Results for 'personally identifiable information'
What is personal information? Or personally identifiable information? In legal terms, it depends
April 11, 2019 - In early March, cybersecurity professionals around the world filled the San Francisco Moscone Convention Center’s sprawling exhibition halls to discuss and...
Information stealer compromises legitimate sites to attack other sites
June 5, 2023 - Security researchers at Akamai have published a blog about a new Magecart-alike web skimming campaign that uses compromised legitimate sites as command...
Advertising Brokers: A Background Information
October 29, 2015 - This post is intended to give you some background information about advertisement brokers, the men and women that are in the...
AI chatbot provider exposes 346,000 customer files, including ID documents, resumes, and medical records
December 3, 2024 - AI chatbot provider WotNot left a cloud storage bucket exposed that contained almost 350,000 files, including personally identifiable information.
Hackers may have breached FBI wiretap network via supply chain
March 10, 2026 - A suspected breach of the FBI’s wiretap network has investigators asking whether a nation-state was involved.
Match, Hinge, OkCupid, and Panera Bread breached by ransomware group
January 30, 2026 - ShinyHunters claims to have stolen millions of records from Match Group dating apps and Panera Bread, with very different consequences for users.
One million customers on alert as extortion group claims massive Brightspeed data haul
January 7, 2026 - The Crimson Collective claims to have stolen data on more than a million Brightspeed customers. The broadband provider is investigating.
SoundCloud, Pornhub, and 700Credit all reported data breaches, but the similarities end there
December 16, 2025 - We compared three incidents that surfaced today to show why the impact of a breach depends less on who was hit and more on what was taken.
Should you let Chrome store your driver’s license and passport?
November 5, 2025 - Chrome’s enhanced autofill makes storing your passport and ID easy—but convenience like this can come at a high cost.
Under the engineering hood: Why Malwarebytes chose WordPress as its CMS
October 17, 2025 - It might surprise some that a security company would choose WordPress as the backbone of its digital content operations. Here's what we considered when choosing it.
