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What can a hacker do with your stolen information?
Understanding how a hacker can use your data is useful, especially if you want to know how to protect yourself online. Do you know what happens if your personal information is leaked? Or how to check if your information has already been leaked in breaches from sites like Netflix, MyFitnessPal or Marriott? DynaRisk’s free dark web scanning tool can help.
Name checks on card payments faces 18 month delay
The move to make a cardholder’s name as important as their sort code and account number may be delayed by up to 18 months, according to UK finance.
You: a Netflix drama everyone needs to see
SPOILER ALERT: if you haven’t seen ‘You’, a psychological thriller series on Netflix, look away now!
Nest: Data breaches are leading to home security hacks
One of the common questions our cyber security experts are asked is ‘what exactly can a criminal do with my stolen information?’. Our answer? The possibilities are truly endless! Nest home security cameras are the latest discussion topic as there have been increasing reports of unusual hacker activity.
Are you using one of the top 25 worst passwords?
From your grocery shopping to online banking, we can do almost everything online and with so many accounts and profiles to think about, managing passwords can be a tricky business. But the more vast our digital lives become, the more important it is to protect ourselves in every way possible.
2019’s first megabreach: a painful hangover from 2018
This year is off to a busy start for hacking communities and the latest data dump adds yet more fuel to the quickly growing cyber security fire.
The year ahead: cyber security in 2019
DynaRisk’s Intelligence Analysts have been hard at work mapping out this year’s trends; if 2018 taught us anything, it’s to expect a growth in cyber attacks.
How British Airways may have been compromised
Were there early warnings that BA was being attacked? We look at 2 potential scenarios that led to the hack.
Over 5 billion stolen records recovered
DynaRisk has recovered over 5 billion pieces of stolen information.