What to Do if You’re a Data Breach Victim (and You Probably Are)

Data incidents have become so common that you may be tempted to throw away notification letters. Don’t do that, experts say.

Confidential health records from UK BioBank project exposed online

Exclusive: Guardian investigation finds data from flagship medical research leaked dozens of times ...

Epstein files reveal the power – and peril – of online sleuths doing the government’s work

Online sleuths are on a mission to decode the massive Epstein file dump. The resulting chaos shows there’s a fine line ...
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Arc Raiders bug was saving Discord private chats and login tokens in plaintext files

Developer Embark Studios has acknowledged that Arc Raiders' Discord SDK logged more user data than intended and issued a ...

Larry Magid: Online security is a balancing act

We all need to protect our digital, physical, and financial assets, but we also need to be able to access them ourselves without making it a herculean task.

Be aware of extortion scam emails claiming your data is stolen

Bitcoin extortion emails claiming hackers stole your information are hitting thousands of inboxes daily, and experts are ...

‘I can think of a couple Pretti Good reasons!’: Hacktivists may have just cracked open ICE and exposed over 6,000 companies working with the DHS

Hacktivists have exposed data relating to over 6,000 private companies and their dealings with ICE and the DHS.

Justice Department withheld and removed some Epstein files related to Trump

An NPR investigation finds the public database of Epstein files is missing dozens of pages related to sexual abuse accusations against President Trump.