Tag Archives: Records

AT&T data breach update: Call and text records compromised in massive hack impacting nearly all wireless customers

July 12, 2024 AT&T data breach update: Call and text records compromised in massive hack impacting nearly all wireless customers The telecom giant said it had delayed disclosure of the incident due to an investigation by the DOJ. Here’s what to know. BY Tracy Brown Hamilton AT&T has disclosed a significant data breach that compromised user … Continue reading AT&T data breach update: Call and text records compromised in massive hack impacting nearly all wireless customers

23andMe hacker leaks more data, claims to have wealthy users’ records

23andMe hacker leaks more data, claims to have wealthy users’ records Maxwell William / Oct 19, 2023    DNA testing company 23andMe is once again in the spotlight for the wrong reasons. A hacker has leaked millions of 23andMe user records on a cybercrime forum. TechCrunch reporting indicates it is the same hacker, aka Golem, … Continue reading 23andMe hacker leaks more data, claims to have wealthy users’ records

Final 2022 holiday numbers break ecommerce records

Despite economic concerns, consumers responded to discounts in key categories like toys. Kim Davis on January 5, 2023 Consumers spent $ 211.7 billion online in November and December 2022, representing a new ecommerce record and 3.5% growth YoY. This despite concerns about inflation, possible recession and supply chain issues. Demand for toys and video games … Continue reading Final 2022 holiday numbers break ecommerce records

Black Friday sales soar, Cyber Monday could smash records as shoppers shake off recession fears

  By Sam Becker November 29, 2022 Update Tuesday, 9:50 a.m. ET: Cyber Monday smashed records this year, with consumers spending a total of $11.3 billion for the biggest online shopping day of all time, representing a 5.8% growth from last year. In the peak hour of 11 p.m. to 12 a.m. ET, consumers spent … Continue reading Black Friday sales soar, Cyber Monday could smash records as shoppers shake off recession fears

TikTok denies security breach after hackers claim to have records of more than a billion users

Microsoft found a severe one-click exploit in TikTok’s Android app Thankfully, TikTok patched the vulnerability. I. Bonifacic @igorbonifacic   NurPhoto via Getty Images A serious vulnerability found by Microsoft in the TikTok Android app could have allowed hackers to hijack millions of accounts. On Wednesday, the company’s 365 Defender Research Team detailed a one-click exploit … Continue reading TikTok denies security breach after hackers claim to have records of more than a billion users