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Is Identity Theft Protection Worth It?

Identity IQ

Is Identity Theft Protection Worth It? IdentityIQ Your identity is your most valuable asset – and thieves want it. As identity theft cases rise, the question on many minds is, “Is identity theft protection worth the investment?” What Do Identity Theft Protection Companies Do?

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Cybercriminals launched “Leaksmas” event in the Dark Web exposing massive volumes of leaked PII and compromised data

Security Affairs

Numerous leaks disseminated in the underground cyber world were tagged with ‘Free Leaksmas,’ indicating that these significant leaks were shared freely among various cybercriminals as a form of mutual gratitude. Instead, they marked the holiday season in their unique way.

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Cyber Attack on Labour Party UK leaks sensitive data

CyberSecurity Insiders

Interestingly, the attack was later tagged to be a ransomware attack where the criminals who hacked the database were paid by Blackbaud, a handsome sum to gain back the data from encryption.

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Facebook fatal accident scam still rages on

Malwarebytes

Malwarebytes Premium blocks the subdomain oyglk.altairaquilae.top How to recover from a Facebook scam You can recognize this type of scam because they usually tag several friends of the victim. Protect your—and your family’s—personal information by using Malwarebytes Identity Theft Protection.

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For Whom the Dell Tolls: Data Breach Affects 49 Million Customers

SecureWorld News

Experts recommend closely monitoring accounts for any suspicious activity and considering identity theft protection services. For consumers, the Dell data breach is yet another reminder of the persistent risks of having personal information spread across numerous corporate databases.

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Cost-Effective Steps the Healthcare Industry Can Take To Mitigate Damaging Ransomware Attacks

CyberSecurity Insiders

According to a recent IBM report , breaches now come with a record-high price tag of $10.1 The industry houses valuable patient data in abundance, and cybercriminals have become skilled at using powerful hacking tools to launch more weaponized and severe ransomware attacks against providers. million patients.

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3 tips to top up your privacy

Malwarebytes

With privacy in mind, update settings of certain fields in your profile that you feel would less likely make you a target of identity theft. Lastly, if you have a friend or family member who likes tagging you on every photo they upload (even if you’re not on the photo), feel free to un-tag yourself. You won’t regret it.