The New York State Office of the Attorney General has warned 17 companies that roughly 1.1 million customers have had their…
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Police forces pipe 225 million pwned passwords into ‘Have I Been Pwned?’
On his blog, Troy Hunt has announced a major milestone in the ‘Have I Been Pwned?’ project, thanks to the contributions…
US Navy ship Facebook page hijacked to stream video games
The official Facebook page of the US Navy’s destroyer-class warship, USS Kidd, has been hijacked. According to Task & Purpose, who…
Sextortion on the rise, warns FBI
The pandemic saw a surge in sextortion cases in 2020. Fast forward 12 months, and the numbers continue to rise significantly….
Busted! Fraud-as-a-Service gang that sold 2FA-proof phishing arrested
The Dutch police announced that they arrested two Dutch citizens, aged 24 and 15, for developing and selling phishing panels. The…
Password manager hijacked to deliver malware in supply chain attack
In the latest example of a supply chain attack, cybercriminals delivered malware to customers of the business password manager Passwordstate by…
Relax. Internet password books are OK
Passwords are a hot topic on social media at the moment, due to the re-emergence of a discussion about good password…
Chrome wants to make your passwords stronger
A common sentiment, shared by many people down the years, is that storing passwords in browsers is a bad idea. Malware,…
Report: Pandemic caused significant shift in buyer appetite in the dark web
Last year, credentials for PayPal, Facebook, and Airbnb were among the top goods on high demand in the dark web, aka…
How exposed are you to cybercrime?
No country, business, or person is immune to cybercrime, and as the Internet’s influence on our daily lives grows exponentially, so…