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LinkedIn
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2 scraped LinkedIn databases with 500m and 827m records sold online
None of the databases contain LinkedIn users' passwords; the data in the records is enough for cybercriminals to carry out a number of attacks.
April 9, 2021
Fake LinkedIn job offers scam spreading More_eggs backdoor
According to researchers, threat actors are using zip files to trick LinkedIn users into executing the More_eggs backdoor.
April 5, 2021
Hackers Setup Fake Cyber Security firm to Target InfoSec Experts
Google believes the hackers are backed by the North Korean government.
April 2, 2021
Chinese firm leaked 200m Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn users’ data
The 400GB worth of data was exposed due to a misconfigured Elasticsearch database.
January 12, 2021
Dropbox, Linkedin hacker sentenced to 7 years in prison
Yevgeniy Nikulin aka Linkedin hacker, a Russian national was found guilty of hacking into LinkedIn, Dropbox, and Formspring.
October 1, 2020
iOS14 shows Instagram opens camera even when users scroll photo feed
iPhone's iOS14 shows that Instagram opens the user's camera even when...
July 26, 2020
LinkedIn was copying every keystroke of users until iOS 14 exposed it
The Universal Clipboard privacy feature on iPhone's latest iOS 14...
July 3, 2020
Hackers posing as LinkedIn recruiters to scam military, aerospace firms
If you are on LinkedIn, watch out!
June 17, 2020
70% of the entire US population is now on Facebook
In 2016, shocking research about Facebook revealed that by 2098, the social media giant will be the biggest virtual graveyard but now...
December 14, 2019
Database with 1.2 billion people’s data leaked online without password
In total, the database was home to over 4 terabytes of data sitting in plain sight for public access.
November 23, 2019