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2025 Year-End Review: The Impact of Major Cyber and Data Breaches on Cybersecurity Skills | Tech News

Year-Ender 2025: A Call to Action in Cybersecurity As 2025 draws to a close, it serves as a stark reminder of the escalating threats facing organizations across the globe. This year witnessed a surge in significant security and data breaches that shattered the sense of safety for large corporations, governmental…

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3 Billion Accounts Compromised: Every Yahoo Account Hacked in 2013 Data Breach

In one of the most significant data breaches in modern history, Yahoo has revised the estimated number of compromised accounts from 1 billion to an astonishing 3 billion. This information comes in the wake of an investigation following Verizon’s acquisition of Yahoo and indicates a breach that affected every account…

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Disqus Data Breach: Over 17.5 Million User Records Compromised in 2012 Attack

Massive Security Breach at Disqus Exposes Millions of User Accounts In another alarming incident in the realm of cybersecurity, the widely-used commenting platform Disqus has revealed a significant data breach that occurred five years ago. The breach, which took place in July 2012, affects over 17.5 million user accounts, with…

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Coupang Hit by U.S. Lawsuits Following Data Breach – Chosun Ilbo

Coupang Confronts Lawsuits Following Data Breach Incident Coupang, a prominent e-commerce platform based in South Korea, is facing significant legal challenges in the United States following a major data breach that raised concerns over the integrity of consumer data. The allegations stem from purported vulnerabilities in Coupang’s security protocols, which…

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Uber Paid Hackers $100,000 to Conceal Data Breach After Being Compromised

Uber’s Concealed Data Breach Exposed Personal Information of 57 Million Users Uber Technologies Inc. has found itself in the spotlight yet again, this time due to revelations surrounding a significant data breach that took place in October 2016. The company has acknowledged that the breach compromised the personal data of…

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22-Year-Old Hacker Confesses to Role in 2014 Yahoo Breach, Acknowledges Assistance to Russian Intelligence

Kazakhstan-Born Hacker Enters Guilty Plea in Massive Yahoo Data Breach Karim Baratov, a 22-year-old Canadian citizen originally from Kazakhstan, has pleaded guilty to charges stemming from a significant data breach that compromised all three billion Yahoo accounts in 2014. The U.S. Justice Department previously announced charges against Russian intelligence officers…

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