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IRS: Personal info of over 700K may have been stolen
20 minutes ago
A massive data breach at the IRS was much bigger than first realized. The agency now says more than 700,000 social security numbers and other sensitive information may have been stolen. Hackers used the "Get Transcript" program, which allows you to check your tax history online. Started about two years ago, the online service has put hundreds of thousands of more taxpayers at risk to identity theft. Jan Crawford…
www.cbsnews.com
Justice Department Announces Court-Authorized Effort to Disrupt Exploitation of Microsoft Exchange Server…
15 hours ago
The Justice Department today announced a court-authorized operation to copy and remove malicious web shells from hundreds of vulnerable computers in the United States running on-premises versions of Microsoft Exchange Server, software used to provide enterprise-level e-mail service.
Science & Technology
www.justice.gov
Capcom Reveals How Hackers Carried Out Last Year's Massive Ransomware Attack - IGN
17 hours ago
Capcom revealed that the 2020 ransomware attack that resulted in multiple major leaks and compromised personal data was due to an old VPN device. Capcom partly blamed the circumstances on the COVID-19 pandemic, and publicly apologized for the incident.
Entertainment
www.ign.com
'This was not a breach': How Big Tech gaslights the world on data leaks
20 hours ago
More than a billion people's data has appeared on hacker forums in recent days, but no-one's owning up to doing anything wrong.
Science & Technology
www.politico.eu
Clubhouse user data gets exposed, CEO claims it wasn't a leak
2 days ago
Personal data of 1.3 million users of Clubhouse was exposed on a popular hacker forum, but the company disagrees that it was a leak.
Science & Technology
9to5mac.com
Google and Apple block NHS COVID-19 contact tracing app update over privacy issues
2 days ago
Google and Apple have blocked a recent update to the UK's NHS COVID-19 contact tracing app over location sharing privacy issues.
Science & Technology
9to5google.com
Clubhouse data breach: 1.3 million users have info leaked online
2 days ago
But company denies claims it was hacked
Entertainment
www.techradar.com
Clubhouse "Leak" Might Be a Simple Data Scrape
3 days ago
The Clubhouse "data leak" has the hallmarks of a scraper bot downloading public information, appears to not be a hack.
Science & Technology
www.searchenginejournal.com
There's Another Facebook Phone Number Database Online
3 days ago
Analysis by Motherboard and a security researcher indicate the database is separate from the recently reported cache of 500 million accounts.
Science & Technology
www.vice.com
How to check if you are part of massive Facebook breach
3 days ago
In the wake of the leak of personal information of more than 500 million Facebook users, here's what you can do to protect yourself.
Business
www.foxbusiness.com
VTech data breach exposes personal info of parents, kids
3 days ago
Popular toy maker VTech admitted that a data breach compromised nearly five million customers' personal information. Vice's online Motherboard magazine said they talked to the hacker who said he uncovered photos of parents and their children on VTech's server. CNET Senior Editor Dan Ackerman joins "CBS This Morning" to discuss what could be a growing trend.
www.cbsnews.com
Top 10 security companies on AWS, according to security and IT pros
4 days ago
With cloud security set to boom this year, these are the top security companies built on AWS — but many are working with Google and Microsoft too.
Science & Technology
www.businessinsider.com
No password required: Mobile carrier exposes data for millions of accounts
5 days ago
Q Link Wireless made data available to anyone who knows a customer's phone number.
Science & Technology
arstechnica.com
Dutch DPA fines Booking.com for delay in reporting data breach - European Data Protection Board - European Data…
5 days ago
Dutch DPA fines Booking.com for delay in reporting data breach
Science & Technology
edpb.europa.eu
Hardware Wallet Ledger Faces Lawsuit Over Massive Data Breach
5 days ago
Ledger officially admitted its responsibility in the Shopify incident over the massive data breach. Law firm Roche Freedman filed a formal complaint against the two companies on April 6. The company e
Business
coinquora.com
Scraped data of 500 million LinkedIn users being sold online, 2 million records leaked as proof
5 days ago
A user on a popular hacker forum is selling 500M LinkedIn users' full names, email addresses, phone numbers, workplace information, and more.
Science & Technology
cybernews.com
Facebook will not notify more than 530m users exposed in 2019 breach
5 days ago
Company spokesperson said Facebook was not confident it had full visibility on which users would need to be alerted
Business
www.theguardian.com
500 million LinkedIn users' data is for sale on a hacker site
1 weeks ago
Information scraped from around 500 million LinkedIn user profiles is part of a database posted for sale on a website popular with hackers, the company confirmed Thursday.
edition.cnn.com
Facebook said it isn't notifying users if they were affected by the leak of 533 million records
1 weeks ago
Earlier this week, a security researcher discovered that Facebook leaked the data of 533 million users. Personal information in the breach included phone numbers, Facebook IDs, full...
Science & Technology
www.techspot.com
Office of Personnel Management hack worse than thought
1 weeks ago
A data breach compromised fingerprint data of millions more Americans than originally thought. CBSN's Contessa Brewer has more on the hack.
www.cbsnews.com
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