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  2. 5 of 2024’s Worst Data Breaches (& What They Can Teach Us ...

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    National Public Data Breach. National Public Data (NPD), a major government database, experienced one of the largest data breaches this past April, affecting approximately 2.9 billion Social ...

  3. 2.9 billion records, including Social Security numbers ... - AOL

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    Here's what to know about the alleged data breach. Social security hack: National Public Data confirms massive data breach included Social Security numbers.

  4. List of data breaches - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of reports about data breaches, using data compiled from various sources, including press reports, government news releases, and mainstream news articles. The list includes those involving the theft or compromise of 30,000 or more records, although many smaller breaches occur continually.

  5. A banner year for data breaches: Cybersecurity expert shows ...

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    From big banks to car dealerships, 2024 has been a banner year for data breaches. Yes, I mean that in the worst way possible. I’d be shocked if there’s any American left unexposed at this point.

  6. List of security hacking incidents - Wikipedia

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    November: The Anonymous hacktivist collective announced that they have hacked into four Chinese computer databases and donated those to data breach indexing/notification service vigilante.pw. The hack was conducted in order to support the 2019 Hong Kong protests, amidst the Hong Kong police's siege of the city's Polytechnic University.

  7. 2021 Epik data breach - Wikipedia

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    Rob Monster, then-CEO of Epik, in 2017.. The Epik data breach occurred in September and October 2021, targeting the American domain registrar and web hosting company Epik.The breach exposed a wide range of information including personal information of customers, domain history and purchase records, credit card information, internal company emails, and records from the company's WHOIS privacy ...

  8. 4 things to do to protect yourself online from scams and ...

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    4 things to do to protect yourself online from scams and hacks in the new year. Alex Bitter. January 1, 2025 at 1:38 AM. Scammers and hackers have embraced AI to make their attempts more realistic.

  9. List of phishing incidents - Wikipedia

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    The term "phishing" is said to have been coined by the well known spammer and hacker in the mid-90s, Khan C. Smith. [3] The first recorded mention of the term is found in the hacking tool AOHell (according to its creator), which included a function for attempting to steal the passwords or financial details of America Online users.