by admin | Oct 11, 2024 | data breach, haveibeenpwned, Internet Archive, Internet News, News, Security News, The WayBack Machine
Internet Archive, the American nonprofit digital library and home of The Wayback Machine webpage archiving service, suffered a data breach late last month that has just come to light following a series of DDoS (Distributed Denial-of-Service) attacks that took the site...
by admin | Oct 24, 2023 | 23andMe, data, data breach, News, Other Tech News, Security, Security News, The Conversation
On Oct. 6, news broke that 23andMe, the Google-owned company that collects genetic material from thousands of people for ancestry and genetic predisposition tests, had a massive data breach. But as it turns out, the company’s servers were not hacked. Rather, hackers...
by admin | Jul 22, 2023 | Anton Badenhorst, cyber attacks, cyber-security, data, data breach, Itec, Security, Technology
A little known fact when it comes to printers and multifunction printers (MFPs) is that they’re just as vulnerable to threats as any other connected device. Read more on Bandwidth Blog
by admin | Jan 26, 2023 | App News, data breach, hack, Internet News, LastPass, News, password, Security
Last year LastPass, the encrypted password-protecting app, released details of a data breach that affected both the company and customers. The details of this breach have trickled out over time, with some of the more disturbing info being held over until the world was...
by admin | Dec 2, 2022 | data breach, LastPass, News, Other Tech News, Password Manager, Security News
It hasn’t been a particularly good few months for LastPass, one of the most prominent password managers in the world. Should you opt to use one, a password manager is one of your first lines of defence in your cyber security arsenal. Having it breached can range from...
by admin | Nov 29, 2022 | App News, data breach, hacking, News, Other Tech News, Phone News, Security News, Technology News, WhatsApp
Million of Meta-owned WhatsApp users could be affected by what could be the platform’s biggest data breach to data. This is after an ad posted on a hacking community forum by an actor allegedly selling a database of 487 million WhatsApp users’ mobile numbers,...
