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                    <title><![CDATA[ Latest from Tom's Guide AU in Identity-theft-protection ]]></title>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ ExpressVPN Identity Defender is so easy to use – but it's not designed for desktop ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ I spent a week taking ExpressVPN Identity for a spin. There's Dark Web Monitoring, Credit Scanner, and Data Removal – and one small drawback. ]]>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Kristin Hassel ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/4YgpfofWJJuSwfH43kmPW7-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Don’t scan that QR code: new traffic violation scam targets drivers in several states ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Scammers are using QR codes to trick people with fake traffic violations. Don't fall for it. ]]>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ scott.younker@futurenet.com (Scott Younker) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Scott Younker ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/AotcNKj6nhSo7ryq2Pw9iY-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Identity protection company Aura suffers massive 900,000 person data breach: customer information exposed ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Aura, an identity protection company, confirms a data breach that may affect up to 900,000 customers. ]]>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ scott.younker@futurenet.com (Scott Younker) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Scott Younker ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/xVN8Wt3fytYKyWiMc25xp6-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ This is the one IDShield feature nobody talks about — but everybody needs ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ IDShield is an identity theft protection service that has a hidden feature that could save your reputation. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 15 Jan 2026 13:00:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Online Security]]></category>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ amber.bouman@futurenet.com (Amber Bouman) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Amber Bouman ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/ffFC3asGVHhrfZ5oUbauAY-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ 22.6 million hit in massive Aflac data breach with IDs, SSNs, healthcare info and more exposed — what to do now ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Aflac is notifying impacted customers after completing an investigation into a massive data breach that occurred back in June. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Mon, 29 Dec 2025 18:04:20 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Tue, 30 Dec 2025 13:09:18 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ anthony.spadafora@futurenet.com (Anthony Spadafora) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Anthony Spadafora ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/8Remm7meAfGxFJYobAJNDZ-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Last chance: Get one of our favorite identity theft protection services for 75% off for Cyber Monday ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Aura's identity theft protection is up to 75% off for Cyber Monday to keep your data and your identity out of hackers' hands. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Mon, 01 Dec 2025 22:07:57 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Identity Theft Protection]]></category>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ amber.bouman@futurenet.com (Amber Bouman) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Amber Bouman ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/2c6i7xQ3wT6GLAsPjrtgKi-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Aura identity theft protection review: Excellent protection for the whole household ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.tomsguide.com/computing/internet/online-security/identity-theft-protection/aura-review</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ With a good value, and features that include malware protection, a password manager and a VPN, Aura’s Identity Theft Protection offers much more than just a basic package. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 16 Oct 2025 16:34:23 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Thu, 26 Mar 2026 10:30:55 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Brian Nadel ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/2c6i7xQ3wT6GLAsPjrtgKi-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ McAfee+ Ultimate identity theft protection review: Everything you need to stay safe online ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ McAfee+ Ultimate combines identity theft protection with McAfee’s security tools for comprehensive online security. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Fri, 10 Oct 2025 20:40:23 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Thu, 26 Mar 2026 10:30:54 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Brian Nadel ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/tdgPMBtAQkoWqheJVHKqHD-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ LifeLock identity theft protection review: All the features you could ever want ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ With a vast array of features, a longstanding reputation and a digital shield that includes antivirus add-ons, LifeLock aims to do it all but this comes at a top-tier price. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Fri, 10 Oct 2025 19:47:02 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Thu, 26 Mar 2026 10:30:55 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Brian Nadel ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/ZP4BeBu2rdELgkjvKkuNqi-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Bitdefender Ultimate Security Plus identity theft protection review: Taking online security to the next level ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Bitdefender’s Ultimate Security Plus Extended pairs the company’s antivirus software with identity theft protection from TransUnion for comprehensive online protection. ]]>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Brian Nadel ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/EMsFVbs2Eohn8Qrhu2Uq5Z-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ IdentityForce identity theft protection review: All the basics for less ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ IdentityForce’s identity theft features are informative and detailed but the service lacks the malware and VPN protection offered by others. