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You know how that data breach happened? Three words: eBay, hard drives
The Register Users are unwittingly selling sensitive and unencrypted data alongside their devices through the likes of eBay and Craigslist. Secure data erasure firm Blancco Technology Group (BTG) purchased 200 second-hand hard disk drives and solid state drives … Data Left Behind on Two-Thirds of Drives Sold on eBay 67 Percent of Used Drives Sold on eBay and Craigslist Hold Personally Identifiable Information and 11 Percent … |
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