• A Pentagon Data Breach May Have Affected Up to 30,000 Employees

    A Pentagon Data Breach May Have Affected Up to 30,000 Employees

    While all data breaches are bad, this one might be extra bad.  Department of Defense officials have revealed that a travel record data breach with an unnamed contractor has exposed the personal information of military as well as civilian staff members.  This includes credit card information.  A source has revealed that this didn’t necessarily compromise…

  • Facebook Has Been Hacked – What Happens Now?

    Facebook Has Been Hacked – What Happens Now?

    Facebook announced today that it has suffered from a major data breach that may have affected up to 50 million users.  This is according to a report from the New York Times.  Facebook discovered the attack this past Tuesday and have contacted the FBI.  The breach reportedly allows attackers to take over control of accounts. …

  • Russian Hacker Charged with 2014 JPMorgan Chase Breach

    Russian Hacker Charged with 2014 JPMorgan Chase Breach

    In 2014, approximately 76 million JPMorgan Chase customers found out that hackers had accessed the company’s database.  Not only had they accessed the database, but they had access for two months.  Now, U.S. officials have secured the extradition of the Russian man believed to be responsible – Andrei Tyurin.  Tyurin is from Georgia and is being…