Celebrity Data Stolen in Major Data Breach

celebrity data breach
A major entertainment and media law firm experienced a massive data breach that may have compromised the data of many celebrities including Bruce Springsteen,...

Minimizing Your Cyber Risk: Third Certainty #17

In the seventeenth installment of Third Certainty, Adam Levin explains how some services and help keep companies and their employees safe from cyber fails.

Do Password Managers Make You More or Less Secure?

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It’s World Password Day, and much like every other day of the year, the state of password security is terrible.  Despite repeated warnings from security...

Indecent Exposure: 7TB of Adult Streaming User Data Unsecured on Server

Adult site leaks 7 TB of data
Users on an adult streaming platform may have experienced the wrong kind of exposure when over seven terabytes of data was found on an...

68% of Pharma Executives Have Had Credentials Breached Online

Pharma exec credential breach
The online credentials for 68% of pharmaceutical executives analyzed for a study have been compromised recently. The study, conducted by cybersecurity firm Blackcloak, found that...

Ghost Blogging Platform Hacked To Mine Cryptocurrency

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Hackers successfully breached the servers of a popular blogging platform and used them to mine cryptocurrency. Ghost, a Singapore-based blogging platform with 2,000,000 installations and...

Cybercriminals Are Exploiting the Covid-19 Pandemic

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Cybercriminals are actively targeting Covid-19 hotspots with malware and phishing campaigns, according to a new report from Bitdefender. The report, “Coronavirus-themed Threat Reports Haven’t Flattened...

What E-Commerce Sites Can Learn from the Covid-19 Pandemic

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For the last few years, cybersecurity experts have been sounding the alarm on something called e-skimming. In this kind of attack, hackers intercept payment...

Rethinking Zoom? How WebEx, Teams, and Google Meet and Duo Compare...

Zoom Webex
If you're among the many looking for a new video conferencing tool after adding "zoombombing" to your vocabulary, you're in luck. While a one-size-fits-all solution...

New Program Allows Realtime Deepfakes on Zoom, Skype

A newly released program allows users to create real-time deepfakes on video conferencing platforms including Zoom, and Skype. Avatarify is an open-source program that can...