Plex has notified its users to change their passwords following a recent data breach that may have compromised user account information. The company is taking steps to enhance security and protect user data in light of the incident.

Pakistanis are being urged to change all their passwords immediately following a significant global data breach that has compromised numerous accounts. Authorities recommend enhancing security measures to protect personal information from potential exploitation.

Security researchers discovered that a weak password used by Paradox.ai allowed access to sensitive personal information of millions of job applicants for McDonald's, exposing 64 million records. Additionally, a malware infection on a Paradox developer's device compromised various internal and third-party credentials, raising concerns about the company's security practices despite previous audits.

A security incident at a startup revealed vulnerabilities in their admin panel due to weak password usage and inadequate access controls, allowing an attacker to exfiltrate sensitive customer data. The experience highlighted the importance of robust authorization systems and the significant fallout that can occur from neglecting security measures. The aftermath involved extensive remediation efforts and a reevaluation of the company's security posture.