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Paidwork breach exposes 23M user records

Fox News Flash top headlines are here. Check out what's clicking on FoxNews.com. Making a few extra dollars online should not put your bank details or identity at risk. Yet that is the concern for people who used Paidwork, an online earnings application. A leaked database tied to the platform reportedly contains information from more than 23 million accounts. If you ever signed up, now is a good time to take the warning seriously. CyberGuy Live: Missed "Sick of Spam?" Get the replay and checklist Our free CyberGuy Live class "Sick of Spam?" has ended, but you can still watch the full replay and download our spam-stopping checklist. Kurt "CyberGuy" Knutsson walks you step by step through simple ways to reduce robocalls, spam texts, junk email and unwanted messages. You’ll also learn how to curb political texts, clean up your inbox and spot messages th

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Paidwork breach exposes 23M user records

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