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Hacker Warns Against Password Reuse

September 13, 2019September 24, 2019 By Prilock Security

A hacker who made a fortune by breaking into people’s accounts and posting spam on their behalf is now warning users against password reuse. Secure your accounts with these simple steps.

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State Farm Suffered Credential Stuffing Attack

August 8, 2019August 20, 2019 By Prilock Security

US banking and insurance giant, State Farm, stated it suffered a credential stuffing attack during which “a bad actor” was able to confirm valid usernames and passwords for State Farm online accounts.

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Beazley Reports Half of Breaches Caused By Hacking & Malware Attacks

March 27, 2019April 18, 2019 By Prilock Security

Data breach after data breach, exposing personal information of individuals can be traced back to cyber-criminals using malware to infiltrate businesses.

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Citrix Password-Spraying Hack Attack

March 11, 2019April 18, 2019 By Prilock Security

Over the weekend, recent reports state that Citrix has been hit by hackers in attacks that may have compromised massive amounts of customer data.

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Double Dunkin’ Donut Data Breach

February 20, 2019April 18, 2019 By Prilock Security

Are you a loyal Dunkin’ Donut customer with a DD Perks reward account? Watch out! Your information may be sold on the Dark Web.

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620 Million Accounts on the Dark Web For Sale

February 12, 2019April 18, 2019 By Prilock Security

Hackers compiled data from all the breaches -MyFitnessPal, CoffeeMeetsBagel, Dubsmash, etc. — for a blowup sale on the Dark Web. Is your information compromised?

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Houzz Improvers! Change Your Password

February 5, 2019April 18, 2019 By Prilock Security

40 million Houzz users are urged to change their password on this popular home improvement site due to the latest data breach.

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Hackers Pass Around 2.2 Billion Records of Data

January 31, 2019April 18, 2019 By Prilock Security

With all these recent data breaches, what happens to the compromised data? Hackers share it amongst themselves of course!

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Collection #1 Data Breach Consists of 773 Million Emails

January 18, 2019April 18, 2019 By Prilock Security

With nearly 22 million passwords and 773 million emails compromised by hackers in the Collection #1 database, it is time to change your password and reevaluate your online security.

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Double Data Breach: Dell & Dunkin’ Donuts

December 3, 2018April 18, 2019 By Prilock Security

Are you a member of Dunkin’ Donuts reward program? Dell and Dunkin’ Donuts announced their recent data breach exposed passwords, therefore, all customers must reset their password before a cyber theft gets away with a tasty reward as well.

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Tag: Credential Stuffing

Hacker Warns Against Password Reuse

State Farm Suffered Credential Stuffing Attack

Beazley Reports Half of Breaches Caused By Hacking & Malware Attacks

Citrix Password-Spraying Hack Attack

Double Dunkin’ Donut Data Breach

620 Million Accounts on the Dark Web For Sale

Houzz Improvers! Change Your Password

Hackers Pass Around 2.2 Billion Records of Data

Collection #1 Data Breach Consists of 773 Million Emails

Double Data Breach: Dell & Dunkin’ Donuts