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Discussions on WindowsForum.com about email addresses cover security breaches where email addresses are stolen in database hacks, such as the Zomato breach affecting 17 million users, the Lady Gaga website hack, and the Sony Pictures France breach exposing 177,000 emails. Other threads focus on practical Windows issues like configuring autocomplete for email addresses in Internet Explorer and Outlook, transferring NK2 files in Windows 7, and using macros to insert frequently used email addresses. These topics reflect user concerns about both the security of email addresses and the everyday management of them in Windows applications.
  1. pnamajck

    zomato breached …

    to all you netizens out there who've used urbanspoon.com in the past and currently using zomato.com … change passwords. purportedly, somethin' like 17million pw's stolen. according to zomato's updated blog: not sure why this breach hasn't been listed on...
    • pnamajck
    • Thread
    • 17 million blog breach cybersecurity data theft database email addresses hacked india news password privacy recommendations security update urbanspoon user data users zomato
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: General Computing
  2. JMH

    Windows 7 Lady Gaga website stays strangely silent over database hack

    A gang of hackers known as SwagSec announced at the tail end of last week that they had hacked into Lady Gaga's UK website and made off with a database of names and email addresses of fans. To prove their point, they published the stolen data online. The press reported that a source close to...
    • JMH
    • Thread
    • cybercrime database email addresses fan data hacking lady gaga privacy security swagsec web security
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: Windows Security
  3. reghakr

    Windows 7 INFORMATION SYSTEMS BREACHES - Hackers Claim 177K Email Addresses From Sony Pictures France Breach

    In yet another round of cyber attacks, hackers have stolen more than 177,000 emails from Sony Pictures France, ZDnet reports. The hackers say they wanted to demonstrate the sites insecurity to get them to fix their vulnerabilities. Read Full Story: Hackers Claim 177K Email Addresses from...
    • reghakr
    • Thread
    • 177k emails attack cyber threats cybercrime cybersecurity data breach demonstration email addresses email theft hackers hacking information systems insecurity online security privacy security breach sony vulnerability zdnet
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Windows Security
  4. reghakr

    More Sony hack attacks; LulzSec goes after FBI affiliated site

    While Sony may have gotten its Playstation Network back online this week, other divisions of the Japanese business are still feeling hack attacks. The web site Naked Security reports that a hacker found his way into a data base at Sony Europe and took out "120 usernames, passwords (plain text)...
    • reghakr
    • Thread
    • atlanta cyber threats cybersecurity data breach email addresses fbi forensics hacking infragard lulzsec mobile numbers password personal data playstation privacy sony sql injection username web security
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: The Water Cooler
  5. G

    Windows 7 Can I record often used text as a macro and set up a function key?

    Is it possible to record often used text like e-mail addresses or any other text so it can be inserted at will in any form? I am using Firefox and IE
    • geno368
    • Thread
    • automation email addresses firefox form filling function keys hotkeys internet explorer macro productivity text
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
  6. H

    Windows 7 Autocompleting my email address

    In my old laptop with W2003, autocomplete worked well when I typed my email address in an email-address box (after typing the first letter, several email addresses I use would show up and I just selected the one I wanted). My new laptop with W7 doesn't do that (I am using IE for browsing) and...
    • hunghung
    • Thread
    • autocomplete browser settings email email addresses internet explorer tech support user experience w2003 windows 7
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
  7. C

    Windows 7 Where is the NK2 file in Win7?

    Hello, I have a new laptop and wish to transfer autocomplete list for Outlook from my old PC. Microsoft support pages only have help for XP & Vista! Anyway, I (think I!) found the Outlook application data folder (where I suspect NK2 *should* be!) and found that there isn't an NK2 folder...
    • CalBrod
    • Thread
    • application data autocomplete data transfer email addresses file location microsoft nk2 outlook support windows 7
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
  8. S

    Windows 7 How to Add an Email Address in Application Launch Dialog?

    When trying to send an email from an application I was presented with a dialog box titled "Launch Application". Send to: It listed a couple of my many email addresses but not the one I wanted to use. I would like to add to the list but have no idea where to start. Any ideas? Thanx
    • SilverDollar
    • Thread
    • application configuration dialog box email email addresses help launch settings troubleshooting user interface
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
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