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Inside the Massive Alleged AT&T Data Breach

Troy Hunt

We're here at "alleged" for two very simple reasons: one is that AT&T is saying "the data didn't come from us", and the other is that I have no way of proving otherwise. It is undoubtedly in the hands of thousands of internet randos. For my part, I've got 4.8M

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2019 end-of-year review part 1: January to June

IT Governance

Anyone doubting whether supervisory authorities would use the disciplinary measures imposed by the GPDR (General Data Protection Regulation) began the year with a jolt, as Google was fined €50 million (£44 million) by the CNIL, France’s data protection authority. million people – just under a third of the country’s population.

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Seized Genesis Market Data is Now Searchable in Have I Been Pwned, Courtesy of the FBI and "Operation Cookie Monster"

Troy Hunt

Specific guidance prepared by the FBI in conjunction with the Dutch police on further steps you can take to protect yourself are detailed at the end of this blog post on the gold background. Cybercriminals then use this data for purposes ranging from identity theft to phishing attacks to credential stuffing.

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[SI-LAB] EMOTET spread in Chile impacted hundreds of users and targeted financial and banking services

Security Affairs

In fact, an old living of the land technique was used allowing to get fully undetectable (FUD) which is the ultimate goal for malware authors. Preliminary information collected allows us to determine that the following URLs and the following IP addresses must be blocked, unless otherwise indicated,” the CSIRT Ministry of the Interior states.