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Verizon Seeks $1 Billion Reduction on Yahoo Acquisition Deal Amid Recent Scandals

The saga surrounding Yahoo is far from over, as the company faces fresh scrutiny amidst a series of alarming revelations. Verizon, which had previously committed to acquiring Yahoo for $4.8 billion, is now requesting a substantial discount of $1 billion on the deal, according to recent reports. The demand arises…

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Ledger Users Targeted by Phishing Scam Following Global-e Data Breach that Exposed Order Details

Targeted Phishing Campaign Hits Ledger Users Following Global-e Breach A new phishing campaign is currently targeting users of Ledger, the leading hardware wallet provider, following a significant data breach at Global-e, a third-party e-commerce company associated with Ledger. The attack appears to have exploited sensitive order data that was leaked,…

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Russian Hacker Linked to LinkedIn Breach Also Charged with Hacking Dropbox and Formspring

A recent indictment by U.S. authorities has identified 29-year-old Russian national Yevgeniy Aleksandrovich Nikulin as the perpetrator behind significant data breaches affecting LinkedIn, Dropbox, and the now-defunct social network Formspring. This announcement follows the successful arrest of Nikulin by the FBI, in coordination with Czech law enforcement, on October 5…

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Over 300 Million AdultFriendFinder Accounts Compromised in Major Data Breach

November 14, 2016

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Over 300 Million AdultFriendFinder Accounts Compromised in Major Data Breach On November 14, 2016, it was reported that over 300 million accounts from the adult social networking site AdultFriendFinder were compromised in a significant data breach. This incident represents one of the largest leaks of personal information in recent memory,…

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Over 300 Million AdultFriendFinder Accounts Compromised in Major Data Breach

November 14, 2016

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Ashley Madison Dating Site to Pay $1.6 Million Fine for Major Data Breach

Ashley Madison Pays $1.6 Million Fine in Wake of Major Data Breach Ashley Madison, a notable American dating platform catering to married individuals seeking extramarital affairs, has reached a settlement agreeing to pay $1.6 million following a significant data breach. This breach, which occurred last year, compromised the account information…

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Covenant Health Breach Affects Over 478,000 Individuals – SC Media

Over 478,000 Compromised in Covenant Health Data Breach In a significant cybersecurity incident, Covenant Health has reported a data breach that has resulted in the compromise of over 478,000 records. This breach raises critical concerns regarding the security measures implemented by healthcare organizations and their ability to safeguard sensitive patient…

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Breach Database Site ‘LeakedSource’ Shuts Down Following Reported Police Raid

In a significant development within the realm of cybersecurity, it has been reported that LeakedSource, a breach notification service infamous for aggregating and disclosing vast amounts of compromised user data, has gone offline following an alleged law enforcement raid. This site, which came into prominence in late 2015, has been…

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