2017 was a big year for massive data privacy breaches but 2018 is no slouch either. This year has seen many conglomerates, governments, and businesses fall to the savvy of…
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Last Dec 3, 2018, we have reported here in Hackercombat.com the story about the Marriott Hotel Chain’s Data Breach, which heavily exposed the personal records of their 500 guests for…
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2018 can be summarized as the year when strict implementation of customer data protection policies was felt by the public, regardless of where they are located in the world. This…
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Quora.com, a mainstream Q&A site is the latest victim of a massive security breach which affected an estimated 100 million user accounts. According to the initial report, the following records…
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The Marriott chain of hotels, with their recently revealed data breach which affected an estimated 500 million people has been causing a lot of concerns this week. Concerns which grew…
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In the real world, emergency response teams regularly perform drills in order to train their staff on how to act in case a real emergency occurs. These drills enable first…
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Two young hackers who were involved in the hacking of the website of UK telecommunication company TalkTalk have been convicted. Matthew Hanley, 23 and Connor Allsopp, 21, who were involved…
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Amazon says “a technical error on its website disclosed customer information during the busiest shopping period of the year. The online retail giant though revealed the technical error and said…
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Companies hate bad PR; many of them hire external PR firms in order to re-engage their respective communities and target markets in order to lessen if not cancel the impact…
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There are more horrible things than meets the eye with the October 2018 data breach of Cathay Pacific Airways, the airline confessed after a month of deeper investigation. The airline…
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