What does a security exploit do? Most cyberattacks involve criminals exploiting some sort of security weakness. The weakness in the system can be a bug, a glitch or simply a design vulnerability. The word exploit is a way of abusing a…
In 2014, over 85 MILLION records were reported as compromised, according to the Identity Theft Resource Center (ITRC). These records were the result of only 783 breaches. These figures should be alarming for both individuals and businesses, as this shows…
Last Friday (12/19/2014), Staples admitted that the payment information of nearly 1.16 customers has been compromised. The latest data breach to hit a major US retailer was first discovered in October when unusual banking activity was seen on customer accounts….