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Hackers steal ZAGG customers’ credit cards in third-party breach
ZAGG Inc. is informing customers that their credit card data has been exposed to unauthorized individuals after hackers compromised a third-party application provided by the company’s e-commerce provider, BigCommerce. ZAGG is a consumer electronics accessories maker known for its mobile accessories, such as screen protectors, phone cases, keyboards, and power banks. The Utah-based company has an annual revenue of $600 million.…
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Credit Card Processing Fees & Rates Explained
While we’re not completely cashless yet—I still pay for my morning coffee and tip my barista in cash—it’s certainly trending that way. That’s why, as a business, it’s important to think about credit card payment processing and not only how you handle it but how much it costs. So whether you’re shopping around for a new provider or reassessing your…
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The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf notifies 54K people of data breach that compromised SSNs, passwords, and credit cards
The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf over the weekend confirmed it notified 53,901 people of several data breaches in 2024 that compromised the following personal info: Names Social Security numbers Usernames Passwords Payment card info Taxpayer ID number Health insurance info Medical info Financial account info Alien registration numbers Driver’s license numbers Electronic signatures Dates of birth Passport numbers Ransomware…
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Sonic 3 Post Credit Scene Explained
After becoming one of the most loved videogames, Sonic came to our screens, and unsurprisingly, once again won over everyone’s hearts. However, there is a constant when it comes to Sonic movies, both the Sonic movies end with a post-credit scene that sets up another movie in the franchise and Sonic the Hedgehog 3 is no different. So, without wasting…
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TikTok Influencers Are Wrong About Hackers Stealing Credit Card Information Over AirDrop
Before I get started: No, people can’t steal your credit card information using AirDrop. AirDrop doesn’t even know what your credit card number is. In a hoax that’s been spreading around TikTok as of late (the source of the rumor is unclear), viral videos are now saying that hackers can use the iPhone’s AirDrop feature to steal your credit card…
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Nebraskan credit union notifies over 52K people of data breach following ransomware attack
Liberty First Credit Union is notifying 52,496 people of a data breach following a cyber attack in September 2024. Ransomware group RansomHub added the Nebraskan credit union to its data leak site at the time after allegedly stealing 254GB of data. In its notification, the credit union confirms that: “On September 17, 2024, we discovered that an unknown, unauthorized third…
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Florida High School hacked by ransomware gang; SSNs and credit cards stolen
Saint Thomas Aquinas High School in Ft. Lauderdale, FL this week confirmed it notified 37,064 people of a July 2024 data breach that compromised the following personal info: Names Social Security numbers Financial information Bank account numbers Credit and debit card numbers Driver’s license numbers Passport numbers Student ID numbers Medical info Health insurance info Ransomware gang Medusa claimed responsibility…
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Houston home healthcare service notifies 22K people of data breach that compromised SSNs, credit cards, and medical info
Houston home healthcare company In-Home Attendant Services yesterday confirmed it notified 22,100 people about an October 2024 data breach that compromised the following personal info: Names Social Security numbers Government-issued ID number (e.g. driver’s license, passport) Financial account numbers Credit and debit card numbers Medical info Health insurance info Dates of birth Mailing addresses “Other” info In-Home Attendant Services on…
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How to Lease an EV or PHEV With a $7,500 Tax Credit
To get an estimate of whether a lease makes financial sense, we recommend calculating the total cost of a lease, comparing it to the cost of a purchase, then subtracting how much the car will likely be worth when you sell it. For example, Ford offers a $389 per month lease for 36 months with an initial payment of $5,539…
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How to Get the Used EV Tax Credit
There are several rules about which EVs, fuel-cell vehicles, and PHEVs qualify: • The car’s model year must be at least two years older than the current calendar year. That means in 2024, cars up to the 2022 model year are eligible. Only model year matters—not the year a car was first sold or registered. • The car cannot have a sale…
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