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Roku is again in the spotlight for a data breach compromising user accounts. After reporting more than 15,000 compromised Roku accounts last month, the TV streaming service is disclosing a second breach, this time involving 576,000 more accounts. In about 400 of these accounts, attackers had made unauthorized purchases. The discovery was made during an investigation into the recent security breach. Roku reports that the accounts were accessed using credential stuffing, a process in which...
Another day, another data breach. This time it involves one of the major cell phone and internet service providers: AT&T. The telecom giant recently announced that the personal information of millions of its customers was leaked in a cybersecurity breach. In this article, we’ll go over some important steps from money expert Clark Howard on […]
T-Mobile has silently introduced a new profiling toggle which is spotted to be turned on by default. It allows the carrier to collect personal data to better predict user behavior.
Concern is rising among AT&T customers who may be victims of a data breach.
Roku on Friday disclosed that 576,000 accounts were accessed by malicious actors. The San José technology company said that it discovered the problem after monitoring unusual account activity on its platform earlier this year that affected roughly 15,000 user accounts. Through its investigation, Roku said that the malicious actors stole the login credentials through a different source and applied a practice called "credential stuffing," applying stolen usernames and passwords across multiple...
Roku discovered a second data breach affecting 576,000 accounts on its streaming platform. The company discovered the new unauthorized access while monitoring accounts following the first incident.
Unjected, a popular website that promotes anti-vaccine campaigns, is now under attack by a glitch. The latest security issue exposes some users' confidential information.
T-Mobile has made changes to its Home Internet priority data limit. It was only early this year when the Un-carrier added minor restrictions that deprioritized the data of new users once they went over a certain limit. Unfortunately, the Un-carrier made a change that extends this policy to all other 5G Home Internet users. It was only a matter of time before T-Mobile extended the priority data limit to other Home Internet users. And today, [read full article]
Earlier this year, T-Mobile shut down its T-Mobile Tuesdays app to consolidate the service in its T Life app. T-Mobile referred to this app as a solution for users to have “access to benefits and more ways to connect with what’s important.” Although its T-Mobile Tuesdays reward program did not go away, it has began offering these in its T Life app. Unfortunately, some users have reported seeing [read full article]
California GOP leaders are calling for more accountability after an audit released earlier this week indicated that the state spent around $24 billion to tackle the homeless crisis over the past five years but did not consistently track whether the huge outlay of public money did anything to actually improve the problem. The state auditor’s report found that despite roughly $24 billion spent on homeless and housing programs during the 2018-2023 fiscal years, the problem didn’t improve in many...