When Security Researchers Pose as Cybercrooks, Who Can Tell the Difference?

When Security Researchers Pose as Cybercrooks, Who Can Tell the Difference?

A ridiculous number of companies are exposing some or all of their proprietary and customer data by putting it in the cloud without any kind of authentication needed to read, alter or ...
Exposed: Exactis' Database of 340 Million Consumer Records

Exposed: Exactis’ Database of 340 Million Consumer Records

In late June, Exactis, a Palm Coast, Florida, company found itself at the center of seemingly every news program across the United States. The company had the indubitable honor of exposing the ...
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Everybody and their mother is blocking ads, so why aren’t you?

Everybody and their mother is blocking ads, so why aren’t you?

If you’re not blocking ads on your PC and mobile device, you should be! In this two-part series, we dispel some of the myths surrounding ad blocking, and cover the reasons why ...
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The Shared Security Weekly Blaze – Mobile App Data Leaks, The California Privacy Act, Third-party Gmail Access

This is the Shared Security Weekly Blaze for July 2nd, 2018 sponsored by Security Perspectives – Your Source for Tailored Security Awareness Training and Assessment Solutions and Silent Pocket. This episode was ...
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The Shared Security Weekly Blaze – New WPA3 Wireless Standard, Malicious Smartphone Batteries, Exactis Data Leak

This is the Shared Security Weekly Blaze for July 2nd, 2018 sponsored by Security Perspectives – Your Source for Tailored Security Awareness Training and Assessment Solutions, Silent Pocket and CISOBox. This episode ...

Major data breaches at Adidas, Ticketmaster pummel web users

There's been a number of major data breaches and leaks revealed in the last few days, and we take a look at three of the biggest: Adidas, Ticketmaster, and marketing firm Exactis ...

Hitherto unknown marketing firm exposed hundreds of millions of Americans’ data

The detailed personal information of 230 million consumers, and 110 million business contacts - including phone numbers, addresses, dates of birth, estimated income, number of children, age and gender of children - ...