Hackers release Ashley Madison user data on dark web
A month after Ashley Madison was hacked by a hacker ground known as “The Impact Team” user information has been posted on the web in...
Ashley Madison breached and private information might be exposed
Divorce lawyers are set to bang in the big bucks as the world’s leading “affair” driven website Ashley Madison has been hacked and the...
5 Million Gmail Usernames and Passwords breached by hackers
5 million Google Gmail usernames and passwords have been leaked and published onto the internet by Russian hackers.The leaked usernames and passwords were not actually 'hacked' from the Google server. The information was likely acquired by email phishing scams, use of weak passwords, and other generic strategies.
Using your credit card to make in-store purchases puts you at risk
In regards to the plethora of major security breaches in 2014, including the Target indent and current P.F. Chang's investigation, it seems using your credit card to make purchases might not be the way to go in the future. Instead, replacing your credit card with good ol' cash appears to be the optimal choice.
P.F. Chang’s breached – Customer credit card information stolen, sold, and used
If you were a customer to the China Bistro P.F. Changs between March and May of 2014, you may want to sit down. Customer credit card information has been found for sale on the website rescator ranging from $18 to $140 and charges on these cards have already been made. The credit card information stolen from P.F. Chang's appears to be taken from at least six states as well as Puerto Rico, Mexico, Canada, Argentina, Chile, and the Middle East.
eBay urges all users to change their password after severe security breach
If you have an account with eBay (ebay.com) you are advised to immediately change your eBay password. In February and March of 2014 cyberattackers compromised and used several eBay employee log-in credentials in order to gain access to eBay's corporate network. The cyber-criminals compromised a database containing encrypted passwords and other non-financial customer data. Customer and eBay user information including home addresses, email addresses, telephone numbers, date of birth, and full names have been breached by the culprits. eBay could find no evidence to suggest that financial information was observed during the cyberattack.
Target apologizes for stolen customer data with mass email
You may have received an email from Target Chairman, President and CEO Gregg Steinhafel (TargetNews@target.bfi0.com, etc.) with the subject "Important message from Target to our guests" concerning their recent system breach at the end of last year.
Internet Security Giant Symantec Issues Statement About Anonymous Hackings – No Evidence Customer Information Was Exposed Or Impacted
"Symantec is investigating the recent claims made online regarding the security of our networks. We have found no evidence that customer information was exposed or impacted. We will continue to monitor the situation and aggressively investigate these and any related claims."
Paypal, Symantec, And Others Hacked By Anonymous, Is Facebook Next?
Many websites were hacked by power group Anonymous today including Paypal, Symantec, Imageshack, and many more.
The Anonymous hacker collective has claimed responsibility for the cyber attacks, claiming on Twitter the hacks are part of a “November 5th protest.” Anonymous even released the VMware ESX Server Kernel source code to the public.
NBC Websites Hacked- References To Anonymous Left Behind In Message
NBC websites were hacked today. If you spent time searching for specific videos on NBC websites such as 30 Rock, SNL, and Jimmy Fallon you may have noticed some very strange messages left behind by the hackers.