A collection of news articles and resources about the latest data leaks in the industry and how to protect yourself.
Facebook has been dealing with a number of privacy breaches in recent months and it seems another one could be brewing. New reports indicate that app developers on the platform may have left hundreds of millions of user records exposed on cloud serves. According to research from security firm UpGuard, much of these records came … Read more
In an effort to assure users of device security, Apple released a billboard with the phrase: “What happens on your iPhone, stays on your iPhone.” This happened just before the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas. Many believe that it’s due to threats of the iPhone leaking data. It’s a way to assure users … Read more
Not too long ago, experts discovered a huge security flaw in OnePlus devices. According to reports, the tech company used the Shot on OnePlus app to leak user email addresses in the hundreds! Although the company fixed the main problem, there’s still a lot of controversy surrounding the whole scandal. That’s why we’re sharing a … Read more
In a revelation that shocked users, Facebook admitted that it had stored millions of Instagram passwords in a plain online text. Ever since, the tech giant has been trying (unsuccessfully) to put out fires and convince everyone that the Facebook database leak isn’t what it seems. They tried to blame a “technical flaw” on a … Read more
Unless you’ve been living under a rock for last few months, then you’ve probably come across the FaceApp in some shape or form. One of its most popular applications is its ability to show what you’ll look like when you’re older and have aged a little bit. According to the CEO of FaceApp, this application … Read more
Most people use dating apps to find the love of their life or at least Mr. or Ms. Right-Now. But, in addition to letting you find love, dating apps may also be responsible for considerable data leaks. This is according to a Pen Test Partners report. According to the report, some of the most common … Read more
Virtual Private Networks, or VPNs for short, are all the rage among online Internet users. This is mainly because of their ability to hide a person’s real IP address. This gives you better protection from data theft and it hides your location and identity when browsing the web. A VPN like IPVanish can be a … Read more
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