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Proton might recycle abandoned email addresses and the privacy risks are terrifying

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://nerds.xyz/2025/11/proton-email-address-recycling-danger/

Manuel BisseyAug 29, 2025

TransUnion breach impacts over 44 million peopleโ€”massive exposure underscores the urgency of data governance and breach response. ๐Ÿงพ๐Ÿ” #DataProtectionCrisis #IdentityRisk

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/transunion-suffers-data-breach-impacting-over-44-million-people/

TransUnion suffers data breach impacting over 4.4 million people

Consumer credit reporting giant TransUnion warns it suffered a data breach exposing the personal information of over 4.4 million people in the United States, with BleepingComputer learning the data was stolen from it's Salesforce account.

BleepingComputer
F0rm4tOct 1, 2023

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While we recommend mastering password changes in Entra ID to take advantage of Password Protection, hybrid customers who do password changes on-premises can now use the new setting called "Allow on-premises password change to reset user risk"

https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/microsoft-entra-azure-ad-blog/remediate-user-risks-in-microsoft-entra-id-protection-through-on/ba-p/3773129

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Remediate User Risks in Microsoft Entra ID Protection Through On-premises Password Changes

Self-remediate without manual interventions from administrators.    

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