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Mac Security Survey 2023: Examining Cybersecurity Myths and Online Behavior Inconsistencies of Mac Users By | The New York Times The Importance of Internet Security The digital age has brought about immense convenience and connectivity, transforming the way we live, work, and interact. With this increased reliance on technology, however, comes the need for heightened…
Data Breaches: 7 Million Users Possibly Impacted by Freecycle Data Breach Situation Overview Freecycle.org, a non-profit organization that allows users to recycle their belongings, recently experienced a data breach that compromised the credentials of millions of users. The organization discovered the breach on August 30 and promptly began notifying affected individuals to reset their passwords….
Privacy Concerns Arise as X (Formerly Twitter) Collects Biometric Data X Corp., previously known as Twitter, has recently announced a new privacy policy that includes the collection of biometric data from its users. This move has sparked concerns amongst privacy advocates and experts who argue that the collection of such sensitive and permanent information poses…
Expert Strategies: Defending Against Credential Phishing Introduction In today’s interconnected world, where digital transactions have become the norm, ensuring the security of online identities has emerged as a critical concern for individuals and businesses alike. One particularly insidious method employed by cybercriminals is credential phishing, where deceptive tactics are used to trick unsuspecting users into…
Securing Sensitive Accounts: PAM Security Strategies Introduction In an increasingly digital world, the importance of securing sensitive accounts cannot be overstated. With the proliferation of online platforms and services that store personal data, ensuring the privacy and security of user information has become a pressing concern. This report will delve into the strategies and challenges…
A Major Data Leak at VirusTotal Raises Concerns Over Online Security Data Breach Exposes 5,600 Users, Including High-Profile Individuals A data leak at VirusTotal, the widely-used online service for analyzing suspicious files and URLs, has exposed the personal information of 5,600 users, including individuals from high-profile organizations and government agencies. The leaked data, which includes…
Infostealer Malware Exposes ChatGPT Credentials to the Dark Web Introduction In the last year, over 100,000 devices have been infected by various infostealer malwares, resulting in the leakage of ChatGPT credentials to the Dark Web. Infostealer malwares are a significant threat as they can collect a wide range of sensitive data, including information about the…
Data Breach Affects 8.8 Million Zacks Users An unsettling data breach has impacted around 8.8 million Zacks Investment Research users, as reported by data breach notification service Have I Been Pwned. The breach originated from a hacking forum where a database containing the personal information of affected individuals was shared. This included sensitive details such…
Health Data Privacy Breach by Fertility App A fertility app, named “Premom,” has settled with its users after sharing their health data without consent with other companies that included Google and marketing firms in China, according to the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC). The company, owned by Easy Healthcare, shared sensitive and private data of…
Former executive at ByteDance, the Chinese owner of popular social media app TikTok, has made allegations that the company stole content from competitors like Instagram and Snapchat, and that it served as a “propaganda tool” for the Chinese government. These claims were made in a wrongful termination lawsuit filed in San Francisco Superior Court by…