2.7 million people and 173,000 businesses are impacted by the data breach at Desjardins Group — one of the largest data breaches among Canadian financial institutions.
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Magecart Steals Payment Data From 17,000 Websites
Magecart strikes again! These hackers injected credit card skimmers on about 17,000 websites since April, due to misconfigured Amazon S3 buckets.
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MedicareSupplement.com Exposes 5M Records
Medical details such as full names, insurance policies, and addresses were left on an open database without proper security measures in place.
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Facebook’s Research App Collected 187,000 User Data
Facebook was caught snooping on 187,000 users, collecting device data via its Research app and violating policies by obtaining web browsing histories, messages, and other mobile activity.
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Photos of Travelers from CBP Were Hacked & Stolen
A US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has been hacked, compromising traveler & license plate images by a malicious cyber-attack. Privacy implications of this breach could be grave for American citizens & visitors.
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Google’s Location Tracking Assists Police
It’s no secret that Google tracks people’s location worldwide, but now investigators are using it to find suspects and witnesses near crimes. Don’t be caught at the wrong place at the wrong time!
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Now A 10-Person Business Can Secure From Hacking Threats For Less Than $200
Does your company need to strengthen its defenses against tricky phish, malware, candy drops, and other means of cyber-attacks? Hackers are attacking your employees to steal your data and their money. Now for the first time, easily deploy a full year of security training and Phish testing for less than $200. See limited time discount code below.
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Airbus Employees’ Data Compromised
Unknown intruders infiltrated European airplane maker Airbus’s “Commercial Aircraft business” information system and gained access to employees’ personal information.
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Apple Evaluates Your Trustworthiness With A Score
Remember back in the day, it was hard to say who was a friend and who was a foe on the playground? I guess Apple is trying to weed out the bullies! Apple is evaluating its users’ trustworthiness through their phone calls, purchases, and emails to develop a Trust Score.Continue Reading…
Credit Freeze Will Be Free of Charge
The three major consumer credit bureaus Equifax, Experian, and TransUnion will be offering free credit freeze to all Americans and their dependents.Continue Reading…