The file was unencrypted. No password protection. No security. Just a plain text file with millions of sensitive pieces of ...

Fowler was able to authenticate the information in the database by using some email addresses that he found and identifying ...

The compromised information spanned a wide variety of platforms and applications, such as popular email services, Microsoft ...

A hacker, known as ByteBreaker, claims to be selling data from 1.2 billion Facebook accounts, potentially the largest breach ...

More than 184 million passwords may have been compromised in a massive data leak affecting everything from social media ...

Offering illicitly-gained information gleaned from data breaches can be big business. These are the most devastating cases of ...

A major data breach exposed 184 million login credentials. Discover the risks and learn how to protect yourself from cyber ...

Victoria’s Secret has confirmed a security incident after its website and app suddenly went down over the Memorial Day ...

The database containing the compromised passwords was ironically unencrypted and not password-protected itself, a report said.

This is no small breach. The data - exposed in an unencrypted, publicly accessible file - includes usernames, passwords, ...

National Cyber Emergency Response Team urges users to change passwords and enable multi-factor authentication.