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  2. A security flaw in Grindr let anyone easily hijack user accounts

    techcrunch.com/2020/10/02/grindr-account-hijack-flaw

    With a leaked password reset token, an attacker could reset a user’s password, hijack their account and access their private data. (Image: Troy Hunt/supplied) In a statement, Grindr’s chief ...

  3. Reddit hacker snagged email addresses and old passwords

    www.engadget.com/2018-08-01-reddit-hacker...

    Devindra Hardawar/AOL. Earlier this month, a hacker accessed a few of Reddit 's systems, grabbing some current email addresses and a database backup from 2007 that contained account passwords. The ...

  4. 23andMe resets user passwords after genetic data posted online

    techcrunch.com/2023/10/10/23andme-resets-user...

    Given that the alleged hacked data surfaced on Wednesday, and 23andMe only asked users to reset passwords five days later, a cybersecurity expert said the company could have been quicker in ...

  5. Yahoo! data breaches - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yahoo!_data_breaches

    The 2014 breach affected over 500 million user accounts. Both breaches are considered the largest ever discovered and included names, email addresses, phone numbers, birth dates, and security questions—both encrypted and unencrypted. When Yahoo made the breaches public in 2016, they acknowledged being aware of the second intrusion since 2014.

  6. Reddit says hackers accessed employee data following phishing ...

    techcrunch.com/2023/02/10/reddit-says-hackers...

    Reddit has confirmed hackers accessed internal documents and source code following a “highly-targeted” phishing attack. A post by Reddit CTO Christopher Slowe, or KeyserSosa, explained that on ...

  7. Recognize a hacked AOL Mail account - AOL Help

    help.aol.com/articles/recognize-a-hacked-aol...

    Email filters • Display name • Email signature • Blocked addresses • Mail away message. If your account has been compromised. If you think your account has been compromised, follow the steps listed below to secure it. 1. Change your password immediately. 2. Delete app passwords you don’t recognize. 3. Revert your mail settings if ...

  8. Reddit was hacked in a phishing attack targeting its employees

    www.engadget.com/reddit-hacked-targeted-phishing...

    A Reddit employee's credentials were stolen in a targeted phishing attack, an administrator for the website has revealed, and hackers were able to infiltrate its systems on February 5th.Apparently ...

  9. Email hacking - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Email_hacking

    Email is a very widely used communication method. If an email account is hacked, it can allow the attacker access to the personal, sensitive or confidential information in the mail storage; as well as allowing them to read new incoming and outgoing email - and to send and receive as the legitimate owner. On some email platforms, it may also ...