CyberSecurity Insiders

AUGUST 17, 2022

The leftover data included an array of office and employee emails, photos, and files, creating a risk of personal, financial, and reputational damage to individuals and their employers. In addition, more than 15 percent of those drives contained sensitive information that could be dangerous in the hands of identity thieves or hackers.

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Malwarebytes

JANUARY 18, 2022

According to Elliptic , a company that offers risk solutions for cryptoassets, the unknown UniCC administrators have made an estimated $358M USD in cryptocurrency for selling stolen credit card details. UniCC opened shop in 2013, and specialized in credit card fraud and the sale of card details to criminals, collectively called carding.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 3, 2021

It was founded in 2013 and operates worldwide but mainly in Ukraine and Russia. What Are the Risks and How to Protect Yourself. Identity Theft: Leaked personally identifiable information (PIIs) can be used to access accounts on other websites, leading to further information leaks and outright identity theft.

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BH Consulting

AUGUST 31, 2023

When we think about social media, we think about the nice side of it: staying in touch with friends and family, getting updates about our interests – but the more active we are on it, the more risk we’re exposed to. The more exposed we are in the online space, the more potential there is for risk to a business. More than 4.7

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

Data owners can evaluate their current risk posture regarding a doxing attack and take steps for remediation. Evaluate Doxing Risks. In evaluating doxing risks, users with compromised credentials must act with haste to change any other accounts carrying the same username and password.

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Security Affairs

MAY 3, 2021

The APT also returns for each consumer up to four “risk factors,” which are sensitive information about his habits. Many states now require drivers license numbers as a way of verifying an applicant’s identity. Remember, these are soft pulls. 6/n — Bill Demirkapi (@BillDemirkapi) April 30, 2021.

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Schneier on Security

NOVEMBER 8, 2017

The Equifax breach was a serious security breach that puts millions of Americans at risk. As a result, all 143 million US victims are at greater risk of identity theft, and will remain at risk for years to come. There are thousands of data brokers with similarly intimate information, similarly at risk.

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 27, 2020

Screenshot from the latest forum discussion about RepWatch in 2013: The CSV files appear to have included the same set of 350 million unique emails, separated into three groups: hashed, hashed and salted, and unencrypted files. Watch out for potential spam messages and phishing emails.

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 25, 2022

In 2013, for example, the FIDO Alliance was created to solve the world’s password problem by replacing login technology. According to Dhapte, even if some consumers can afford a new device, websites will not remove all password authentication because they risk losing other users. The risk of misuse is significant.

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SiteLock

AUGUST 27, 2021

The next notification I received was for an earlier intrusion, the 2013 compromise of 2.4 A good strategy to reduce the risk of a breach three-fold. Unfortunately such monitoring only notifies you after a change in your credit file occurs, meaning a possible instance of identity theft may have already occurred.

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Security Boulevard

JUNE 26, 2023

In this article, we will dive deep into different types of data breaches , how organizations can mitigate their risk of falling victim to a breach, and what industries face the highest risk of falling victim to a cyber security attack. Every organization is, to varying degrees, potentially at risk of experiencing a data breach.

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SiteLock

AUGUST 27, 2021

This is valuable personal data that can be used for anything from targeted advertising to identity theft in extreme cases. In 2013, Yahoo was the target of what is still the largest breach of data in history, with over 3 billion accounts getting compromised. There are quite a few attack vectors available to breach a database.

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Herjavec Group

AUGUST 26, 2021

2005 — PhoneBusters — PhoneBusters reports 11K+ identity theft complaints in Canada, and total losses of $8.5M, making this the fastest growing form of consumer fraud in North America. . This puts customers relying on them to secure their networks at risk. retailer (Polo Ralph Lauren).

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The Last Watchdog

FEBRUARY 28, 2021

This article will walk you through the various types of malware, how to identify and prevent a malware attack, and how to mitigate the risks. One of the most notorious one being the BlackPOS spyware that compromised the data of over 40 million Target customers in 2013. What is Malware . Ransomware. Less common types.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JANUARY 31, 2021

This article will walk you through the various types of malware, how to identify and prevent a malware attack, and how to mitigate the risks. One of the most notorious one being the BlackPOS spyware that compromised the data of over 40 million Target customers in 2013. What is Malware? Ransomware. Less Common Types of Malware.

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 13, 2021

Our products enable them to minimize the risk of data breaches and ensure regulatory compliance by proactively reducing the exposure of sensitive data and promptly detecting policy violations and suspicious user behavior. Founded: 2013. Headquarters: Cambridge, UK. Annual Revenue: $278 million. McAfee Enterprise. Founded: 1987.

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