LexisNexis leaked social security numbers and other personal data of over 364,000 people
LexisNexis leaked social security numbers and other personal data of over 364,000 people The data analytics firm LexisNexis Risk Solutions says it suffered a breach that could have exposed the names, Social Security numbers, contact information, and driver’s license numbers of over 364,000 people, as reported earlier by TechCrunch. In a notice filed with the […]
19-year-old student to plead guilty to huge school database hack
19-year-old student to plead guilty to huge school database hack A 19-year-old college student will plead guilty to carrying out a massive hack against PowerSchool, a popular student information system used by schools around the country. On Tuesday, the Department of Justice said Matthew Lane of Massachusetts agreed to plead guilty to four counts, including […]
Coinbase says ‘rogue’ support agents helped steal customer data
Coinbase says 'rogue' support agents helped steal customer data Coinbase says ‘rogue’ support agents helped steal customer data Coinbase says cyber criminals “bribed and recruited” support workers to help steal customer data and trick victims into sending money to attackers. As a result of the attack, bad actors obtained the names, addresses, phone numbers, government […]
How to turn on Lockdown Mode for your iPhone and Mac
How to turn on Lockdown Mode for your iPhone and Mac Apple is known for prioritizing privacy and security, but there are additional measures you can turn to if you feel you need them. iPhones, iPads, and Macs have what’s known as a Lockdown Mode that takes protecting your data to a whole new level. […]
Leaked document reveals more about Eufy’s first smart display
Leaked document reveals more about Eufy's first smart display Leaked document reveals more about Eufy’s first smart display A leaked brochure shared to Reddit reveals more details about Eufy’s first smart display. | Image: <a href=”https://www.reddit.com/r/eufy/comments/1k5dfbj/embrace_our_brandnew_allinone_smart_display_e10/”>Reddit</a> A brochure shared on Reddit provides new details on Eufy’s first smart display. The Eufy Smart Display E10 hasn’t […]
Meta awarded $167.25 million over Pegasus spyware attack
Meta awarded $167.25 million over Pegasus spyware attack NSO Group, the Israeli spyware-maker behind Pegasus, must pay Meta $167.25 million for hacking 1,400 users across WhatsApp. A federal jury in California made the decision on Tuesday after the court found the NSO Group liable for the attacks last year. Meta sued NSO Group in 2019 […]
The modified Signal app used by Mike Waltz was reportedly hacked
The modified Signal app used by Mike Waltz was reportedly hacked A hacker has obtained direct messages and contact information from TeleMessage, the Israeli software company that offers modified versions of Signal, WhatsApp, Telegram, and other apps to the US government, according to a report from 404Media. Last week, a photo of former National Security […]
Microsoft goes passwordless by default on new accounts
Microsoft goes passwordless by default on new accounts After supporting passwordless Windows logins for years and even allowing users to delete passwords from their accounts, Microsoft is making its biggest move yet towards a future with no passwords. Now it will ask people signing up for new accounts to only use more secure methods like […]
France accuses Russia of a decade’s worth of high-profile cyberattacks
France accuses Russia of a decade's worth of high-profile cyberattacks France accuses Russia of a decade’s worth of high-profile cyberattacks France’s President Emmanuel Macron attends a meeting with representatives of the sectors affected by US tariffs, at the Elysee Palace in Paris, on April 3, 2025. | Image: MOHAMMED BADRA/POOL/AFP via Getty Images In an […]
AirPlay security flaws could help hackers spread malware on your network
AirPlay security flaws could help hackers spread malware on your network Cybersecurity firm Oligo has detailed a set of vulnerabilities its researchers found in Apple’s AirPlay protocol and software development kit that could serve as a point of entry to infect other devices on your network, Wired reports. Oligo’s researchers refer to the vulnerabilities and […]