Millions of People in India Might Have Suffered a Breach of Their Medical Data
According to a news report published by TechCrunch, Dr. Lal PathLabs, a Delhi-based healthcare provider and medical testing laboratory, left a gaping hole in its database for months. A publicly accessible database was... Read more
Victims of the 2020 Virgin Media Data Breach May Be Eligible for up to £5,000
Consumer action law firm Your Lawyers has launched a claim against Virgin Media in relation to the data breach that took place in early 2020. The group action claim is for up to a staggering 4.5 billion British... Read more
How to Delete Your Discord Account
Discord is a hugely popular messaging and voice chat application available on desktop and mobile platforms. If for some reason you want to delete an account you have on Discord, whether this is because you want to... Read more
Watch Out for Fake 'O2: Payment for Your Latest Bill Could Not Be Processed by Your Bank' Messages
O2 (Telefonica UK Ltd.) is one of the biggest telecommunication service providers in the United Kingdom. As of March 2020, O2 had 24 million customers, which puts it in second place after EE and before Vodafone and... Read more
How to Set Up Multi-Factor Authentication on Your Steam Account
Nowadays there are a lot of accounts that have significant value that can be expressed in dollars. While your bank account credentials are usually your top priority when it comes to password security, there are a lot... Read more
How to Enable Multi-Factor Authentication in Discord
Discord is an online voice chat and messaging service with a user base of over 100 million people. Thankfully, a service that's enjoying such widespread popularity has taken the time to implement multi-factor... Read more
Top 4 Tips to Keep Your Mac Safe and Protected
While Microsoft and Windows 10 continue to dominate the installed userbase numbers with their Windows 10 OS, there is a significant number of people that use Macs and run MacOS. Against the roughly 400 million Win 10... Read more
Why You Should Uninstall Adobe Flash Player by the End of This Year
Adobe Flash Player was once a widely used software that allowed adding various interactive content on websites. The problem with it was that it could not be integrated into browsers and had to be downloaded... Read more
Barnes & Noble Customers Urged to Change Passwords After Data Breach
The world's largest brick and mortar bookshop, Barnes & Noble, reported a security breach in its digital platform. The company was made aware of the issue on October 10. Barnes & Noble customers received an... Read more
Security Loophole Discovered in Media Streaming Smart TV Devices
Nowadays an increasing number of people are moving away from conventional television and are switching to various streaming solutions that deliver an even wider variety of content without the need to let the cable guy... Read more
Even Delivery Apps Can Give Hackers an Opening to Steal Personal Data
In mid-October 2020, Asian food delivery service Chowbus became the victim of a hacker attack. As a result of the breach, hundreds of thousands of customer records were stolen. The full details surrounding the method... Read more
Watch Out for Lemon Duck - a Crypto Miner That Can Brute-Force Passwords
In late October 2020, security researchers issued a warning regarding the Lemon Duck botnet. The cryptocurrency mining botnet is logging a significant activity spike and making crypto-miner bots relevant once again.... Read more
