The well-known PDF reader and editor developer, Foxit Software has sent an email to the user group that the company’s account server has been illegally invaded. Currently, Foxit Software has directly reset all user...
Recently, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, Binance has an information disclosure incident that affected about 60,000 users. The leaked identification is called “Know Your Customer” (KYC) service provider, and the hacker obtained the data...
In February of this year, Google released the Password Checkup extension for Chrome, which helps you resecure accounts that were affected by data breaches. Wherever you sign-in, if you enter a username and password...
A number of large-scale information disclosure incidents in recent years have caused network users to use secure passwords that are no longer secure. But if the more secure fingerprint data is exposed, the consequences...
If you’re using Amazon’s Elastic Block Storage snapshots, you might want to evaluate data security. New research, just released at the Def Con security conference, reveals how companies, startups, and government agencies have inadvertently...
security researchers found that Honda Motor, a Japanese automaker, has a database of all employees’ information in the world, and this database doesn’t encrypt. After receiving the notice, Honda has patched related vulnerabilities. In...
The Court of Justice of the European Union has ruled that websites hosting the Facebook Like button may be responsible for transferring data to Facebook. Although the court stated that the third-party website cannot...
Capital One revealed on Monday that a hacker had access to personal information for more than 100 million customers and potential customers, including name, address, phone number and birthday. Capital One is a major...
About 2,500 Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) police officers and 17,500 LAPD job seekers are reportedly stolen personal information in a data breach. Theguardian quoted several officials on Monday as saying that the stolen...
An Indian company named FormGet had an information leak. The company leaked sensitive files containing “hundreds of thousands” of user-uploaded files that dated as early as 2013. It is reported that the accident was...
Earlier this week, the US credit reporting agency Equifax and the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) reached a compensation plan for a large-scale data breach in 2017. The incident caused the social security numbers and...
Microsoft was found to have collected too much user privacy as early as Windows 10 was released, and Microsoft released multiple versions to improve privacy. Researchers have discovered that Microsoft has collected a large...
In a research paper published this week, scholars analyzed 22,484 adult websites and found that 93% of websites leaked data to third parties such as online advertisers or network analysis providers. It is reported...
When applying for a loan, most loan platforms will require users to provide information such as ID card, mobile phone number, location, address book, bank card information and even credit information. These data are...
US mobile communications operator Sprint recently issued a warning that hackers have obtained user account information through via the Samsung.com “add a line” website. It is not clear how many users are affected. In...
According to Comparitech’s security researchers, the online education platform K12.com unintentionally exposed the personal information of nearly 7 million students this week. The exposed database contains the full name, email address, date of birth...
