These are the phones that were calling home to Shanghai every 72 hours, with no opt-in or notice, to hand over a whole lot of PII.
Tag Archives: Data loss
Breakthrough pushes Quantum Key Distribution beyond 500km
It’s getting better, but is it getting better fast enough?
Yahoo fined $35m for staying quiet about mega breach
The smallest thing about the Yahoo mega-breach is the fine
Ride-hailing service Careem lost 14 million users’ data… in January
It’s only telling people now because an investigation has been under way
Yahoo mega-breach hacker faces nearly 8 years in prison
The hacker exposed half a billion Yahoo accounts on behalf of Russia’s FSB
Sears Holdings, Delta and others leak credit cards in “multibreach”
If a third party leaks credit card numbers they were holding on your behalf… it’s still your neck on the block.
Panera Bread customer records exposed via leaky database – dough!
There’s a war of words going on at the moment between veteran cybercrime reporter Brian Krebs and US bakery chain Panera Bread.
5 million credit cards exposed in Saks and Lord & Taylor data breach
A Dark Web monitoring company announced the breach via Twitter on April Fool’s Day, but it wasn’t a joke.
150 million MyFitnessPal accounts compromised – here’s what to do
Under Armour’s hugely popular fitness tracker, MyFitnessPal, has been hacked.
Facebook revamps security, privacy settings following huge data scandal
Facebook says it’s going to reach into the 20 or so dusty corners where it’s tucked away privacy and security settings and pull them into a centralized spot for users.