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Month: November 2024
Data broker exposes 600,000 sensitive files including background checks
A researcher has discovered a data broker had stored 644,869 PDF files in a publicly accessible cloud storage container.
Medical testing company LifeLabs failed to protect customer data, report finds
LifeLabs managed to hold up a report about a ransomware incident in court for four years. It’s now been published.
Explained: the Microsoft connected experiences controversy
Microsoft connected experiences have been the subject of heated online discussions. So what are they, and do they train AI with my data?
Spotify, Audible, and Amazon used to push dodgy forex trading sites and more
Cybercriminals are spamming content platforms like Spotify and Amazon with cracks, keygens, and forex trading platforms. We explain why.
“Hilariously insecure”: Andrew Tate’s The Real World breached, 800,000 users affected
Hacktivists have breached Andrew Tate’s learning platform The Real World and obtained 794,000 usernames for current and former members, as well as 324,382 email addresses of former clients.
A week in security (November 18 – November 24)
A list of topics we covered in the week of November 18 to November 24 of 2024
Meta takes down more than 2 million accounts in fight against pig butchering
Meta provided some insight into their fight against pig butchering scammers, who are often victims of organized crime themselves
“Sad announcement” email implies your friend has died
People are receiving disturbing emails that appear to imply something has happened to their friend or family member.
Update now! Apple confirms vulnerabilities are already being exploited
Apple has released security updates that look especially important for Intel-based Macs because they are already being exploited in the wild.