Tag: Troy Hunt
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Plex warns users to change passwords after security breach
The streaming media service Plex confirmed today that it suffered a security breach in an email it sent out to its customers asking them to …
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Troy Hunt: Organizations Make Security Choices Tough for Users
Data breach notification website Have I Been Pwned (HIBP) has processed more than 11 billion compromised records from breached websites and …
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A week in security (April 12 – 18)
April 24, 2012 – The fight against malware is a cat-and-mouse game. It is constant and constantly …
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Beating security fatigue with Troy Hunt, Chloé Messdaghi, and Tanya Janca: Lock and Code S02E06
This week on Lock and Code, we speak to Point3 Security chief strategist Chloé Messdaghi, HaveIBeenPwned founder Troy Hunt, and We Hack …
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Ukraine Nabs Suspect in 773M Password ‘Megabreach’
In January 2019, dozens of media outlets raised the alarm about a new “megabreach” involving the release of some 773 million stolen …
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Have I Been Pwned No Longer For Sale
After announcing last year that he was looking to sell Have I Been Pwned (HIPB), Troy Hunt said this week that the popular service has …
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23M CafePress customer records hacked and shared online
The details of 23 million users of online merchandise provider CafePress Inc. have been stolen and shared online in a hack that as of the …
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Have I Been Pwned is looking for a new owner
Troy Hunt has revealed he’s looking for an acquirer for the breach notification service he set up more than five years ago — aka: Have …
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#Infosec19: Passwords Are Here to Stay, Warns Troy Hunt
#Infosec19: Passwords Are Here to Stay, Warns Troy Hunt Five years from today there will be more passwords in use than at present – …
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Once again, it’s 123456: the password that says ‘I give up’
That’s one of the key takeaways from the UK’s National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC), which released the results of its first ever UK cyber survey on Sunday, …
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The UK’s latest list of most hacked passwords is as bad as you’d think
Names, soccer players, musicians and fictional characters make up some of the worst passwords of the year, according to the U.K. …
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We found a massive spam operation — and sunk its server
For ten days in March, millions were caught in the same massive spam campaign. Each email looked like it came from someone the recipient …
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