T-Mobile Data Breach: 37 million customers affected

Roughly 37 million T-Mobile customers have had their information stolen in a data breach, according to a statement published by the company late last night. Fortunately, T-Mobile has said that while hackers accessed names, addresses, and dates of birth, they were not able to access more sensitive information such as Social Security or credit card […]

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January 20, 2023
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35,000 PayPal Accounts Hacked

A security notification released to PayPal customers this morning has revealed that up to 35,000 customers have fallen victim to a credential stuffing attack. Credential stuffing attacks involve bad actors systematically trying username and password combinations in order to break into an account. This means that PayPal itself was not hacked – only the accounts […]

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January 20, 2023
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A Walk to Remember

His plans were all set, but William “Bill” Klee, of Lusby, Maryland, almost didn’t walk the stage at Excelsior University’s 51st Annual Commencement in July 2022. He had earned a Bachelor of Professional Studies in Technology Management, and he had exc…

January 20, 2023
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KnowBe4 2022 Phishing Test Report Confirms Business-Related Emails Trend 

KnowBe4 has announced the results of its 2022 and Q4 2022 top-clicked phishing report. The results include the top email subjects clicked in phishing tests, top attack vector types, holiday phishing email subjects and more insightful information that reveal the most popular phishing email tactics. Phishing emails continue to be one of the most common […]

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January 20, 2023
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Ransomware Revenue Down As More Victims Refuse to Pay

Researchers at Chainanalysis have released the ransomware section of their 2023 Crypto Crime report, revealing that ransomware payments fell from $766m in 2021 to $457m in 2022 Chainanalysis was quick to point out that this does not mean attacks are down, or at least not as much as the drastic dropoff in payments would suggest. […]

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January 20, 2023
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