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This PrivacySavvy news category is an infosec source of the latest cyber attacks, hacking, and security news.
UK Nursery Hack: Children’s Data Leaked on Dark Web for Ransom
Abeerah Hashim
Last Updated: September 30, 2025
Last week, on Thursday (25 September), hackers reportedly stole names, pictures, and addresses of more than 8,000 children from the…
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LastPass Breach Drains $4.4M Worth of Crypto Assets in a Day
Ali Raza
Last Updated: November 1, 2023
$4.4 million worth of crypto assets were stolen from more than 25 victims on October 25 due to the…
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US Govt’s trusted quantum-resistant encryption algorithm has a flaw, researchers find
Kinyua Njeri (Sam Kin)
Last Updated: November 20, 2023
A research group has exposed a weakness in CRYSTALS-Kyber, an encryption algorithm that the U.S. National Institute of Standards and…
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GoDaddy was hacked as attackers installed malware on its servers
Nwachukwu Glory
Last Updated: November 15, 2023
GoDaddy, arguably the leading web hosting company, has revealed a multi-year security breach that allowed unknown third parties to access…
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Google Fi breach exposes customers’ data
Abeerah Hashim
Last Updated: November 10, 2023
Google has confirmed a recent data breach affecting Google Fi phone network customers. It is likely related to a security…
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The US House of Representatives prohibits TikTok use by lawmakers and staff
Abeerah Hashim
Last Updated: November 10, 2023
TikTok has gained popularity across different countries, allowing users to upload and share video content with others. However, the United…
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Twitter to bring end-to-end encryption back to Direct Messages again
Nwachukwu Glory
Last Updated: November 15, 2023
Since Elon Musk’s arrival, Twitter has been going through various changes that he hopes will improve the platform. For example,…
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Australia’s telecom firm Telstra Employees’ Data leaked On The Dark Web
Abeerah Hashim
Last Updated: November 10, 2023
Telstra reported that there was a data breach that involved thousands of its employees’ names and email addresses which was…
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Coinbase is reportedly selling users’ Geo-location data to ICE through Tracer tools
Nwachukwu Glory
Last Updated: November 15, 2023
One of the unique things about cryptocurrency operations is anonymity. As a result, investors, traders, and participants enjoy transacting without…
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U.S. to step up Kaspersky security probe following the Ukraine war
Abeerah Hashim
Last Updated: November 10, 2023
The United States present administration has increased its security probe against Russian cybersecurity software, Kaspersky Labs, and its products. The…
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