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Most of those leaks could have been prevented with a timely audit of the IT infrastructure.

Transatlantic Cable Podcast episode 2: autonomous pizza delivery, Sarahah’s privacy issues, reprieve for victims of Yahoo!’s data breach and more.

Equifax had a data breach impacting 143 million Americans. What’s next?

Think connected toys for kids are more secure than those for adults? Think again.

Yahoo is expected to announce a “massive” data breach soon. Although the news is not yet confirmed, you should be proactive and check the security of your Yahoo account.

Hackers have stolen 68 million account credentials from Dropbox dating back to 2012. Here’s what you should do.

DotA 2 forum breach leaks 2 million accounts, probably has consequences

In this roundup, we talk about five true leaks and some lessons to be learned from them.

Database with millions of Twitter accounts is being sold on the Darknet. At least 32 million of them are unique and probably active. What you need to do is change your password ASAP!

Do you have some long abandoned accounts? Do you use the same password everywhere? If so, change all of them now!

Researchers expose details of 70,000 OKCupid accounts, without permission.

Spotify users’ account data once again found its way onto Pastebin. Change your password.

Journalists and their whistle-blowers managed to keep the biggest data leak in secret. How did they do it?

It looks like Spotify accounts have been published on the Dark Web. It’s a good time to check up on your passwords.

In this edition of Security Week infosec digest we’ll cover threecases of companies being hacked and data being leaked and companies reacting on the incidents.

The rulebook for freethinking people: how not to get made the next time you log on Ashley Madison or buy goods in a sex shop online.

Infosec digest: exploit kit Neutrino in Wordpress, yet another GitHub DDoS, Wyndham responsible for breach, while Target is not.

Once more into a breach: 9.7 gigabytes of stolen data with users’ emails, credit card transactions and profiles leaked into the darknet.

Devices that have functions of special importance, or that contain top-secret information, are not usually connected to the Internet. However, going offline is not the ultimate protection.

New allegations against the NSA claim the group hacked into the network of the world’s largest SIM card provider, stealing encryption keys to millions of devices.

The top privacy data leaks in 2014 include: data breaches at Target and Home Depot, hacks of JP Morgan and Barclays banks, and leaks at Orange and Dropbox.