Introduction Blue Shield of California disclosed a data breach due to a misconfiguration in Google Analytics, which they use to track their website usage statistics. Unfortunately, that third party connection unwittingly shared PHI with Google Ads from April 2021 to…
Introduction In June 2025, headlines rocked people around the world with a claim that 16B passwords tied to major platforms like Apple, Facebook, Google, and even government accounts had been leaked online. The sheer scale of such an attack is…
Introduction You’ve probably tried to check your favorite social media site or stream a quick video during a break, only to be met with a message saying the site is blocked. If you’re on a work or school Wi-Fi network,…
Introduction We think of phishing scammers as reaching out to us first, but what happens when we fall into a trap they’ve set first? Sometimes, scammers set up fake websites that look, feel and act real. The goal varies; they…
Introduction What happens once your devices are taken over by cybercriminals? Whether they initially break in via malware, phishing, or some other kind of attack, cybercriminals can then take complete control of your device. In some cases, they recruit your…
Introduction 95% of cyber-attacks happen because of simple human error. One missed update, a weak password, or suspicious link could compromise an entire work network. Artificial intelligence technology can help fill in the gaps, so to speak. Smart tools can…
Introduction A massive part of maintaining online data privacy is keeping your personal information, like your home address and SSN, off the web. So what happens when a cyberattack specifically aims to uncover and publish your personally identifiable information (better…
Introduction How many social media profiles do you have right now? How often do you post on each of these pages? With phones always in hand and the internet constantly abuzz, sharing moments from our daily lives on social media…
Introduction What happens when your data is found on the Dark Web? First, what is the Dark Web? It’s essentially an illegal online e-retail space where criminals can exchange services and money. About 3M people visit the Dark Web every…
Introduction A lawsuit is arising against a software provider for a data breach that impacted 500K people last year. The Memphis-Shelby County Schools (MSCS) filed a lawsuit against PowerSchool, their California-based software company, due to a significant data breach that…