Open Rates Are Losing Their Value; Here’s What Smart Marketers Measure Instead.
WEST PALM BEACH, FL – For years, email open rates have been one of the most widely used metrics in digital marketing. Businesses often judged the success of an email
Category: Privacy Issues
Why the Capital One-Discover Deal Is Bigger Than Most Consumers Realize
WEST PALM BEACH, FL – Millions of Discover cardholders are beginning to receive notices informing them that their accounts will soon transition into the Capital One ecosystem following the company’s
ADT Confirms Data Breach Potentially Exposing Customer Information Nationwide
BOCA RATON, FL – ADT Inc. has confirmed a data breach involving unauthorized access to portions of its systems, raising concerns about the exposure of customer information tied to residential
New Report Shows Where Americans Are Most Likely to Be Hacked; Nevada #1 State
PALM, BEACH, FL – A new nationwide analysis of cybercrime data is shedding light on where Americans face the highest risk of being hacked, revealing sharp differences between states and
Report: ID Verification Service for Auto Dealers Breach Exposed Millions of Records
SOUTHFIELD, MI – A newly surfaced dark-web listing claims that 700Credit, a provider of credit-reporting and identity-verification services for auto dealers, suffered a substantial data breach in late October 2025
Microsoft Warns Advertisers of New OAuth Consent Phishing Threat Targeting Users
REDMOND, WA – Microsoft has issued a new security alert to users of its Microsoft Advertising platform, warning of a wave of OAuth consent phishing attacks – a sophisticated form
October: National Cybersecurity Awareness Month: Is Your Business Truly Protected?
WEST PALM BEACH, FL – Every October, businesses across the country are reminded of a simple but critical truth: cybersecurity is no longer optional. As cybercriminals refine their tactics, small
Massive “Combo List 93M” Surfaces on Dark Web, Exposing Millions of Emails
WEST PALM BEACH, FL – A newly circulated credential database called Combo List 93M has emerged on underground forums, raising concerns for millions of email account holders. The massive compilation
TransUnion Data Breach Exposes Personal Information of 4.4 Million Consumers
WEST PALM BEACH, FL – TransUnion, one of the nation’s three major credit reporting agencies, has confirmed a data breach that exposed sensitive personal information of more than 4.4 million
Hackers Claim PayPal Credential Dump Exposes 15.8 Million Accounts
SAN JOSE, CA – A massive set of PayPal login credentials has surfaced for sale on a dark web marketplace, with hackers alleging it contains information on nearly 15.8 million
Aflac Hit by Sophisticated Cyberattack: What Victims, Businesses Need to Know
COLUMBUS, GA – Aflac Incorporated, a leading supplemental insurance provider, disclosed that its U.S. systems suffered a cyberattack on June 12, 2025, potentially exposing sensitive customer data. The breach was
Record-Breaking Data Leak Exposes 16 Billion Credentials Including Session Tokens
WEST PALM BEACH, FL – A massive trove of approximately 16 billion username-password combinations—along with session tokens and cookies – has surfaced on unsecured servers, cybersecurity researchers confirmed. The cache appears
Records From 2024 AT&T Data Breach Are Once Again For Sale On The Dark Web
PALM BEACH, FL – A massive trove of nearly 90 million AT&T customer records, including Social Security numbers and other sensitive information, has resurfaced for sale on the dark web, reigniting
Massive Data Breach Exposes 184 Million Login Credentials from Major Tech Platforms
WEST PALM BEACH, FL – A significant data breach has compromised over 184 million login credentials, affecting users of major platforms including Google, Apple, Meta (Facebook, Instagram), Microsoft, Snapchat, and
50 Million Potentially Compromised In PowerSchool Data Breach
SACRAMENTO, CA – On December 28, 2024, PowerSchool, a prominent provider of educational technology services to over 60 million K-12 students worldwide, identified a cybersecurity incident involving unauthorized access to
Expired Domains Used by Security Experts to Neutralize Abandoned Web Backdoors
BATH, UK – More than 4,000 web backdoors that had been abandoned but were still active with live malware were hijacked and their communication infrastructure sinkholed – a term used to
56% Increase In Disaster Recovery Events Related To Microsoft 365 Domains
REDMOND, WA – According to new data released by IT services data protection and security company N-able, 2024 so far has seen a huge uptick in hacking and cyberattacks targeting
Google to Phase Out Call & Chat Reporting on Google My Business Profiles
WEST PALM BEACH, FL – In a recent announcement Google revealed that it will discontinue the call and chat history features in Google Business Profiles by July 31, 2024. This
AT&T Discloses Major Data Breach Affecting Approximately 70+ Million Accounts
DALLAS, TX – AT&T recently revealed a cybersecurity incident that exposed call and text message records for a significant portion of its customer base. The breach impacted nearly all of
Data Leak Impacts Snowflake Customers, Including Advanced Auto Parts, LendingTree
BOZEMAN, MT – In a significant data breach, several major companies have been impacted due to vulnerabilities in their Snowflake cloud storage accounts. The breach, which came to light in
Ticketmaster Faces Massive Data Breach, Affecting Millions of Users
WEST HOLLYWOOD, CA – Ticketmaster, the ticketing giant, is reeling from a major data breach that may have exposed the personal information of over half a billion users. The notorious
Unstoppable Domains & Secret Network Launch “.Secret” Top-Level Domain (TLD)
SAN FRANCISCO, CA – Digital identity provider Unstoppable Domains (UD) and Secret Network, the confidential computing layer of Web3, officially announced on Thursday, May 30 that they have launched the “.Secret”