Tag: #DigitalSafety
The PayPal data breach settlement has made headlines as the company agreed to pay $2 million after a 2022 security incident exposed sensitive information of approximately 35,000 users. The breach, which occurred due to a credential stuffing attack, compromised personal details such as names, addresses, Social Security numbers, and tax identification numbers. This settlement not […]
A critical WordPress Plugin Arbitrary File Upload Vulnerability has been discovered in the Security & Malware Scan by CleanTalk WordPress plugin, putting over 30,000 websites at risk. In 2024, over 4,400 vulnerabilities were reported in the WordPress ecosystem, with plugins accounting for approximately 97% of these security issues. The “Security & Malware Scan by CleanTalk” […]
Ticketmaster scams and online ticket fraud are surging, with alarming statistics shedding light on the growing threat. Between January and July 2023, Santander reported a 141% increase in ticket scams among its customers, rising from 789 to 1,905 cases compared to the same period in 2022. Victims lost an average of £107 per scam, with […]