Google+ Shuts Down Following Undisclosed Data Breach

After a privacy breach detected this spring, Google has decided to pull the plug on its social network, Google+, according to a disclosure released on Monday. The story is more complicated, as it’s about more than a simple data breach – it&… Continue reading Google+ Shuts Down Following Undisclosed Data Breach

Week 39 Cyberattack Digest 2018 – SHEIN, Facebook, Tesco and others

We are not breaking our tradition and, as always, we are ready to introduce you our weekly cyber attack digest. An attack on SHEIN affected 6.42 million customers by SC Media – 25 September 2018 On August 22, SHEIN, a U.S. based online fashion re… Continue reading Week 39 Cyberattack Digest 2018 – SHEIN, Facebook, Tesco and others

Facebook faces a whopping €1.4 billion penalty under GDPR for Sept. 30 data breach

Facebook, which revealed last week that a massive data breach compromised 50 million accounts, is facing a potential $1.63 billion / €1.4 billion penalty under new European regulations. A Facebook investigation revealed that attackers exploited a… Continue reading Facebook faces a whopping €1.4 billion penalty under GDPR for Sept. 30 data breach