Tag: #dataprotection
A massive Gmail data breach exposed around 183 million email addresses and passwords, traced to infostealer malware, not Google’s servers. The dataset, named “Synthient Stealer Log Threat Data,” was added to Have I Been Pwned (HIBP) on October 21, 2025. Users should check their accounts, change passwords, and enable two-factor authentication for protection. Picture this; […]
Exploring the Alarming Sextortion Epidemic and the Fight to Slow its Spread in the U.S. It’s been called the largest blackmail operation in human history and one of the fastest growing cybercrimes in the country — sextortion has become a national crisis. The crime occurs when nudes or explicit videos are used to blackmail the […]
Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) adds an extra layer of account security to your digital life. Even if someone steals your password, they can’t log in without that second step—like a one-time password or fingerprint. It’s a simple, reliable way to protect your accounts and strengthen online safety. What Is Multi-Factor Authentication? Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) might sound […]