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Guest Post & Quiz: Data Breach: Don’t Let it Get You!

Guest Post & Quiz: Data Breach: Don’t Let it Get You!

By Rachael Bradshaw on August 10, 2021 | Tagged with cybercrime, cybertheft, Data, data, Data Collection, data security, Digital Security, Hacking, identity theft, Online Safety, password, pharming, Phishing, safety, security

Data Breach: Don’t Let it Get You! by Amruta Phansalker Check out the end of this post for a fun quiz to see if you can spot potential data breaches! We hear of data breach incidents often. But what are they exactly, and why should we worry about them? Did you know that your data […]

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In the News: Many Instagram Users Report Unauthorized Entry into Account

In the News: Many Instagram Users Report Unauthorized Entry into Account

By Jason Cheung on August 28, 2018 | Tagged with cybertheft, hacked, In the News, password, ransomware, security, Social media, web security

In August 2018, Instagram users reported that their accounts had been compromised by hackers that changed their account password, disabled two-factor authentication, and edited personal information. Karissa Bell [1] reported that Instagram users were reaching out on other social media platforms [2] to report unauthorized entry into their accounts. Several commonalities were reported among the accounts affected: a […]

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