data breach
Facebook leaks full names, phone numbers, email addresses, and other info on half a BILLION users
Facebook admitted to the vulnerability.
Indian COVID surveillance app has massive data leaks
The data of at least 8 million people was unprotected.
Massive data breach of billions of records shows the murky world of online tracking
The extent of the data being collected on us is astonishing.
Virgin Media ISP leak reveals some customers who requested porn to be unblocked
Privacy campaigners that said a porn ID system would lead to leaks have perhaps been vindicated.
Only Fans leak links flood the internet as the company begins futile attempt to get them shut down
Links are showing up faster than the company has any chance to remove them.
Facebook breach exposes ID and phone numbers of 267 million people
Facebook is investigating the claims.
Zappos thinks a 10% discount coupon is good compensation for leaking your personal data
If accepted, this solution would represent a setback in consumer protection laws, as it shows how easy it is for companies to get rid of such serious issues as data leaks.
Yahoo says only users in US and Israel will be compensated for data breach
The settlement is related to massive data breaches between 2013 and 2016 which affected all of Yahoo’s approximately 3 billion accounts worldwide.
Millions of exposed Facebook user phone numbers reportedly still online
Around 200 million Facebook user’s phone numbers were initially exposed online.
MoviePass reportedly exposes 50,000 customer card numbers, hundreds of emails, and credit card numbers
Earlier this month, MoviePass was also accused of changing customer passwords to encourage them to use the service less.
StockX accused of not disclosing massive data breach of 6.8 million records
The company could face a massive fine after failing to disclose the breach.
US military personnel had their private medical data exposed online
The database leak contained names, addresses and personal medical info.