The extramarital dating site was subject to a massive data breach, with
hackers accessing the personal information of over 37m users, along with sensitive company information.
ABC.NET.AU - June 25 - Cupid Media, an online dating company that operates ~ 35 niche dating sites such as ChristianCupid, MilitaryCupid and SingleParentLove has been found in breach of privacy laws after
hackers accessed the personal information of ~ 245K of its Australian users.
An online dating company has been found in breach of privacy laws after
hackers accessed the personal information of about 245,000 of its Australian users.
Not exact matches
As with any data - hungry application, voice assistants are constantly creating new packets of
information — highly
personal in some cases — that could be
accessed or exploited by authorities or
hackers.
Malware interferes with your computer's normal operation and gives
hackers a chance to gain
access to your computer and collect sensitive
personal information, such as the sites you visit, the e-mail you send, and the financial records you keep.
Hackers and unscrupulous fraudsters are using increasingly sophisticated ways to gain
access to your
personal information via email, infect your software with viruses, and compromise your financial security.
For example, an APT could be a
hacker who's determined to get the credit card and
personal identity
information of all your customers or gain
access to your social media networks.
Hackers attacked the school's computer systems in January, gaining
access to
personal information of current and former students as well as staff and faculty members.
Pizza Hut warned customers that their
personal information and payment card data may be at risk after
hackers gained
access to the company's website and app for a 28 - hour period starting on Oct. 1.
The rise of the Internet and storing
personal information online have made it easier for
hackers to
access your sensitive
information.
A year ago, Ashley Madison, a website that facilitates extra-marital affairs, lost customers»
personal information to
hackers, who have also recently
accessed personal information held by online retailer eBay, Sony and LinkedIn, among others.
The down - is - up world of the Trump administration grew even battier Monday amid reports that the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is scaling back its investigation into credit agency Equifax, which allowed
hackers to
access the
personal information...
By putting so much of our
personal identity on the Internet, especially through the use of cellphones,
hackers are finding it much easier to
access critical
information about individuals.
The regulation is in response to the recent Equifax data breach, in which
hackers gained
access to sensitive
personal information of an estimated 143 million American consumers, according to the Federal Trade Commission.
Hackers may have gained
access to
personal information about 7 million Excellus BlueCross BlueShield customers in a sophisticated cyberattack, the health insurance company announced.
This means the latest tools to prevent
hackers from
accessing any
personal information.
Last November, security expert Brian Krebs revealed that
hackers had
accessed the
personal information of 42m worldwide users from Cupid Media.
In 2015,
hackers gained
access to ruby's computer networks and published certain
personal information contained in Ashley Madison accounts.
Privacy Clearinghouse, which tracks data breaches, reported that from 2005 - 2011, prior to the FERPA changes, there were almost 10,000 breaches of student data, including:
hackers gaining
access to private
information, a school district's accidental online posting of
personal student data, and student records being found in a trash bin.
The
hackers obtained
access to files containing the
personal information of some Canadian consumers through the interface, Equifax said.
The IRS had shut down the Data Retrieval Tool back in March after learning that the tool was being used by
hackers and criminals to
access the sensitive
personal and financial
information of student loan borrowers in the U.S.
When
hackers exploited a flaw in a tool for building web applications to
access information stored by Equifax, one of the three major credit bureaus, millions of consumers had
personal and financial info exposed.
While this technology is great for keeping family photos and other
information accessible, think carefully before storing
personal documents that could give a
hacker access to your bank accounts and other
personal details.
This
information is used by
hackers for theft identity to
access your
personal information and accounts.
According to Wall Street Journal,
hackers stole the
personal information and possibly
accessed the credit card...
Once a
hacker uses social engineering to gain
access to some of your
personal information, they can use it to gain your trust in spearfishing campaigns.
By doing so, you will make it more difficult for Internet
hackers to guess your password and obtain
access to your
personal information.
(Black Hat)
Hackers have been able to
access private and government databases to gain
access to
personal information and use this
information for their own gain.
The
hacker gained
access to said PC and managed to grab
personal information of 31,800 Bithumb users.
These malware are really dangerous because, the
hacker has got
access to your
personal device, so no wonder even if they are going to steal your
information.
At this point, they enter
personal information which allows the
hackers to gain
access to their accounts (wallets) on the real websites.