A massive data breach has compromised the records of 198 million car buyers. Jeremiah Fowler, a senior security researcher at Security Discovery, discovered the breach after coming across the same 413GB dataset multiple times. “It was clear that this was a compilation of potential car buyers...
A security researcher has found an exposed server containing hundreds of millions of phone numbers linked to Facebook accounts, TechCrunch reported Wednesday (Sept. 4). Sanyam Jain, a security researcher and member of the GDI Foundation, found the database with more than 419 million records over...
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission is reportedly investigating a security breach at First American Financial Corporation that saw the exposure of upwards of 885 million financial records and personal files related to mortgages dating back to 2003. KrebsOnSecurity reported the breach in May. Included...
Bitcoin’s share of the total cryptocurrency market is close to falling below 50 percent for the first time in over seven months. CoinDesk reported that the crypto currently accounts for 50.9 percent of the market’s total capitalization, falling to a low of 50.54 percent on March...
January 12, 2020
Wells Fargo is striving to revamp its approach to technology to ensure systems stay online, satisfy regulators and block cybercriminals, the Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported on Saturday (Jan. 11). Following the 2016 incident of bogus accounts, regulators have been watching the bank closely and have handed down edicts that Wells Fargo has had trouble […]
September 15, 2019
A massive data breach has compromised the records of 198 million car buyers. Jeremiah Fowler, a senior security researcher at Security Discovery, discovered the breach after coming across the same 413GB...
September 04, 2019
A security researcher has found an exposed server containing hundreds of millions of phone numbers linked to Facebook accounts, TechCrunch reported Wednesday (Sept. 4). Sanyam Jain, a security researcher and...
August 13, 2019
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission is reportedly investigating a security breach at First American Financial Corporation that saw the exposure of upwards of 885 million financial records and personal...
