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Largest Password Leak in History Exposes 10 Billion Passwords
The largest password leak in history has exposed 10 billion passwords in a file named RockYou2024. This massive leak includes passwords from various breaches over the years, making it a significant security threat. Details of the Leak RockYou2024 was posted on a popular hacking forum by a user named “ObamaCare”.…
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Western Digital Provides Update on Security Breach
Western Digital has provided another update on the security breach that the company experienced back in March. Western Digital Security Breach Update Back in March Western Digital fell victim to a network breach where an unauthorised party had gained access to their systems and had supposedly claimed over 10TB of…
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Norton Password Manager Hack Results in Huge Security Breach for Users!
Editorial Note – Parent company Gen Digital has reached out to us just to confirm that the issue is 100% entirely contained within Norton Password Manager and we would like to clarify, just in case of any ambiguity, that this article bears no reflection on Gen Digital’s other online security…
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AMD Investigating Hacking Incident – Source Claims Laughably Poor Security!
Earlier this week, rumours began to appear online suggesting that AMD had just been subjected to a pretty huge hacking incident. Although details at the time were more than a little unclear, it was alleged that a huge amount of data had been stolen from the tech giant and was…
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Nintendo Confirms 160,000 Accounts Were Breached
Following a number of recent rumors, it was alleged that Nintendo had suffered a significant security breach which had revealed the details of many users’ accounts. Well, in a report via Eurogamer, Nintendo has now confirmed this by stating that up to 160,000 user details may have been compromised. To…
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Raspberry Pi Used to Steal 500MB of Data via NASA’s JPL
Hackers Connected Raspberry Pi to JPL Networks The Raspberry Pi is a versatile little tool that is quite the darling of the DIY community. Mostly due to its low-cost and functionality. While many hobbyists use it for homemade projects, there are also others who use it for nefarious means. That…
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NCIX Database Servers Sold at Craigslist Without Being Wiped
Millions of Canadian and American Consumers at Risk Canadian retailer NCIX filed for bankruptcy and closed 10 months ago. They were the premiere PC hardware retail store in Canada and even did a sizable business on the other side of the border. However, as Travis Doering of Privacy Fly found…
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Yahoo Acquisition Offer Lowered by $350M Following High-Profile Hacks
Recent data breaches at Yahoo have not gone unnoticed, most importantly by Verizon who has announced plans for the company’s acquisition for $4.83 billion in July 2016. The offer has since been lowered by as much as $350 million with Verizon paying $4.48 billion in cash, following the revelation of…
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2016 Yahoo Security Breach Still not Secured
US telecoms giant has snapped up Yahoo for $4.48 billion, which is $350 million less than it had originally agreed to pay for the internet tech company after it was revealed that a five-month-old security breach has yet to be fixed. Last year, Yahoo suffered a major hack that compromised…
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Security Breach Causes Twitch to Reset All Accounts
Next time you log in to your Twitch account, don’t be surprised that all your info has been reset. In an official blog post from Twitch, they have suffered from a security breach, stating there “may have been unauthorized access to some Twitch user information” and thus Twitch has unauthorized all…
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Target In Trouble Again Over Recent Hacking Attack
Target has come out saying that encrypted PINs were taken during recent cyber attack Keep calm everyone, that is the message Target is trying to get across to all affected customers of the latest hacking attack. The recent attack on Target targeted over 40 million account holders and on Friday a spokeswoman…
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