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NY Attorney General Fines Patrick Hinchy over $400,00 for Selling Spyware Apps
New York Attorney General Letitia James has fined Patrick Hinchy and 16 of his companies $410,000 for illegally promoting spyware to customers. The investigation, which took place over several years, found that Hinchy’s products l...
Data Breach From TruthFinder, Checkmate Affects 20M Customers
The parent company for TruthFinder and Instant Checkmate, PeopleConnect, confirmed this week that it suffered a massive data breach. Data was stolen from every customer who created an account between 2011-2019.
The two websites...
North Korean Hacker Group LAZARUS Steals Important Research Data
Finnish Cybersecurity Firm, WithSecure, recently discovered a large-scale espionage event targeting Zimbra web clients and email addresses in order to quietly obtain private data.
The event has been dubbed “No Pineapple” due to...
Russian-Backed Hacker Group Gamaredon Attacks Ukrainian Authorities with Spyware Variants
Gamaredon, a Russian-sponsored hacker group, has come under fire from the State Cyber Protection Centre (SCPC) of Ukraine for its targeted cyber attacks on the nation's critical information infrastructure and state institutions...
Details of Netflix’s Password Sharing Crackdown Emerge
Netflix is currently in the midst of its password-sharing crackdown, and details about the popular streaming service’s efforts to restrict users from sharing passwords have emerged.
According to the streaming giant’s quarterly...
Microsoft Targeted by Hackers in Phishing Campaign
Microsoft was recently targeted by threat actors who abused the Oauth app registration’s “Verified Partner” system by impersonating legitimate companies.
Microsoft stated that these hackers took part in a large consent phishing...
1Password Reveals Update for its iOS App
A massive update for iOS is being rolled out for the popular password manager, 1Password. It gathered feedback from forums and user reviews, and from its internal team to include all of the improvements in the 1Password 8 update —...
ITRC: Data Breach Victims Increased by 41.5% in 2022
Over 422 million people were victims of data breaches during 2022, according to a report released by the Identity Theft Research Center (ITRC). While the total was just shy of matching 2021’s record numbers, victims were affected...
GoTo Confirms Hackers Stole LastPass Customers’ Encrypted Backups in Security Breach
GoTo — LastPass’s owner — has released a statement confirming that its customers’ encrypted backups were stolen by hackers during a system breach that took place last year.
On Nov. 30, GoTo CEO Paddy Srinivasan confirmed that a...
Deloitte Verifies Surfshark’s No-Logs Policy
Surfshark announced its no-logs policy has been independently audited and verified by Deloitte, which is one of the Big Four auditing firms. This is the first audit the VPN has conducted of its no-logs policy.
“The test was a s...