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 09 Oct 2025 20:31:38 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Thu, 26 Mar 2026 10:30:54 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Brian Nadel ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/r9NMQkBSdEtaBpNNF3oawE-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ IDShield identity theft protection review: An efficient and affordable option for basic coverage ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ IDShield offers the basics of identity theft protection as well as some good features for online safety but lacks some essentials you may want. ]]>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Brian Nadel ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/ffFC3asGVHhrfZ5oUbauAY-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Massive data leak just exposed the personal info of 6 million shoppers — how to stay safe ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ A data leak at an e-commerce giant has exposed the personal and shopping information of more than 6 million people. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Tue, 07 Oct 2025 20:00:15 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Thu, 09 Oct 2025 19:42:21 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ amber.bouman@futurenet.com (Amber Bouman) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Amber Bouman ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/eyjvwzNaBEMjPv85uF9Yk5-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Has ExpressVPN's price change played right into NordVPN's hands? ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ ExpressVPN has overhauled its pricing structure. But it may have lost its USP as a result and could make NordVPN seem more attractive to new users. ]]>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ More than 4 million people exposed in TransUnion data breach – what you need to know ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ A third-party vendor for TransUnion has suffered a data breach exposing more than 4 million of the company's clients. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 28 Aug 2025 17:16:03 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Online Security]]></category>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ amber.bouman@futurenet.com (Amber Bouman) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Amber Bouman ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/ieEL5SZkqCQ6XBuHKzhYp4-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Over 900,000 hit in massive healthcare data breach — names, addresses and Social Security numbers exposed online ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ DaVita fell victim to a cyberattack back in March of this year during which time hackers gained unauthorized access to its servers. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Tue, 05 Aug 2025 21:59:08 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Online Security]]></category>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ anthony.spadafora@futurenet.com (Anthony Spadafora) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Anthony Spadafora ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/LMDEozUrCU7N8gtDxeKte3-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Over half a million people impacted by major data breach — full names, SSNs, financial data and more exposed ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Kelly Benefits has revealed that the cyberattack it experienced last year is even worse than previously thought with more than half a million people affected. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 02 Jul 2025 06:45:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Tue, 22 Jul 2025 12:03:59 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ anthony.spadafora@futurenet.com (Anthony Spadafora) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Anthony Spadafora ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/LMDEozUrCU7N8gtDxeKte3-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ What to do if you’ve been gift card scammed ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ This is everything you need to know about gift card scams including what you should do if you've fallen for one. ]]>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ amber.bouman@futurenet.com (Amber Bouman) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Amber Bouman ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/k2JgYYhtftNPgyGz7RikCk-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ 1.6 million hit in massive insurance data breach — full names, addresses, SSNs and more exposed ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ The third-party insurance administrator Landmark Admin has revealed that even more people are impacted by a data breach it suffered last year. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 16 Apr 2025 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Tue, 22 Jul 2025 12:03:57 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ anthony.spadafora@futurenet.com (Anthony Spadafora) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Anthony Spadafora ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/LMDEozUrCU7N8gtDxeKte3-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Half a million teachers hit in major data breach with SSNs, financial data and more exposed — what to do now ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ The Pennsylvania State Education Association is warning teachers and others working in education that their personal and financial data may have been stolen by hackers. