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Apr72021 by adminNo Comments

Was your phone number stolen in the Facebook breach? Here’s how to check

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People can now check whether their phone numbers are among the data stolen from more than 500 million Facebook users - including 11 million from the UK - and leaked online.Facebook has confirmed that the data is related to a historic breach related to a technical flaw the company "found and fixed" in August 2019, although privacy regulators are now asking additional questions. People can now search the independent and widely respected Have I Been Pwned? site - which monitors hacking forums for dumps - to see if their numbers are among those listed in the enormous dataset.Searchers should include the country code with their query, so in the UK it would begin 4479... and so on. Image: Users can search 'Have I Been Pwned?' to see if their numbers a...

Feb272021 by adminNo Comments

Lady Gaga’s French bulldogs found after being stolen by men who shot dog walker in chest

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Lady Gaga's French bulldogs have been found safe and unharmed - two days after being stolen at gunpoint in Los Angeles.Koji and Gustav were handed in at LAPD's Olympic Community Police Station on Friday evening by a woman who appears to be "uninvolved and unassociated" with the armed robbery. It isn't clear how she came to have the animals, but both dogs have now been safely reunited with the pop star's representatives. Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video player Moment Lady Gaga's dog walker is shot "I can confirm that the...

Feb252021 by adminNo Comments

Lady Gaga offers $500k reward after dog walker shot and pets stolen

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Lady Gaga is understood to be offering a $ 500,000 reward for the safe return of two of her beloved dogs after her friend was shot as he was walking them.Ryan Fischer was attacked as he walked the star's French bulldogs Koji, Miss Asia and Gustav in West Hollywood on Wednesday evening. Two of Lady Gaga's dogs, Koji and Gustav, were stolen, while Miss Asia was able to get away and was later recovered.Mr Fischer survived the attack and is believed to be recovering well.The singer, real name Stefani Germanotta, is understood to be offering a $ 500,000 (£353,000) reward to try and get her pets back. ...

Jun272020 by adminNo Comments

Six arrested over Banksy artwork stolen from Paris concert hall

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Six people have been arrested over the theft of a Banksy artwork from the Bataclan concert hall in Paris.The mural by the British street artist was found at a farmhouse in central Italy earlier this month - nearly 18 months after it was taken. A judicial source said two of those arrested were under formal investigation on suspicion of theft, while the other four were suspected of concealing theft. Image: Banky's latest artwork, which was inspired by the killing of George Floyd Thieves are believed to have used portable grinders to remove the fire-exit door on which the mural was painted.Italian media reported that they then used a van to transport the artwork, which shows a veiled female figure staring mournfully downwards. ...

Jun152020 by adminNo Comments

Shopped with Claire’s online? Hackers may have stolen your card details

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Hackers have stolen bank card details from the online platform used by Claire's, the jewellery and accessories retailer.The attack began on 25 April and was ongoing until 13 June, according to researchers at Sansec. Consumers who may have shopped online at Claire's during this period are advised to monitor their account statements for unauthorised charges, and alert their card provider's fraud team if they see anything suspicious.So-called Magecart skimming attacks, named after the software allowing hackers to take copies of card details used on digital stores, have become increasingly common in recent years.British Airways is the most high-profile company that was recently hit by this style of attack, which affected at least 380,000 customers. ...