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The 2022 Lastpass Security Breach Just Got Worse

If you never changed your passwords the first time around, now is the time.

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What to Do When You're Involved in a Data Breach

Timing is everything when you've been involved in a data breach. Learn exactly what to do to prevent further damage.

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LastPass Data Breach Shows Why Plex Updates Are Important

Yeah, Plex updates are annoying. But they could also prevent stuff like this from happening.

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The LastPass Data Breach Just Got Even Worse ... Again

Please, stop using LastPass.

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Uber Has Suffered a Data Breach, Once Again

We can't get a break, can we?

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Hackers Claim They Breached TikTok

Another data breach? Not so fast.

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Samsung Data Breach Exposed Customers' Personal Information

Hackers are on a roll this month.

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Samsung Just Had a Data Breach

Not another one.

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Phishing Campaign Targeted Hundreds of Companies, Including DoorDash and Signal

It could take years for us to understand the impact of this phishing campaign.

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LastPass Confirms Its Second Data Breach in Three Years

The password management company LastPass has suffered a data breach. Here's what we know so far.

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Plex Was Hit By a Data Breach, Here's How to Reset Your Password

An unauthorized "third-party" accessed Plex email addresses and encrypted passwords.

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Google Chrome Will Automatically Change Your Stolen Passwords

Chrome for Android's latest feature makes data breaches just slightly easier to deal with.

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That Email About an Equifax Data Breach Settlement Is Real

Did you get an email about an Equifax Data Breach Settlement? As long as it's from the right email address, it's probably real.

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Huge GoDaddy Data Breach Exposes Over a Million Accounts

GoDaddy has been hit with a huge data breach.

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Huge Data Breach Could Affect 100 Million T-Mobile Users

If this leak ends up being real, it could be devastating for T-Mobile and its customers.

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