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 19 Mar 2025 18:06:06 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Tue, 22 Jul 2025 12:03:58 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ anthony.spadafora@futurenet.com (Anthony Spadafora) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Anthony Spadafora ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/LMDEozUrCU7N8gtDxeKte3-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Hackers are levelling-up identity theft attacks with AI – here's what you need to look out for ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ It's never been more important to crank up your online security ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 26 Feb 2025 21:56:49 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Tue, 22 Jul 2025 12:03:58 +0000</updated>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ 850,000 people exposed in massive insurance data breach — full names, dates of birth and SSNs ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Insurance giant Globe Life revealed that its investigation into a 2024 data breach may have affected more customers than previously thought. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Fri, 31 Jan 2025 21:18:24 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Tue, 22 Jul 2025 12:03:57 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ scott.younker@futurenet.com (Scott Younker) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Scott Younker ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/3cAZJMC2ZuUFomRUP5UDNA-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ More than 70 million students and teachers had their personal data stolen in PowerSchool breach ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ The PowerSchool ransomware attack affects millions of students and teachers across  6500+ school districts in the U.S. and Canada. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 22 Jan 2025 22:05:33 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Tue, 22 Jul 2025 12:03:55 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ amber.bouman@futurenet.com (Amber Bouman) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Amber Bouman ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/7uLqkb8a94q8Ur6ypJctvd-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ 3.5 million hit in major law firm data breach — full names, SSNs, dates of birth, addresses and more exposed ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ The law firm Wolf Haldenstein has revealed that it fell victim to a data breach that exposed the personal information of nearly 3.5 million individuals. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 16 Jan 2025 20:34:11 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Tue, 22 Jul 2025 12:03:57 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ anthony.spadafora@futurenet.com (Anthony Spadafora) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Anthony Spadafora ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/LMDEozUrCU7N8gtDxeKte3-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Over 900,000 Americans just had their personal and health info exposed in medical data breach — names, phone numbers, treatments and SSNs ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Preesia subsidiary ConnectOnCall has revealed that it fell victim to a breach in which an unauthorized attacker managed to access app data and provider-patient communications. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Mon, 16 Dec 2024 19:28:36 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Tue, 22 Jul 2025 12:03:56 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ anthony.spadafora@futurenet.com (Anthony Spadafora) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Anthony Spadafora ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/ZSBEjNnwg2PvoZMCgSydm3-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Half a million medical patients just had their addresses, dates of birth, SSNs and more stolen by hackers — how to stay safe ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ The Center for Vein Restoration has revealed that it fell victim to a data breach back in October and that hackers may have accessed medical files containing patient information. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 12 Dec 2024 06:45:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Tue, 22 Jul 2025 12:03:57 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ anthony.spadafora@futurenet.com (Anthony Spadafora) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Anthony Spadafora ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/YwKRVzwvLwup6hDGh5bVNM-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ 1.5 million Americans hit in massive debt relief service data breach — names, addresses, SSNs and more exposed ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ The debt relief service Set Forth which also works with Centrex has reported that it suffered a data breach after unauthorized attackers gained access to sensitive documents stored on its systems. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Mon, 11 Nov 2024 18:48:08 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Tue, 22 Jul 2025 12:03:52 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ anthony.spadafora@futurenet.com (Anthony Spadafora) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Anthony Spadafora ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/LMDEozUrCU7N8gtDxeKte3-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ NordVPN's new NordProtect feature protects you from ID theft and SSN leaks ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ NordVPN have launched NordProtect, its new identity theft protection service. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Mon, 11 Nov 2024 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Tue, 22 Jul 2025 12:03:51 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ George Phillips ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/4LdGijCePQAamS7taZZmUU-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ ExpressVPN addresses key problem with launch of Identity Defender ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ ExpressVPN challenges rivals by addressing key problem with the launch of Identity Defender ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Tue, 05 Nov 2024 12:58:46 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Tue, 22 Jul 2025 12:03:59 +0000</updated>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ 800,000 people just had their full names, SSNs and more exposed in massive insurance admin company data breach ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ The insurance administrative services company Landmark Admin fell victim to a cyberattack that allowed hackers to gain access to loads of sensitive personal information. