Facebook Leaks Strategy To Numb Reaction To Data Scraping Incidents Facebook’s long-term strategy is to desensitize users about leaked data dumps that were collected through scraping the public portion of the social network. The plan was revealed after the company leaked to journalists internal communication intended for Facebook’s public relations Read more…
Major BGP Leak Disrupts Thousands Of Networks Globally A large BGP routing leak that occurred last night disrupted the connectivity for thousands of major networks and websites around the world. Although the BGP routing leak occurred in Vodafone’s autonomous network (AS55410) based in India, it has impacted U.S. companies, including Google, according to sources. Read more…
Over 600,000 Stolen Credit Cards Leaked After Swarmshop Hack The hacking spree targeting underground marketplaces has claimed another victim as a database from card shop Swarmshop emerged on another forum. By the looks of it, the leak contains the records of the entire Swarmshop community along with all the stolen Read more…
Facebook Attributes 533 Million Users’ Data Leak To “Scraping” Not Hacking Facebook has now released a public statement clarifying the cause of and addressing some of the concerns related to the recent data leak. As reported last week, information of about 533 million Facebook profiles surfaced on a hacker forum. From the Facebook data Read more…
Have I Been Pwned Adds Search For Leaked Facebook Phone Numbers Facebook users can now use the Have I Been Pwned data breach notification site to check if their phone number was exposed in the social site’s recent data leak. Last weekend, a threat actor released a data leak containing information Read more…
Facebook Data Leak Now Under EU Data Regulator Investigation Ireland’s Data Protection Commission (DPC) is investigating a massive data leak concerning a database containing personal information belonging to more than 530 million Facebook users. “Previous datasets were published in 2019 and 2018 relating to a large-scale scraping of the Facebook Read more…
Adult Content From Hundreds Of OnlyFans Creators Leaked Online After a shared Google Drive was posted online containing the private videos and images from hundreds of OnlyFans accounts, a researcher has created a tool allowing content creators to check if they are part of the leak. It is common for people Read more…
How To Check If Your Info Was Exposed In The Facebook Data Leak Data breach notification service Have I Been Pwned can now be used to check if your personal information was exposed in yesterday’s Facebook data leak that contains the phone numbers and information for over 500 million users. Read more…
533 Million Facebook Users’ Phone Numbers Leaked On Hacker Forum The mobile phone numbers and other personal information for approximately 533 million Facebook users worldwide has been leaked on a popular hacker forum for free. The stolen data first surfaced on a hacking community in June 2020 when a member began Read more…
Engineer Reports Data Leak To Nonprofit, Hears From The Police A security engineer and ex-contributor to an open systems non-profit organization recently reported a data leak to the organization. In return, he first got thanked for his responsible reporting, but later heard from their lawyers and the police. Apperta Foundation is a UK-based non-profit, supported by Read more…
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