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Your American Express credit card info may have been hacked

American Express confirmed card member's account information might have been exposed in a recent breach involving third-party payment-processing hardware.
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The 23andMe data breach just keeps getting scarier

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Western Digital comes clean about massive security breach

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Microsoft data breach exposed sensitive data of 65,000 companies

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NordVPN confirms an attacker breached a rented Finland server

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Amazon breach exposes an unknown number of email addresses

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Newegg was cracked, customer data has leaked, and security is clearly scrambled

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Attacker stole user data from Reddit through employee accounts

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92 million accounts at DNA testing service MyHeritage have been hacked

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If you’re a Best Buy customer, you may want to check your accounts

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Equifax could make money from its own breach; 2.4 million more are exposed

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Vine bug may have exposed users’ email addresses and phone numbers

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Customer data and images leaked from Home Depot MyInstall complaint service

Home Depot has leaked customer information again, this time through its MyInstall service, which stored data in plain text online.
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Clogged arteries and compromised credit cards could come from eating at Arby's

Arby's has "recently remediated a breach involving malicious software installed on payment card systems at hundreds of its locations."
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The SEC opens an investigation into Yahoo regarding its data breaches

On Monday, the Wall Street Journal reported that the Securities and Exchange Commission has now opened an investigation into Yahoo.
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Could the Chinese military be linked to FDIC cyberattacks?

The FBI is investigating how hackers managed to make their way into computers at the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC).
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Are you a Lynda.com user? You may want to check your email

Another day, another digital breach. The latest victim of a cyberattack is online learning company Lynda.com, a LinkedIn subsidiary.
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Reported data breach affects personal info for more than 130,000 Navy sailors

The latest data breach to make headlines has left the "personal and sensitive information" of 134,386 U.S. sailors compromised.
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Confirmed: A hacker accessed records of more than 500 million Yahoo accounts

Yahoo on Thursday confirmed a major security breach of its user database. It said more than 500 million accounts were affected.
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Office of Personnel Management and its CIO ruled responsible for 2014-2015 hacks

The breaches of the Office of Personnel Management in 2014 and 2015 were ultimately the fault of the organization, the Oversight Committee has ruled.
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Feeling naked? Porn site Brazzers sees leak that leaves 800,000 users exposed

Porn site network Brazzers has had the details of some 800,000 of its members exposed online, after a forum breach leaked their account data.
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Security researchers find yet another leak in HTTPS, and it won’t be easy to patch

A new exploit known as HEIST has researchers worried, as it theoretically makes the HTTPS protocol much more susceptible to hacks, making users vulnerable.
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Online privacy worries increasingly keeping Americans off the internet, study says

Americans are so worried about the lack of privacy online that it's actually deterring them from using the internet. Does this mean the hackers have won?
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The latest data breach involves the voting records of 93.4 million Mexican citizens

Yet another data breach has grabbed international headlines, and this one involves the voting registration records of some 93.4 million Mexican citizens.
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A Snapchat data breach may have compromised employee data

Snapchat's messages may disappear, but that doesn't mean its employees want their personal data to do the same.
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If you use Livestream, you’re going to want to reset your password right now

If you're a Livestream user, you may want to reset your password ASAP.
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Did Lyft have anything to do with Uber’s huge data breach last year?

It's no secret that there's little love lost between Uber and Lyft, but would they really try to hack into one another's databases?
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Did you stay at one of the 54 Starwood hotels affected by a malware attack?

 Between the end of 2014 and the first half of this year, over four dozen Starwood properties, including W Hotels, Sheraton, Westin, and Le Meridien, fell victim to yet another cyber attack. 
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Despite security revisions, the secrecy of your passwords may still be at risk with LastPass

Security researchers have determined that, from a security standpoint, LastPass is still far from perfect.
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OPM admits that 5.6 million fingerprints were stolen in massive breach

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Adobe and Google join forces to strengthen Flash defenses against hacks

A series of cyber attacks targeting Adobe's Flash Player has led to a strengthening in the company's defenses, according to Ars Technica.
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IRS hack affects 100,000 Americans, Russia may be to blame

The IRS has announced that a data breach has compromised the sensitive data of around 100,000 taxpayers.
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Up to 1.1 million customers affected by CareFirst data breach

CareFirst announced Wednesday that up to 1.1 million individuals, but current and former plan holders, may have been affected by the security breakthrough.
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Google, Mozilla blacklists China’s web registrar over breach

Google and Mozilla have announced that they will blacklist digital certificates from the China Internet Network Information Center, the country’s main ISP.