6.46 million LinkedIn passwords leaked online
By Zack Whittaker Summary: More than 6.4 million LinkedIn passwords have leaked to the Web after an apparent hack. Though some login details are encrypted, users are advised to change their passwords immediately. A user on a Russian forum has claimed to have...
Worst Passwords of 2017 Revealed –
For the 2nd year in a row, the password “123456” has been revealed as the very worst password. The bad password list was put together by SplashData, a company that provides password management utilities. They compiled the list by analyzing more than five...
Deloitte Breach: If you haven’t worked out that you need Data Leak Protection …
The global tax and auditing firm Deloitte has confirmed that the company suffered a cyber attack that resulted in the theft of confidential information, including the private emails and documents of some of its clients.
Leaked Source Gone: a Good or a Bad thing? Some thoughts on Leaked Source
In what appears to be the result of an FBI raid, the website ‘LeakedSource.com’ has been taken down as of about mid-January. It was a site we and other professionals referred to in order to find email addresses which might have been compromised.