Reddit hacker snagged email addresses and old passwords Rob LeFebvre @roblef Earlier this month, a hacker accessed a few of Reddit‘s systems, grabbing some current email addresses and a database backup from 2007 that contained account passwords. The company assured its users that the attacker did not gain write access to any systems, and was … Continue reading Reddit was hacked in a phishing attack targeting its employees
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NFT Airdrop Scam – Another Bored Ape Hacked
Matt Williams Last updated: 25 March 2022 Fake Twitter profile Another Bored Ape NFT owner was phished today by a fake Twitter account (bhawana.eth), the latest of many to fall victim to an NFT airdrop scam. The Twitter account above is verified – it has the blue checkmark by the name – but scammers can … Continue reading NFT Airdrop Scam – Another Bored Ape Hacked
How to Recover a Hacked Instagram Account
Hugh Stephens — July 9, 2019 — July 9, 2019 As more people than ever taken advantage of online platforms for financial gain, so the opportunities to hack the system increase. Instagram is no different, and every day we see more reports of Instagram accounts being hacked. News media stories in recent times have been … Continue reading How to Recover a Hacked Instagram Account
Turns out some groups axed by Facebook for content violations were actually hacked
A spokesperson said Facebook is working to restore the Groups mistakenly taken down. Amy Gesenhues on May 17, 2019 A Reddit thread on Wednesday called attention to many Facebook Groups’ privacy settings being changed to “secret.” The post generated more than 450 comments, with rumors that many Groups had been attacked by a spammer posting … Continue reading Turns out some groups axed by Facebook for content violations were actually hacked
Recovering from a Major Traffic Drop: Reflections on SSL Redirects and Hacked Content Issues
Thomas O’Shaughnessy — April 11, 2017 — April 11, 2017 Being in the SEO world, you’re bound to run into a traffic drop at some point in your career. We’re in a volatile industry with differing opinions and, unfortunately, lots of misinformation. There are disagreements ranging from what defines “duplicate content” to what the latest … Continue reading Recovering from a Major Traffic Drop: Reflections on SSL Redirects and Hacked Content Issues
What Is The Cost Of A Hacked Website?
by Tracy Mallette March 10, 2016 Follow @tracymalletteMarch 10, 2016 As a marketer, you do a lot. You’re responsible for branding, collateral, brand awareness, events, partnerships, capturing and nurturing leads, email, social media, content, SEO, advertising, analytics and more. Whew! That’s a lot – but it’s what you’re good at and what you love (well, … Continue reading What Is The Cost Of A Hacked Website?
The Risks of Public Hotspots
Hacked !!! Image by marsmet521 Log analysis .. When all else fails, log analysis can be your best friend. Think of log files as the black box investigators recover to find out more about an accident. Logs contain traces of all events that happened on your website, sorted out by timestamp. There are two types … Continue reading The Risks of Public Hotspots