Someone obtained my iCloud password through an old data breach connected to one of my email accounts. They accessed private videos, photos, and my phone contacts, then sent…
While I was at a coffee shop, someone's phone wouldn't charge from the available outlets, so I offered to let her use my MacBook for power. Her phone…
I let a woman charge her USB-C phone from my MacBook at a coffee shop after the building's outlets didn't seem to work. Before connecting it, I clicked…
My email provider warned me that passwords from my account manager may have appeared in a data breach. Soon afterward, a relatively low-stakes account was taken over and…
After a data breach exposed some saved passwords, one of my low-importance accounts was taken over and its password was reset before I could recover it. I'm not…
My workplace has an approved list of AI tools, but it is much more limited than the options employees can access independently. I have not used an unapproved…
I'm an engineer preparing for a certification exam, not a sysadmin or IT employee. I searched our company's SharePoint for salary ranges related to a potential future role,…
I recently discovered that my first and last name were exposed in an old Wattpad data breach after checking an old email address with an OSINT tool. I…
I recently discovered that my first and last name were exposed in an old data breach connected to a Wattpad account. I had used a nickname for most…
I'm dealing with a serious issue after a recent data breach where a hacker managed to delete backups from our servers. We use a Windows Remote Desktop Connection…
I'm wondering if anyone out there has a set procedure or plan for communicating internally when we know or suspect that a client's information has been compromised. For…
I'm in a tough situation. Just a week ago, I received alerts from Steam about someone logging into my account. Despite having Steam Guard and two-step verification enabled,…
Hey everyone, I'm reaching out because I'm in a really tough situation and Google Support isn't helping me at all. Back in January, I was swatted by some…
Hi everyone! I recently sent some cropped photos to ChatGPT, and I'm a bit anxious about the possibility of a data breach. The originals were of my face…
I'm dealing with a major hassle regarding my online accounts. I previously thought I had a Trojan virus, but it turns out it might just be a data…
I'm feeling completely overwhelmed. It's been 9 days since my Microsoft account and all of my personal data were hacked, and I'm at my wit's end. The hackers…
A few years ago, my email got hacked, but I managed to regain access and implemented all recommended security measures. Recently, I received a Microsoft Authenticator notification with…