Why you're receiving all those privacy update emails
You knew that every time you went online and typed away, companies took every one of your inputs to study, market and share with others.
Dec 29, 2019
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Canadian lab test provider pays ransom to secure hacked data
Lab test provider LifeLabs said Tuesday that it paid a ransom to secure data for Canadians that was stolen in a data breach in late October.
Dec 17, 2019
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Tips to help small business owners avoid phishing scam
Phishing scams that infect a computer and potentially allow hackers to invade bank and other accounts are highly preventable—but it takes eternal vigilance on the part of computer users.
Dec 4, 2019
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Mystery blurs dump of over 1 billion people's personal data
Two security sleuths last month discovered an enormous amount of data that was left exposed on a server. Data found on the server belonged to around 1.2 billion people.
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Tech firms react to netizens' digital privacy concerns
Whistleblowers and digital pioneers have long been sounding the alarm about abuses of our privacy online.
Nov 8, 2019
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Twitter admits phone numbers meant for security used for ads
Twitter on Tuesday apologized after "inadvertently" using phone numbers and email addresses for advertising even though the personal data was provided for account security.
Oct 9, 2019
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Signing on with Apple could be safer than Facebook or Google
Most of us hate logging onto new websites and having to register and create yet another new password and screen name combination.
Sep 17, 2019
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ECB uncovers data breach in bank newsletter
Hackers had access for months to the contact information of hundreds of financial industry subscribers to a European Central Bank newsletter, the Frankfurt institution said Thursday.
Aug 15, 2019
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Data breach exposes personal information of thousands of LAPD officers and applicants
What happens when those who serve and protect are not being protected themselves? Officers at the Los Angeles Police Department found out recently after a data breach of the city's personnel department exposed personal information ...
Jul 31, 2019
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