identitytheft
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U.S. Rolls Out Strict Rules for Commercial Spyware Use, Amidst Rash of Hacks
The Biden administration passed an executive order Monday that seeks to implement strict new guidelines for what kind of commercial spyware can be used by U.S. government agencies.
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Dark Web Marketplace ‘BidenCash’ Hands Out 1.2 Million Stolen Credit Cards as a Promotion
Now, even hackers are taking a page out of big advertising’s playbook to promote their ill-gotten personal financial details. Over the weekend, the stolen credit card marketplace called BidenCash announced they were offering a free giveaway of 1,221,551 credit cards, promoting the leak on multiple other sites.
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American Airlines Admits Data Breach
American Airlines experienced a breach of its customer and employee data in early July. The company announced the hack more than two months later in a letter to affected customers sent on Friday, and first shared as a PDF by Bleeping Computer.
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The Hackers Who Breached Neopets Were Inside Its IT Systems for 18 Months
Neopets, the company that sells virtual pets to tweenagers (and also a weird amount of adults), suffered a pretty devastating data breach earlier this year, but a recent update seems to show it was far worse than we previously thought.