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Quora Data Breach: 100 Million Users Affected

Andrew Orr · December 4, 2018

In a blog post the company announced that it discovered the breach on Friday. Here is the information that was compromised.

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Starwood Security Breach, World AIDS Day – TMO Daily Observations 2018-11-30

Kelly Guimont · November 30, 2018 · Add Comment

Charlotte Henry and Andrew Orr join host Kelly Guimont to discuss the Starwood data breach and Apple’s work with (RED) for World AIDS day.

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Marriott Hotels has Suffered one of the Biggest Data Breaches in History
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Marriott Hotels has Suffered one of the Biggest Data Breaches in History

Charlotte Henry · November 30, 2018

The Marriott hotel group has suffered one of the biggest corporate data breaches in history, data from half-a-billion customers stolen.

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Offline Siri, SMS Data Breach – TMO Daily Observations 2018-11-16

Kelly Guimont · November 16, 2018 · Add Comment

Andrew Orr and John Martellaro join host Kelly Guimont to talk about Offline Siri and the latest data breach, (this one involves text messages).

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Hacker Tried to Sell iCloud Data, Appeared in Court

Andrew Orr · October 18, 2018

Mr. Albayrak filmed himself accessing certain accounts and tried to blackmail Apple

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United Nations Data Breach Leaks Passwords and Other Data

Andrew Orr · September 24, 2018

The United Nations data breach leaked passwords and other sensitive data to the entire internet via productivity app called Trello.

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iPhone Spyware Company mSpy Leaks Customer Data

Andrew Orr · September 6, 2018

mSpy is an iPhone spyware company that makes software used by parents and others to snoop on iPhone usage, and it suffered a data breach.

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Timehop's Data Breach, Facial Recognition in Government Surveillance - TMO Daily Observations 2018-07-09

Jeff Gamet · July 9, 2018 · Add Comment

John Martellaro and Andrew Orr join Jeff Gamet to look at the Timehop data breach, plus they share their thoughts on the state of government surveillance with facial recognition.

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Timehop Breach Exposes Millions of Phone Numbers
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Timehop Breach Exposes Millions of Phone Numbers

Jeff Gamet · July 9, 2018

Timehop has been hacked and the company says personal data for 21 million users, including cellphone numbers, was taken.

MyFitnessPal Data Breach Hits 150 Million Users
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MyFitnessPal Data Breach Hits 150 Million Users

Jeff Gamet · March 30, 2018

The nutrition logging service MyFitnessPal just uncovered a massive data breach that impacts 150 million users.

Hacked Password Database Found to Contain 1.4 Billion Credentials
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Hacked Password Database Found to Contain 1.4 Billion Credentials

Andrew Orr · December 13, 2017

Research into the database is still ongoing, with 4iQ posting a few updates yesterday.

Ai.Type Keyboard Replacement Leaks Data for 31 Million Users
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Ai.Type Keyboard Replacement Leaks Data for 31 Million Users

Bryan Chaffin · December 5, 2017

Kromtech said the user data was exposed—rather than hacked—most likely by misconfiguration of a MongoDB database.

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The Bigger Yahoo! Security Breach, APFS Explained - TMO Daily Observations 2017-10-04

Jeff Gamet · October 4, 2017 · Add Comment

John Martellaro and Kelly Guimont join Jeff Gamet to update everyone on the massive Yahoo! security breach, plus John explains APFS containers and volumes.

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Everything You Should Know About the 2017 Equifax Breach
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Everything You Should Know About the 2017 Equifax Breach

Jeff Butts · September 8, 2017

The company’s offering you the chance to find out whether you’re affected by the breach and get free identity theft protection, but there’s a catch that just might be a deal-breaker for many.

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