Day: October 5, 2017
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Hackers pounce on 3 vulnerable WordPress plugins – Naked Security
Remember the old saying about bad things coming in threes? Flaw hunters Wordfence would probably agree with the sentiment after uncovering some nasty zero-day flaws in a trio of WordPress plugins. Not a great start, then, but much worse is that the vulnerabilities were already being exploited when the company discovered them by chance during recent…
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It’s 3 Billion! Yes, Every Single Yahoo Account Was Hacked In 2013 Data Breach
Anyone still using Yahoo is either really uninformed or masochistic (or maybe employed by Equifax?)… The largest known hack of user data in the history just got tripled in size. Yahoo, the internet company that’s acquired by Verizon this year, now believes the total number of accounts compromised in the August 2013 data breach, which was disclosed…