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Marketing firm CallX exposed customers data including call recordings

  Recently, there has been a data breach from a telemarketing company called CallX which sells marketing services and software to enterprise clients, allowing businesses to track the performance of their media buying and telemarketing marketing operations. The data breach was discovered by vpnMentor’s Research team led by Noam Rotem. According to their report, Over […]

SMS and personal data of millions of Americans leaked online

  The IT security researchers at vpnMentor have discovered a trove of insecure data hosting on a company based in the United States. Named TrueDialog, the firm provides a range of texting solutions to businesses in the USA and as such had a database containing confidential data of its customers. The data was identified to be […]

Web Site Security and Marketers Should be Cautious.

Edward Roberts, Director of Product Marketing at Distil Networks, says “Many marketers assume website security is not their problem. However, as the stewards of their organization’s external brand, marketers must understand how the brand is impacted by activity on the website. This includes malicious bot traffic that could deteriorate the user experience and skew analytics”. The article as quoted […]

World’s top websites record all your browsing movements

It is a widely known fact that a majority of websites keep a record of the number of visits and the pages accessed by visitors. This is how websites conduct their marketing and promotional campaigns as you will notice that whatever product you checked out at a website, the next day you will see ads […]

Google: “Google Hire” Won’t Share Browsing History with Employers

Google is known to be in the spotlight for its success mostly, but this wasn’t the case last night. Yesterday, some prominent media outlets including Daily Mail, RT, and an Australian news site reported that Google would share search history of the users with potential employers under a new project “Google hire.” What is Google […]

Online stores under attack; a new fraudster bot spotted in the wild

Hackers have designed a new bot named Giftghostbot which is being used to defraud thousands of gift card owners. As per reports, these attacks were first spotted by the cyber security firm, Distil Networks on February 26th, and since then almost 1000 websites have been the victim of this hack. The criminals are using this bot […]

Get Ready for More Ads on Facebook and Ad Blockers Won’t Matter

Get Ready to be Bombarded with Ads- Facebook Employs New Technology to Manage Advertising You cannot run from it and you certainly cannot hide. No, we aren’t referring to inflation.. we are trying to prepare our readers for what is about to change their Facebook experience for sure. Facebook has now found a way to […]