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2017 Equifax Data Breach: How Equifax Let Hackers Walk Away with America’s Identity
Half of America had their identity stolen in 2017, and barely anyone talks about it. Equifax, one of the largest credit reporting agencies in the U.S., was breached by hackers. And this wasn’t just a basic leak. Equifax holds some of the most sensitive data in the country, Social Security numbers, birthdays, driver’s licenses, addresses, everything a hacker needs to steal your identity. In total? 147 million Americans were exposed. That’s nearly half the adult population of t
Samuel Cork
Oct 202 min read
Session Hijacking: What is it and How to Prevent It
Session Hijacking (also known as session stealing) is a common attack method used to take over a user's session. Taking over a session...
Samuel Cork
May 233 min read
Social Media Awareness: Discord Scammers after Tokens
Discord, a popular media platform, uses tokens to allow you to connect and stay connected to your account. This is a session token, and...
Samuel Cork
May 183 min read
Understanding Credential Stuffing: What It Is and How to Protect Your Data
In 2023, a corporation known as 23andMe suffered multiple credential stuffing attacks to their users. 23andMe collects genetic DNA...
Samuel Cork
Sep 25, 20242 min read
Understanding the Basics of Brute Force Attacks: How They Work and What You Need to Know
In cybersecurity, a brute force attack is a technique used to gain unauthorized access to an account through sheer persistence. When...
Samuel Cork
Sep 23, 20243 min read
Phishing 101: Spot Scams Before Becoming a Victim
What is Phishing? Phishing is a technique cybercriminals, also known as hackers, use to gain unauthorized access to personal accounts and...
Samuel Cork
Sep 10, 20245 min read
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