personal information

California Federal Court Weighs In (Again) on Social Media Scraping

Social media sites such as Facebook and LinkedIn have collected personal information on hundreds of millions of subscribers. They have…

4 days ago

Cash Advance Service Dave.com Reports Data Breach

Digital banking and cash advance app Dave has reported a data breach after a bad actor published a database containing…

4 months ago

Information of 9 Million Passengers Compromised in EasyJet Data Breach

UK low-cost airline EasyJet just announced it was the target of a highly sophisticated cyber-attack that exposed personal details of…

7 months ago

5 Ways to Strengthen your Password

We use passwords to secure a variety of personal and professional accounts. These accounts protect important data such as ourbanking…

7 months ago

5 Ways to Strengthen your Password

We use passwords to secure a variety of personal and professional accounts. These accounts protect important data such as ourbanking…

7 months ago

Harvesting Likes on Social Media or a Window for the Hacker to Climb Through?

So earlier this year, I wrote a piece about how we as humans are so quick to give away personal…

1 year ago

Adobe exposes 7 million Creative Cloud accounts online

Creative software giant Adobe has issued a security notice confirming the embarrassing exposure of over 7 million user accounts, potentially…

1 year ago

California adds biometric specs to data breach law

California is changing its Information Practices Act of 1977 to expand the definition of personal information with additional identifiers, including…

1 year ago

Teen Sues Apple for $1 Billion, Saying Facial Recognition Mistook Him for a Thief

An 18-year-old student from New York is suing Apple for $1 billion, claiming he was wrongfully accused of stealing gadgets…

2 years ago

Facebook strikes again – now asks new subscribers for passwords to their email accounts

Facebook just can’t get a break. After a long string of accusations directed at the social platform for security and…

2 years ago