2018 Accountability Data collection Passwords 
Security Affairs
SEPTEMBER 19, 2018
In the first six months of 2018, the experts observed a number of malware samples that was up three times as many samples targeting IoT devices as in the whole of 2017. Top 10 countries from which Kaspersky traps were hit by Telnet password attacks is led by Brazil, China, and Japan. In 2017 there were ten times more than in 2016.
Security Affairs
DECEMBER 30, 2020
T-Mobile has disclosed a data breach exposing customers’ account’s information. “We are reaching out to let you know about a security incident we recently identified and quickly shut down that may have impacted some of your T-Mobile account information.”
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CyberSecurity Insiders
MAY 2, 2023
It amends the 2018 California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) introduced in response to rising consumer data privacy concerns. It has significantly impacted data collection and handling practices, giving consumers more control over how businesses handle their data. On the other hand, the CPRA relies on opt-out consent.
Security Affairs
NOVEMBER 19, 2019
Ransomware accounted for over half of all malicious mailings in H1 2019, Troldesh aka Shade being the most popular tool among cybercriminals. The first half of 2019 saw a 10-fold increase in the number of password-protected objects, such as documents and archive files, being used to deliver malware.
Malwarebytes
JANUARY 16, 2024
Together, CWRU and the FBI were able to identify that an IP address with which the malware was communicating had also been used to access the alumni email account of a man called Phillip Durachinsky. While at CWRU, he was accused of “cracking passwords” on a CWRU network.
Krebs on Security
JULY 18, 2022
Namely, the ability to route one’s malicious traffic through a computer that is geographically close to the consumer whose credit card they’re about to charge at some website, or whose bank account they’re about to empty. Others are fairly opaque about their data collection and retention policies. ”
SecureList
MARCH 13, 2024
Global detection figures: affected users Using global and regional statistics, Kaspersky has been able to compare data collected in 2023 with the previous four years. Diagram 1 below shows how this number varied year to year starting in 2018. Brazil was followed by Mexico and Colombia.
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