Class Action Targets Experian Over Account Security
A class action lawsuit has been filed against big-three consumer credit bureau Experian over reports that the company did little…
Hackers try to extort survey firm QuestionPro after alleged data theft
Hackers attempted to extort the online survey platform QuestionPro after claiming to have stolen the company's database containing respondents' personal…
Startup Footprint Tackles Identity Verification
Early-stage startup Footprint's goal is to provide tools that change how enterprises verify, authentication, authorize, and secure identity.
US govt warns Americans of escalating SMS phishing attacks
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) warned Americans of an increasing wave of SMS (Short Message Service) phishing attacks attempting to…
How Much Is Your Data Actually Worth?
By Jamie Wilson, MD & Founder, Cryptoloc Technology Group As our world gets smaller, and our systems for […] The…
Jared Kushner reveals that he underwent surgery for thyroid cancer while serving in the Trump administration
Former President Donald Trump's son-in-law Jared Kushner, who served as a senior advisor during Trump's tenure in office, underwent surgery…
ICYMI: Neopets & the Gaming Problem; SolarWinds Hackers Are Back; Google Ads Abused
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Missouri sheriff refuses to release gun owner info to the FBI: ‘I will go down with the ship if need be’
A sheriff in Missouri has refused to release gun owner information to the FBI, even if the agency threatens to…
Neopets data breach exposes personal data of 69 million members
Virtual pet website Neopets has suffered a data breach leading to the theft of source code and a database containing…
A Deep Dive Into the Residential Proxy Service ‘911’
For the past seven years, an online service known as 911 has sold access to hundreds of thousands of Microsoft…