ANOTHER hack of sensitive data, including passwords, logins, pay info..

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  • rayg
    Senior Member
    • Aug 2009
    • 7444

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    ANOTHER hack of sensitive data, including passwords, logins, pay info..

    Malware strikes again! ANOTHER hack of sensitive data, including passwords, logins and payment information from 3 MILLION PCs

    Malware strikes again! ANOTHER hack reveals a trove of sensitive data, including autofill passwords, login credentials and payment information from 3 MILLION PCs

    Researchers discovered an unidentified malware that created a 1.2TB database of personal records stolen from 3.25 million PCs

    Cybersecurity provider NordLocker discovered the malware database, which includes 26 million login credentials

    The information was collected by the malware between 2018 and 2020

    The news comes amid a spike in cybersecurity and ransomware attacks, such as the infamous hacks affecting JBS and Colonial Pipeline Another shut down beef plants of the world's largest meat producer.

    https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/art...llion-PCs.html
  • lyman
    Administrator - OFC
    • Aug 2009
    • 11269

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    ray,

    a lot of people, and corporations, think the default password is fine,


    wasn't there a company a few years ago that installed some new servers and never changed the password from password?


    IT geeks are usually smart when it comes to IT,, but sometimes they forget the simple stuff, like changing passwords

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