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Every American's Social Security number, address may have been stolen in hack

Hackers claimed to have stolen more than 2 billion records containing sensitive information including Social Security numbers, with some dat

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Spyware maker gets hacked, data reveals thousands of remotely controlled devices

Spytech Software, a Minnesota-based company that produces SpyAgent and similar programs, has been breached. TechCrunch was able to access a

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Nearly all AT&T cell customers’ call and text records exposed in a massive breach | CNN Business

The call and text message records of hundreds of millions of AT&T cellphone customers in mid-to-late 2022 were exposed in a massive data bre

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Ticketmaster Hack Group Claims Access to Millions of Taylor Swift Tickets

Millions of tickets to events including Taylor Swift's Eras Tour are allegedly up for ransom from the Ticketmaster hack group ShinyHunters.

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Hello Roll20 User, We are writing to tell you about a data security incident that may have exposed some of your personal information. We take the protection and proper use of your information very seriously. For this reason, we are contacting you directly to explain the circumstances of the incident.  On June 29, 2024, at 6:30 P.M. Pacific Time, Roll20 learned that an administrative account was compromised. By 7:30 P.M. Pacific Time, we acted to ensure that all unauthorized access was blocked, and we began the process of investigating the incident to determine the scope. Following our investigation, we learned that the unauthorized third-party had access to administrative tools, which may have resulted in the exposure of personal information, such as your:  first and last name, email address, last known IP address, and the last 4 digits of your credit card (solely if you had a stored payment with us).

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Ticketmaster confirms data hack

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4-year campaign backdoored iPhones using possibly the most advanced exploit ever

"Triangulation" infected dozens of iPhones belonging to employees of Moscow-based Kaspersky.

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https://www.reuters.com/world/us/unitedhealth-ceo-testifies-before-us-senate-house-hack-2024-05-01/

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Data from 73M current, former customers leaked on dark web, AT&T confirms

Information for some 73 million current and former AT&T customers was recently posted on the dark web in a data breach, the company confirme

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23andMe admits hackers stole raw genotype data - and that cyberattack went undetected for months

Firm says it didn't realize customers were being hacked

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Mother of All Breaches: ​a Historic Data Leak Reveals 26 Billion Records | Cybernews

The supermassive leak contains data from numerous previous breaches, comprising an astounding 12 terabytes of information, spanning over a m

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Hacker claims to have stolen genetic data from millions of 23andMe users and is trying to sell the information online

23andMe, which offers ancestry and health reports by analyzing a person’s saliva, confirmed that genuine customer data was for sale on a hac

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Thousands of Android devices come with unkillable backdoor preinstalled

Somehow, advanced Triada malware was added to devices before reaching resellers.

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For context, Born to Grow is our original training platform before we launched Seedtime and is the website hosting the training information found in the Seedtime Classroom. Our records indicate that you never actually made a purchase of any Born to Grow resources, however when you registered for Seedtime your contact information was logged in the Born to Grow database. That being said, the Born to Grow database is completely separate from and does not affect your Seedtime account. However, we are writing to inform you about a recent security incident that has occurred on our Born to Grow website. We discovered that an unauthorized third party gained access to certain user information, specifically names, email addresses, and possibly other contact information.

Now my PII has been hacked from some organization that I never interacted with and never gave my PII to. We as a nation need to implement some sort of protective laws to prevent this.

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Microsoft lost its keys, and the government got hacked | TechCrunch

China hacked dozens of email accounts, including in government. Microsoft opens up, slightly, about how the hackers pulled off the heist.

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Every Louisiana driver’s license holder exposed in colossal cyber-attack

Russia-linked group claims responsibility for hack, which targeted MOVEit software also used by the BBC and British Airways

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Massive hack of Oregon DMV system puts estimated 3.5 million driver license and ID card info at risk, officials say

The Oregonian/OregonLive first made inquiries about the security breach on Wednesday; DMV officials did not respond until Thursday.