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| | Wawa Breach May Have Compromised More Than 30 Million Payment Cards | Krebs on Security | In late December 2019, fuel and convenience store chain Wawa Inc. said a nine-month-long breach of its payment card processing systems may have led to the theft of card data from customers who visited any of its 850 locations nationwide. Now, fraud experts say the first batch of card data stolen from Wawa customers is being sold at one of the underground’s most popular crime shops, which claims to have 30 million records to peddle from a new nationwide breach. | CCPA Regulations: What IT Professionals Need to Know | BetterCloud Monitor | Since October you’ve been hearing about them—the proposed CCPA regulations coming out of California. You’ve read some articles and want to have your company set up and ready for success this year (the law became effective January 1). But some of the legal jargon is hard to wade through. And, not to mention, what actually applies to your IT job? We’re here to help. | Ring's App Caught Spying on Users, Sharing Data With Third-parties | AppleInsider | Amazon's Ring for Android app is loaded with third-party trackers harvesting a "plethora" of customer data, a new investigation claims—and an Amazon engineer for the product wants it completely shut down. | Facebook’s Clear History Tool Is Now Available to Everyone | The Verge | Facebook’s Clear History tool is now available in all countries, CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced in a blog post. It’s part of a new section in your settings called “Off-Facebook activity,” and it lets users see which third-parties have shared user interactions with the social network—even when they’re not using Facebook directly. |
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