You Can Now Look Up Your Terrible 2006 MySpace Password
The largest database of stolen passwords ever is now online for everyone to see. Continue reading You Can Now Look Up Your Terrible 2006 MySpace Password
Category Archives: MySpace
The Data Hoarders
In an era of mega-breaches, digital packrats are amassing, swapping, and sourcing leaked passwords and other personal information like any other collectible. Continue reading The Data Hoarders
“Spam King” Receives Jail Time for Spamming Facebook Users
Just as every king ascends the throne, so too must they in time forfeit their rule. That fateful day came on Monday for Sanford “Spam King” Wallace, 47, of Las Vegas, who was sentenced to two and a half years in prison as a result of his spamming activities against Facebook users. According to a […]… Read More
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This Is The Hacker Allegedly Behind The LinkedIn and MySpace Megabreaches
Who is Tessa88, the other hacker who’s spreading and selling hacked passwords stolen from your social networks? Continue reading This Is The Hacker Allegedly Behind The LinkedIn and MySpace Megabreaches
These So-Called ‘ISIS Kill Lists’ Are a Great Reminder to Change Your Password
Everybody take a deep breath. Continue reading These So-Called ‘ISIS Kill Lists’ Are a Great Reminder to Change Your Password
100M ‘Russian Facebook’ Credentials For Sale
Hackers infiltrated the European social network VK.com at some point over the last several years and made off with credentials for 100 million of its users. Continue reading 100M ‘Russian Facebook’ Credentials For Sale
Another Day, Another Hack: 100 Million Accounts for VK, Russia’s Facebook
The data includes email addresses, plain text passwords, phone numbers, and names. Continue reading Another Day, Another Hack: 100 Million Accounts for VK, Russia’s Facebook
Threatpost News Wrap, June 13, 2016
Mike Mimoso and Chris Brook discuss the news of the week, including the back and forth around whether or not TeamViewer was hacked, the fallout around the years-old MySpace and Tumblr breaches, and a 90K Windows zero day.
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Inside the Hack that Blew Up Myspace
Motherboard’s new show animates famous incidents of computer hacking. Continue reading Inside the Hack that Blew Up Myspace
Cluster of “megabreaches” compromises a whopping 642 million passwords
MySpace, Tumblr, and Fling are the latest services to join discredited LinkedIn. Continue reading Cluster of “megabreaches” compromises a whopping 642 million passwords