Data Breach

A data breach is the intentional or unintentional release of secure or private/confidential information to an untrusted environment.

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Former SunTrust Employee Tried To Steal Data On 1.5M Clients

Former SunTrust Employee Tried To Steal Data On 1.5M Clients
Former SunTrust Employee Tried To Steal Data On 1.5M Clients
April 20, 2018  |  Fraud Prevention

SunTrust Banks has revealed that a former employee tried to download information on nearly 1.5 million clients and share it with a criminal third party....

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Data Firm Exposes 48M Social Media User Profiles
Data Firm Exposes 48M Social Media User Profiles
April 19, 2018  |  Cybersecurity

LocalBlox, a small data firm, created personal profiles of 48 million people using data from the likes of Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, Zillow and others without...

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TaskRabbit Takes Website, App Down After Computer Hack
TaskRabbit Takes Website, App Down After Computer Hack
April 17, 2018  |  Cybersecurity

TaskRabbit — the freelancer marketplace owned by IKEA, the Swedish furniture retailer — has been the victim of a hack that prompted the company to...

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Cambridge Analytica’s Interim CEO Resigns
Cambridge Analytica’s Interim CEO Resigns
April 12, 2018  |  Personnel

Cambridge Analytica announced that its acting CEO is stepping down from the position. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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Government Orgs Are 30 Percent Of Data Theft Victims
Government Orgs Are 30 Percent Of Data Theft Victims
April 10, 2018  |  B2B Payments

High-profile and damaging payment data hacks in the U.S. are leading employers to limit their workers’ access to sensitive data, according to a new report...

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What We Will Hear When Mark Zuckerberg Is On The Hill
What We Will Hear When Mark Zuckerberg Is On The Hill
April 09, 2018  |  Facebook / Meta

In advance of Wednesday’s much-anticipated Senate hearing, Congress has released Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg’s planned remarks to members of Congress. Get the Full Story Complete...

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In Latest Hacking News, Best Buy Breached?
In Latest Hacking News, Best Buy Breached?
April 06, 2018  |  Cybersecurity

Hacking 24/7 when it comes to [24]7.ai? Seems that way. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

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Facebook Wants To Work With EU Regulators On Data Breach
Facebook Wants To Work With EU Regulators On Data Breach
April 06, 2018  |  Facebook / Meta

Facebook is hoping to work with regulators in the European Union (EU) after new evidence revealed the data scandal with Cambridge Analytica could have impacted...

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