The need of maintaining our online presence grows more important as we include social media more into our daily life. Strong defenses will help to reduce the ongoing threat of social media hacking in 2024. This paper presents main ideas to guard your accounts from illegal access. Constructing a strong foundation: Passwords and Authentication Every social media account calls for …

A massive data leak has exposed the hacking activities of a Chinese tech firm, i-Soon, which has been linked to China’s top policing agency and other parts of its government.  The data leak, which was posted online by an anonymous whistleblower, shows that i-Soon hacked into the systems and networks of foreign governments, organizations, and individuals, in order to collect …

Leakage of personal data happened to the online financial and loan platform, KreditPlus. Based on reports, there are around 896 thousand of KreditPlus user data that have been leaked and sold. This data breach was reported by a researcher and cybersecurity consultant Teguh Aprianto through his Twitter account @secgron. He shared a screenshot in the form of a CreditPlus user …