Security News > 2016 > May

The future of Identity Management: Passwords and the cloud (Help Net Security)
2016-05-31 16:25

Compromised credentials are still the cause of almost a quarter of all data breaches, according to the Cloud Security Alliance. With a surge in cybercrime, it’s no wonder that the global identity...

Bloatware Insecurity Continues to Haunt Consumer, Business Laptops (Threatpost)
2016-05-31 15:11

High-severity vulnerabilities were found in pre-installed software updaters present in consumer and business laptops from vendors such as Dell, HP, Lenovo, Asus and Acer.

65 million Tumblr users’ email addresses, passwords sold on dark web (Help Net Security)
2016-05-31 14:33

Email addresses and hashed and salted passwords of 65 million Tumblr users are being sold online by “peace_of_mind,” aka “Peace”, the individual that recently offered for sale LinkedIn users’ data...