I woke up this morning to find an email from the Troy Hunt 'have i been pwned?' account compromise alert site. That email informed me that my email addresses were among the 772,904,991 that had been ...

Data breaches are becoming increasingly more common, but today’s is a doozy: 1,160,253,228 unique passwords and email addresses have been attributed to a breach that’s being called “Collection #1.” ...

The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of California has held that the prohibition against requesting or requiring personal identification information in connection with credit card ...

Consumers have a new headache as 2021 draws to a close: Debt collectors can now contact them by email, text and social media, thanks to a rule implemented earlier this month by the Consumer Financial ...

For ten years — until 2011 — the National Security Agency collected gigantic amounts of metadata on email communications, including bulk information on Americans starting in 2007, the latest reports ...

The National Security Agency has ended a controversial surveillance practice of collecting email traffic merely because it contains the email address or phone number of a foreign target, a procedure ...

WASHINGTON — The National Security Agency improperly collected the emails of tens of thousands of Americans for three years before acknowledging the problem in 2011 and bringing it to the attention of ...

Merely mentioning a "foreign intelligence target" is not enough. — -- The National Security Agency will cease collecting internet communications that merely mention an individual who is ...

Under a new Trump administration policy, debt collectors would be able to call consumers as frequently as seven times a week, and be allowed to start sending emails and texts. The Fair Debt Collection ...