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ALERT: 2,811,929 User Accounts Breached at Online Store Bonobos
Hi Guys I hope you are well. Bonobos - 2,811,929 Breached Accounts In August 2020, the clothing store Bonobos suffered a data breach that exposed almost 70GB of data containing 2.8 million unique email addresses. The breach also exposed names, physical and IP...
ALERT: Spotify Wins Patent To Snoop on Users Voice to Gauge Their Emotional State
Hi Guys, I wanted to let you know that music streaming service Spotify has won a patent that will enable it to listen to its users speech and background noise in order to choose songs that best suit their emotional state. This technology once deployed will allow...
4 Steps To Delete Everything Google Knows About you.
Hi Guys, Do you ever find it strange how Google seems to know precisely what your searching for, or ads turn up for precisely what you need? This is due to the data that you share. Here is how they collect this data and what you can do to protect your privacy. What's...
ALERT: Dating App Breach – 2.3 Million People Affected
Hi Guys, Details of more the 2.2 million users of dating site MeetMindful have been dumped online for free in the latest in a series of data breaches. The stolen data includes the following: Real nameEmail addressesAddress informationBody detailsDating...
ALERT: Update iOS Urgently
Hello, Apple have just released an emergency update to iOS after an anonymous researcher identified bugs in the software’s kernel and WebKit browser engine. Please take a couple of minutes and make sure you are running the latest version. Thanks and have a great day....
Facebook Gives FBI Private Messages Of Users Discussing Capitol Hill Riot
Hi Guys, I just read a Forbes article written by Thomas Brewster entitled 'Facebook Gives FBI Private Messages Of Users Discussing Capitol Hill Riot' and I wanted to share it with you. You can read the article by clicking here -...
BEWARE: Android Malware Spreading Through WhatsApp
Hi Guys, We have just been made aware of a new form of wormable malware currently spreading through WhatsApp. Once infected, the malware spreads via the victim's WhatsApp by automatically replying to any received WhatsApp message notification with a link to a...
ALERT: Adult Webcam Site Hacked – 2 Million People Affected
Hi Guys, A database has just been discovered on the dark web that contains information on 2 million users of the adult webcam website MyFreeCams. The database contains the following information on each user: UsernamesEmail AddressesAccount balance informationPlain...
ALERT: Remove These 6 Dangerous Apps Now
Hi guys, I hope you are well. Google has just removed 6 apps from the Google Play store that were caught flooding Android devices with random ads instead of functioning as advertised. While these apps have already removed them from the App store this does not mean...
ALERT: Messenger App Caught Spying on Web Browsing History
Hi Guys, QQ Messeneger, a popular instant messaging app has been caught spying on its users by collecting web browsing history with their desktop client. The discovery was initially made by internet users in China and has been confirmed by several researchers around...