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Fri, 25 Oct 2024 04:45:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Tue, 22 Jul 2025 12:03:57 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ anthony.spadafora@futurenet.com (Anthony Spadafora) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Anthony Spadafora ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/LMDEozUrCU7N8gtDxeKte3-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Hackers have leaked the criminal records of millions of Americans online — how to stay safe ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ A database containing the criminal records and personal info of millions of Americans has been leaked online. Here’s what you need to know and how to stay safe if you’re impacted. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 23 May 2024 16:51:41 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Tue, 22 Jul 2025 12:03:57 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ anthony.spadafora@futurenet.com (Anthony Spadafora) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Anthony Spadafora ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/LMDEozUrCU7N8gtDxeKte3-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Over 850,000 people hit with online shopping scam that steals credit cards — how to stay safe ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Scammers are taking over expired websites to launch fake stores selling shoes and apparel while also stealing customers’ credit card information. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 08 May 2024 18:00:46 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Tue, 22 Jul 2025 12:03:56 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ anthony.spadafora@futurenet.com (Anthony Spadafora) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Anthony Spadafora ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/YwKRVzwvLwup6hDGh5bVNM-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Massive healthcare data breach leaves 4.5 million patients’ personal data exposed — what to do now ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Popular health management platform HealthEC suffered a data breach last summer when hackers managed to gain unauthorized access to some of its systems. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 04 Jan 2024 17:51:35 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Tue, 22 Jul 2025 12:03:57 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ anthony.spadafora@futurenet.com (Anthony Spadafora) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Anthony Spadafora ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/LMDEozUrCU7N8gtDxeKte3-1280-80.jpg">
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                            <![CDATA[ PrivacyGuard provides the tools and insurance you need to recover from identity theft but its merged credit reports fall short of the competition. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Tue, 13 Jun 2023 19:18:35 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Tue, 22 Jul 2025 12:03:55 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Brian Nadel ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/sgYhbwwxvmqzRUSXAQkiyT-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Debt collector breach exposes financial data of 1.1 million Americans — see if you’re affected ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ The debt collector NCB has disclosed that hackers breached its systems though they also gained access to Bank of America and TD Bank customer data. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 24 May 2023 19:44:02 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Tue, 22 Jul 2025 12:03:53 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ anthony.spadafora@futurenet.com (Anthony Spadafora) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Anthony Spadafora ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/LMDEozUrCU7N8gtDxeKte3-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ I review ID protection services and these 10 things help me secure my identity online ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Taking a few proactive steps can significantly reduce your chances of falling victim to identity theft and these are the ones that work for me. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Mon, 08 May 2023 09:00:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Tue, 22 Jul 2025 12:03:52 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Brian Nadel ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/k7p9jFKRqF3FxeKG6Enqk4-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Black Friday scams to watch out for this year — and how to avoid them ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ These are the scams to look out for on Black Friday, how to stay safe when shopping online and what to do if you fall for a scam. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Sun, 06 Nov 2022 08:30:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Tue, 22 Jul 2025 12:03:53 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ anthony.spadafora@futurenet.com (Anthony Spadafora) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Anthony Spadafora ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/WeCDVVNZLcF6YWv4mkZ2Uo-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Don't let identity theft ruin your summer vacation — here's what to look out for ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Falling victim to identity theft can often take years to recover from which is why you want to avoid it at all costs. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Sun, 05 Jun 2022 09:01:11 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Tue, 22 Jul 2025 12:03:52 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ anthony.spadafora@futurenet.com (Anthony Spadafora) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Anthony Spadafora ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/WeCDVVNZLcF6YWv4mkZ2Uo-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Bitdefender can now protect your identity along with your computer ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.tomsguide.com/news/bitdefender-can-now-protect-your-identity-along-with-your-computer</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ Bitdefender Identity Theft Protection is now available as a standalone subscription or as part of Bitdefender Ultimate Security. