June 11, 2021
RockYou2021 Password Leak Supercharges Dark Web Danger
The RockYou2021 password leak creates fuel for cybercrime & danger for businesses. here’s how to secure your systems & data from trouble.
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February 25, 2021
Don’t Make Friends With Social Media Phishing Scammers
Social media phishing scammers are proliferating as cybercriminals look for ways to capture credentials & data in a challenging economy.
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January 05, 2021
Protect Data from Cyberattacks with 1 Multifunctional Weapon
What if you could protect data from cyberattacks with just one affordable multifunctional security tool? You can – and here’s how to do it.
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October 20, 2020
Is Your Stolen Data in the Pot at a Poker Game?
Cybercriminals are hungry for data like PII and password lists, because data is currency on the Dark Web, and used for everything from payments to poker games.
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September 06, 2018
The Week in Breach
Breaches are flying high this week thanks to Air Canada! China’s hospitality industry targeted and the data shows up on the Dark Web. And, in an effort to cut out Google’s cut, the creators of the game Fortnite create massive security challenges for unwitting gamers.
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June 12, 2018
The Week in Breach: 6/04/2018 – 6/10/2018
Breach news to share with your customers! This week shows no shortage of targeted attacks designed to extract large datasets from a broad range of consumer sites. Travel, finance and entertainment sites were targeted, impacting more than 100,000,000 unsuspecting victims. If anything, this week clearly demonstrates why individuals need to proactively monitor for their compromised data with tools like ID Agent’s SpotLight ID – Personal Identity & Credit Monitoring Solutions. The events of this week also clearly demonstrate why businesses must monitor for compromised credentials that can be used to exploit internal systems and to compromise or takeover customer accounts.
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June 06, 2018
The Week in Breach: 5/28/18 – 5/03/18
Breach news to share with your customers! Highlights from The Week in Breach: – Finance sector attacks ramping up – BackSwap JavaScript injections effectively circumventing detection – Honda has leaky buckets too
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May 30, 2018
The Week in Breach: 5/21/18 – 5/27/18
Breach news to share with your customers! Highlights from The Week in Breach: – You’d better reboot your router… NOW! – Nation states injecting malicious apps into play stores to steal your stuff. – Malware infects healthcare system impacting 500,000 Marylanders. – Time from detection to acknowledgment and response getting slower and slower and slower.
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May 23, 2018
The Week in Breach: 5/14/18 – 5/20/18
The Week in Breach: 5/14/18 – 5/20/18 Breach news to share with your customers! Highlight’s from The Week in Breach: Ransomware still plaguing state and local agencies Accidental data disclosures on the rise AWS implementation flaws create security flaws compromised
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April 26, 2018
A New Wave of Brute Force Attacks: Here’s What You Should Know
Last month, the United States Department of Justice indicted nine Iranian hackers for a wave of brute force attacks. These attacks resulted in the digital theft of more than 31 terabytes in information worth $3 billion in intellectual property.
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