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The cryptocurrency hardware wallet firm Ledger was hacked last June and over a million emails were exposed, according to reports from the company at the time. Months later, the hackers who obtained the Ledger data emailed clients, sent texts to customers, and created phishing links for users to enter their seeds. One customer allegedly lost … Read more
Ledger said on Wednesday that its e-commerce database was hacked in late June, compromising about one million email addresses. No user funds were affected by the breach. In a blog post, the French bitcoin hardware wallet company revealed that contact and order information for customers was also exposed. Ledger added that, for a subset of … Read more
Any cryptocurrency exchange is always subject to intrusion. Coincheck, a Japanese platform, found that out the hard way once again. Suffering from a data breach is never fun for a company. Coincheck may Have Been Breached Again This is especially true if said company controls user funds on a daily basis. For Coincheck, it seems … Read more
Accidental loss and theft of laptops, mobile devices, and more serve the biggest physical threats to your data. 25% of laptops are stolen from the office or a car, 14% are lost in airports or on planes, but only 25% total are recovered. Although the chip card provides more security, financial security is still at … Read more
Most people will agree that data breaches have become all too common in recent years. It now appears OnePlus’ online store has fallen victim to a major breach recently. This marks the second security incident affecting customers shopping through the OnePlus online store in less than two years. Another bad day for OnePlus The first … Read more
In this day and age, there appear to be a few worrisome common trends. One of those trends comes in the form of technology companies and service providers getting hacked. One of the most recent victims of such an attack is NordVPN. The company confirmed the hack this week, although it seems unlikely any user … Read more
There are a lot of interesting and worrisome developments going on in the technology sector these days. Flipboard, one of the more social mediums in 2019, has forced users to reset their passwords. A rather late decision, considering criminals had access to the company’s servers for multiple months. Flipboard Finally Makes the Right Call Operating … Read more
The South Korean Communications Commission has conducted a survey of major cryptocurrency exchanges in the country and found them to have insufficient customer data protection. Eight exchanges have been sanctioned, with 30 days to resolve their issues and safeguard their systems. Also read: Cryptocurrency Activities Will Be Legal and Tax Free in Belarus Starting in March … Read more