Before breaking up with Shopify, Mailchimp quietly acqui-hired LemonStand, a Shopify competitor

Here’s an interesting twist on the story from last week about the break-up between Shopify and Mailchimp, after the two said they were at odds over how customer data was shared between the two companies. It turns out that before it parted ways with Shopify, Mailchimp had quietly made an acquisition of LemonStand, one of the […] Continue reading Before breaking up with Shopify, Mailchimp quietly acqui-hired LemonStand, a Shopify competitor

MailChimp Bans ICO & Blockchain Marketing- Fundraisers Devastated

By Waqas
Well-known email distribution platform MailChimp announced a change in its
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AMD, MailChimp, & Equifax – Application Security Weekly #9

In the news, researchers say AMD processors have serious vulnerabilities and backdoors, hijacked MailChimp accounts used to distribute malware banking, Voodoo Kali, for Equifax executive charged with insider trading after data breach, & more on thi… Continue reading AMD, MailChimp, & Equifax – Application Security Weekly #9

Hackers continue to exploit hijacked MailChimp accounts in cybercrime campaigns

MailChimp, a service that millions of people around the world use to send out email newsletters, is being abused by hackers to spam out malware. A typical attack involves hackers either compromising an existing MailChimp account, or setting up a fraudu… Continue reading Hackers continue to exploit hijacked MailChimp accounts in cybercrime campaigns

Smashing Security podcast #050: MailChimp, Piers Morgan, and the Dark Overlord

There’s little time to celebrate our 50th episode, because there are rants to be had about MailChimp’s switch to single opt-in, Graham upsets Piers Morgan on Twitter, and the Dark Overlord hacking gang are up to some pretty horrid tricks.
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MailChimp accounts hacked to spam out malicious emails

Hackers broke into the MailChimp accounts of some businesses, and send out malicious invoice emails to subscribers… but that doesn’t mean that MailChimp suffered a serious security breach.
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