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Equifax’s ‘help’ website may be costing people their right to sue

You may be forfeiting your right to file a class action lawsuit against the company.

On Sep 8, 2017 by Phillip Tracy

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Huge Equifax data breach affects almost 148 million Americans (updated)

Check if you've been comprised ASAP. Here's how.

On Sep 7, 2017 by Phillip Tracy

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WWE database leak exposes personal information of over 3 million fans

Even information about children was leaked.

On Jul 7, 2017 by Josh Katzowitz

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Nearly 200 million U.S. voters exposed by leaky Amazon database

This is believed to be the largest-ever leak of voter records in history.

On Jun 19, 2017 by David Gilmour

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Data breach of U.S. auto lender left over 500K customers exposed

The leaked files contained full names, addresses, FICO credit scores, and partial Social Security numbers.

On Apr 28, 2017 by Dell Cameron

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Data breach at online trading firm exposed customer credit reports, Social Security numbers

The leak consisted of about 70GB of data at a firm reportedly doing about $50 million in business.

On Apr 27, 2017 by Dell Cameron

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1.3 million K-12 students exposed by now-secured data breach

Schoolzilla, a student data warehouse platform, reacted quickly to secure the students' data.

On Apr 20, 2017 by Dell Cameron

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Missouri sheriff’s office leaked audio of police informants and victims after ransomware attack

Sensitive leaked data crime scene reports, arrest records, and audio files exposing informants and victims.

On Mar 16, 2017 by Dell Cameron

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Major leak exposes 400K recorded telemarketing calls, thousands of credit card numbers

The leak reveals the downside to being 'recorded for quality assurance.'

On Jan 26, 2017 by Dell Cameron

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Latest healthcare industry hack compromises 34,000 patients’ data

The healthcare sector continues to be a big target for data thieves.

On Dec 13, 2016 by Christina Bonnington

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Data breach exposed locations of oil-industry explosives, handler credentials

Employee Social Security numbers and other personal information were also exposed.

On Dec 1, 2016 by Dell Cameron

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25,000 California union members’ personal data exposed by unsecured database

The leak of information was discovered by an Austin-based security researcher at MacKeeper.

On Nov 16, 2016 by Dell Cameron

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FriendFinder hack: Over 400 million accounts of dating and porn sites exposed

Thousands of government and military email accountants were found in the database.

On Nov 14, 2016 by David Gilmour

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More than 5,000 people exposed in Habitat for Humanity data breach

The breach was discovered and shut down earlier this month.

On Oct 28, 2016 by Dell Cameron

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Red Cross data breach leaves 550,000 blood donors vulnerable

It's the biggest healthcare security breach in Australian history.

On Oct 28, 2016 by David Gilmour