Tag: #mfa
An American luxury retailer Neiman Marcus revealed in May 2024 that a data breach had compromised over 31 million customer email addresses. This alarming figure was uncovered by Troy Hunt, founder of Have I Been Pwned, who analyzed the stolen data. According to Hunt, the breach exposed much more than the 64,472 individuals initially reported […]
A critical data breach, dubbed RockYou2024, has exposed a staggering 10 billion unique user credentials, posing a significant threat to online security on a global scale. This unprecedented incident, discovered by cybersecurity researchers at Cybernews, dwarfs previous data breaches in terms of volume and significantly increases the risk of identity theft and account compromise for […]
Recent data breach exposes limitations of password-only security A major security incident at Snowflake, a cloud data storage provider trusted by numerous organizations including banks and retailers, has reignited discussions about the inadequacy of passwords as the sole method of online account protection. The breach, which affected companies like Ticketmaster and Santander, reportedly involved attackers […]