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Tue, 17 May 2022 21:02:10 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Tue, 22 Jul 2025 12:03:54 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ anthony.spadafora@futurenet.com (Anthony Spadafora) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Anthony Spadafora ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/7yeU7ZMK9Yme7PesUZYZqJ-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ FBI warns of government-impersonation scams — what you need to know ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.tomsguide.com/news/fbi-government-scam-psa</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ The FBI issued a public-service announcement regarding scam callers who pretend to be government officials but want you to pay fines or provide sensitive information immediately. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Tue, 08 Mar 2022 20:44:52 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Tue, 22 Jul 2025 12:03:53 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Paul Wagenseil ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/5QQkuyRkwWXLoQk5HTE8Mh-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Massive Log4Shell internet security flaw threatens everyone — what you can do [updated] ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.tomsguide.com/news/log4shell-flaw-explained</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ The Log4Shell security flaw affects web servers, not personal computers, but the impact on the average person could still be massive. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Tue, 14 Dec 2021 18:04:36 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Tue, 22 Jul 2025 12:03:52 +0000</updated>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ The top holiday shopping scams this year — and how to avoid them ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ The holiday shopping season means online crooks are out to scam you of your money and your personal information -- but there are ways to avoid them. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Fri, 10 Dec 2021 10:01:10 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Tue, 22 Jul 2025 12:03:53 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Paul Wagenseil ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/cgKUnNHki4g5bQPphebiKo-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Watch out: Omicron variant scams being used to steal your identity ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.tomsguide.com/news/omicron-variant-phishing-scams</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ Phishing scammers are spamming residents of the U.S. and U.K. with bogus emails offering 'required' Omicron-variant tests. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Mon, 06 Dec 2021 18:21:14 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Tue, 22 Jul 2025 12:03:53 +0000</updated>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ T-Mobile data breach puts 48 million people at severe risk of identity theft [updated] ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.tomsguide.com/news/t-mobile-breach-48-million-identity-theft</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ T-Mobile admitted that 49 million current, former and would-be customers did indeed have personal account information compromised in a data breach. Most of them are now at severe risk of identity theft and need to take steps to prevent that. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Fri, 27 Aug 2021 20:56:25 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Tue, 22 Jul 2025 12:03:55 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Paul Wagenseil ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/UzscBafKaqwEFdr9b9LNnX-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Hacker takes credit for 54 million T-Mobile data breach, calls security ‘awful’ ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ A 21-year-old American living abroad claimed credit for the massive T-Mobile data breach that's affected at least 54 million people and said the company's 'security is awful.' ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 26 Aug 2021 22:02:28 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Tue, 22 Jul 2025 12:03:52 +0000</updated>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ T-Mobile breach fallout — it's time to decide who deserves your business ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.tomsguide.com/opinion/companies-that-dont-protect-your-data-dont-deserve-your-business</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ If you care about your personal data, you shouldn't do business with companies that do a lousy job of protecting it. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Sun, 22 Aug 2021 14:10:11 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Tue, 22 Jul 2025 12:03:55 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Paul Wagenseil ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/DBVpgnknR5CKz5oKBFLoNA-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ T-Mobile ups number of data-breach victims to 54 million ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ T-Mobile has increased the number of accounts affected by its recent data breach by 6 million, for a total of 54 million. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Fri, 20 Aug 2021 21:29:35 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Tue, 22 Jul 2025 12:03:52 +0000</updated>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ AT&T denies 70 million user records were stolen from its servers ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ A well-known hacker claims to have 70 million user records stolen from AT&T, but the company denies a data breach. ]]>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ 700 million exposed in LinkedIn data scrape — what to do now ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Personal data 'scraped' from 700 million LinkedIn user profiles is being sold online. Even though the data is theoretically public, it's useful for spammers, stalkers and phishers. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Tue, 29 Jun 2021 16:40:35 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Tue, 22 Jul 2025 12:03:52 +0000</updated>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ 1.6 million hit in possible Mercedes-Benz data breach — what you need to know ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Mercedes-Benz USA disclosed that personal data of 1.6 million prospective and actual customers had been exposed online, and that about 1,000 people had very sensitive data leaked. ]]>
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