LinkedIn and the Breach Timeline
What happened? In 2012, LinkedIn suffered a data breach of users’ encrypted passwords. At the time, they understood this to be about 6.5 million passwords. They forced a...
Account Takeover & You – Social Media Edition
For most people, social media accounts are either the highlight or the lowlight of the internet. Regardless of how you feel about Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, TikTok, etc, if...
Profile Pics and How Trends Can Bite You
What happened? A new app generating eye-catching illustrated profile pics spiked in popularity at the beginning of May. The app, NewProfilePic, uses the user’s photo to create an...
Who Are Your Kids Texting?
My child has been texting someone behind my back. How do I find who they’re texting? Children crave independence during their teenage years. As parents, that need is...
How to Reconnect with Old Friends
Many of us grew up in a time where the only way to connect with friends or family was to send physical mail, call their landline, or see...