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Get a Lifetime of AI-Driven Social Media Power for $39
TL;DR: Just $39 gets you CoxPost for life, which can automate all of your social content. Tired of juggling social media tasks, constantly posting, responding to comments, and missing prime engagement opportunities? CoxPost is here to change the game — and for just $39, you can unlock lifetime access to this AI-powered social media management platform. Say goodbye to the…
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You’re Training Your Social Media Algorithm Every Day
Quick Links Why the Algorithm Matters How to Train Your Social Media Algorithm Key Takeaways Algorithms on social media apps are shaped by machine learning, informed by user interactions. Train your algorithm by actively engaging with posts: like, follow, comment, and share. Use platform-specific tools to tailor your feed, hide unwanted content, and provide feedback. Modern social media apps rely…
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‘Sherlock’ Finds Matching Usernames Across 400 Social Media Networks
Want to check if a particular internet handle you encountered online (or created yourself) is being used on any other social networks or websites? Sherlock is a free command line application that scans around 400 social networks and finds accounts that match whatever username you type in. Using this service couldn’t be simpler: Just open it up and type “sherlock”…
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The saga of the National Public Data Social Security number leak continues
Now, Krebs On Security reports a roughly identical website to NPD called recordscheck.net was found to be hosting an archive containing site logins as well as source code for some of the site’s tools in plaintext. That would’ve been enough information to access the same consumer records as NPD. The now-removed file contained email data belonging to NPD founder Salvatore…
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Social Media Bots Are Impersonating Customer Service Travel Reps Now
Key Takeaways Scammers are impersonating airline representatives to trick customers into giving away personal information. Airlines will only reach out via official social media accounts, not individual accounts for representatives. Pay attention to the account handles, photos, join dates, and what they’re asking for. Don’t trust anything that seems off. There seems to have been a recent uptick in fake…
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National Public Data confirms breach exposing Social Security numbers
Background check service National Public Data confirms that hackers breached its systems after threat actors leaked a stolen database with millions of social security numbers and other sensitive personal information. The company states that the breached data may include names, email addresses, phone numbers, social security numbers (SSNs), and postal addresses. Breach linked to late 2023 hack attempt In the…
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National Public Data admits it leaked Social Security numbers in a massive data breach
The incident is believed to have involved a third-party bad actor that was trying to hack into data in late December 2023, with potential leaks of certain data in April 2024 and summer 2024. The information that was suspected of being breached contained name, email address, phone number, social security number, and mailing address(es). Source link
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Ransomware gang says it hacked NY social services provider Liberty Resources
Ransomware group Rhysida today claimed it hacked Liberty Resources, a human service agency in New York. A notice posted on Liberty’s website at time of writing states, “We are currently experiencing issues with our phone system,” with a link to instructions on alternative contact methods. Ransomware attacks often affect phone systems. Rhysida claims to have stolen an undisclosed amount of…
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Hackers leak 2.7 billion data records with Social Security numbers
Almost 2.7 billion records of personal information for people in the United States were leaked on a hacking forum, exposing names, social security numbers, all known physical addresses, and possible aliases. The data allegedly comes from National Public Data, a company that collects and sells access to personal data for use in background checks, to obtain criminal records, and for private investigators. National…
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How to find your oldest social media posts and delete them
We’ve been living with social media for a long time now — Facebook opened up to the public in 2006 — and that means a lengthy trail of posts stretching back through the years. While this does let you take a nostalgic trip into the past with just a few clicks, it can also bring up some embarrassing and awkward…
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