGBIT
BLEEDINGBIT effects Bluetooth Low Energy chips made by Texas Instruments and primarily used in Cisco, Meraki, and Aruba wireless access points.
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510Security / TechChildren’s Hospital of Philadelphia suffers email data breach exposing patient health information
The hospital identified the first incident August 24, 2018, when an unauthorized user hacked into the hospital's physician email account system a...
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406Security / TechThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services announces breach affecting 75,000 users
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services noticed "anomalous system activity" on October 13th and declared there was a breach on October...
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353Security / TechThe recent Facebook security breach gave up details on at least 29 million users
Impacted users of the most recent security breach will be notified via a customized message.
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438Security / TechLatest Facebook security issue affected almost 50 million accounts
The latest Facebook security incident hit nearly 50 million accounts and the company is taking action.
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590Apple / Security / TechApple removes Trend Micro apps from Mac store because of data harvesting
Trend Micro denies that the company's apps were stealing and sending data to Chinese servers.
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1.1KTechInfographic: Dangers of IoT protecting yourself against cyberattacks
There is nothing inherently threatening about IoT, but the security dangers continue to linger.
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616Business / Security / TechInnovative ways to incorporate a culture of cybersecurity into your business
Everything you invest in to improve your company’s cybersecurity practices should pay off down the line.
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679Security / TechTCM Bank exposed credit card applicants most personal information
While TCM Bank was able to fix the situation the day after they discovered it, it still went undetected for months.
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404Security / TechThe Reddit data breach: Yet another reminder to invest more resources into cybersecurity
Eliminating bad-actors and data breaches is never going to happen, but you can stay a step ahead of them.
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422Security / TechReddit suffers security incident: Hackers get mostly older data
Reddit has informed law enforcement of the security incident and is informing any users affected by the breach.
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483Security / TechTimehop app experienced a network data breach on July 4th
The data breach included names, addresses, and phone numbers.
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754Business / Security / Techadidas is the latest company to suffer a data breach affecting millions
For now, the breach is limited to contact info, encrypted passwords, and usernames.
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572Security / TechThousands of home and small business routers infected, FBI urges rebooting them
By rebooting your router, the second and third stage — the "destructive component" — of the VPNFilter malware will be removed from the...
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1.1KSecurity / Tech[Infographic] Password protection: Why it’s easy for hackers to hack
In order to keep your accounts secure, be sure that your password is at least 14 characters.
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1.0KBusiness / Security / TechCredit card hackers are getting past security chips with new technique
Basically, it's the same game only now the chip reader is the target.
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576Business / Security / TechBest Buy reveals some customer credit card info may have been compromised
Incidents like these should be getting corporations in gear to beef up defenses. Otherwise, they just might start losing customers.
