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Posts tagged: Data Breach
Category: Technology
My Social Security Scam: Identity Theft Warning
Posted August 15, 2016 in Malware, Data Breach, Compliance
Criminals are exploiting the SSA My Social Security portal to steal benefits and identities. Learn how this scam...
Tiny Software Bug Causes Massive HIPAA Breach
Posted August 15, 2016 in HIPAA, Compliance, Data Breach
A small coding error exposed patient health records to the wrong users, triggering a major HIPAA violation. Learn how...
New Scam Targets Small Businesses: Hackers Shift Focus
Posted August 15, 2016 in Data Breach, Cloud Security, Malware
Hackers are abandoning big corporations to target small businesses with less security. Discover the latest scam...
Microsoft Encryption Backdoor Leak Proves Apple Right
Posted August 11, 2016 in Malware, AI, Data Breach
Microsoft accidentally leaked its Secure Boot golden key, proving encryption backdoors are inherently unsafe. See why...
Video Jacking: Phone Hacking via Screen Mirroring
Posted August 11, 2016 in Data Breach, Malware, Cloud Security
Hackers can record everything on your phone screen through a compromised charging station. Learn how video jacking...
Volkswagen Hack: Thieves Unlock Millions of Cars
Posted August 11, 2016 in Data Breach, Malware, Compliance
Researchers cracked the wireless key system used in nearly 100 million Volkswagen vehicles. Learn how the exploit...
Healthcare Data Breaches Hit Record Numbers
Posted August 10, 2016 in Data Breach, HIPAA, Malware
One hacker caused 30% of all July data breaches, targeting healthcare providers. See the staggering numbers and why...
ProjectSauron: Advanced Malware Hidden for 5 Years
Posted August 9, 2016 in Malware, Data Breach, Cloud Security
Researchers discovered ProjectSauron, nation-state malware undetected for five years. Learn how this advanced threat...
3.3 Million Exposed in BlueCross BlueShield Breach
Posted August 8, 2016 in Data Breach, Digital Forensics, HIPAA
A data breach at Newkirk Products exposed 3.3 million BlueCross BlueShield members. Find out if your data was...
Oracle Data Breach: Russian Hackers Strike POS Systems
Posted August 8, 2016 in Data Breach, Malware, Digital Forensics
Russian cybercriminals breached Oracle MICROS point-of-sale systems used by 330,000 businesses. Learn how the attack...
USB Drive Attacks: Why Found Devices Are Dangerous
Posted August 8, 2016 in Malware, Data Breach, Cloud Security
Dropping infected USB drives is a proven hacker tactic. Nearly half of people who find one plug it in. Learn why this...
900 Million Android Phones Hit by Security Flaw
Posted August 8, 2016 in Data Breach, Digital Forensics, AI
A critical vulnerability in Qualcomm chipsets affects 900 million Android devices. Find out if your phone is at risk...