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Google and Samsung's new file sharing service may become a target for hackers. Google's Quick Share is a feature-rich utility for sharing data between Android, Windows, and Chrome OS devices. It uses a wide range of communication protocols, including Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi Direct, WebRTC, and...

The lack of proper protection was much more expensive than installing it. British regulators have imposed a preliminary fine of more than £6 million on Advanced, a provider of services to the National Health Service (NHS). The company did not properly protect the information of thousands of...

Gemini cryptocurrency exchange has warned that it suffered from a data leak that occurred at one of its partners. It is known that the leak affected an unnamed ACH provider (Automated Clearing House), which was attacked by hackers. The exchange began sending notifications to victims a month...

Millions of people will soon face sophisticated identity theft attacks. In India, a large-scale data leak occurred, as a result of which the biometric data of millions of citizens became available. An unsecured database containing fingerprints and facial scans of police, military and civilian...

This usually happens on Friday afternoon, around 4 or 5 pm. Administrators and security experts get a message that something strange might happen, and a quiet afternoon turns into chaos. Data leaks and other security incidents tend to strain the nerves of everyone, from the teams trying to...

Table of contents Culprits of information leaks How data leaks Security measures What should I do if an information leak occurs Information leakage is one of the most "media" negative events from the point of view of information security. They are regularly reported in the media. This year...

Experts collected statistics on what data is stolen most often and how it ends up on the darknet. In a world where every third business faces cybersecurity threats, the statistics of data leaks are alarming. A Kaspersky Lab study conducted in 2022-2023, covering 700 companies from various...

The confidential information of 650 thousand people has been lying right in plain sight for a long time. The Swedish Privacy Protection Authority (IMY) has fined insurance company Trygg-Hansa $ 3 million (290 million rubles) for leaking sensitive personal data of hundreds of thousands of...