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Tesco Bank Hit With £16 Million Fine Over Debit Card Fraud
2018-10-02 16:03

UK's Financial Conduct Authority Slams Bank for Series of Avoidable ErrorsTesco Bank has been hit with a £16.4 million ($21.3 million) fine by the U.K.'s Financial Conduct Authority for failing to...

SAP's 'Bring Your Own Node' service makes blockchain network integration easier
2018-10-02 16:00

SAP announced new integration services and two new consortium groups at TechEd Las Vegas.

Foxit Reader Update Patches Over 100 Vulnerabilities
2018-10-02 15:50

The newly released Foxit Reader 9.3 brings along patches for over 100 security flaws, including some that could result in remote code execution. read more

The dark web is not actually selling your data, report says
2018-10-02 15:39

While many reports have surfaced about the danger of company data being sold on the dark web, this information is actually misleading and inaccurate.

Tanium Raises $200 Million at $6.5 Billion Valuation
2018-10-02 15:26

Emeryville, CA-based endpoint security and systems management firm Tanium announced on Tuesday that it has raised an additional $200 million through the sale of common stock, which raises the...

New Twitter Rules Target Fake Accounts, Hackers
2018-10-02 15:19

Twitter on Monday announced that it has made some changes in preparation for the upcoming midterm elections in the United States. The changes include updated rules that target fake accounts and...

Keyloggers Turn to Zoho Office Suite in Droves for Data Exfiltration
2018-10-02 14:49

The free online office suite software is used by more than 30 million people and is a ripe target for criminals.

Google Cracks Down on Malicious Chrome Extensions in Major Update
2018-10-02 14:01

Starting today, extensions with obfuscated code are banned and developers must go through a stricter extensions review process.

Cisco Talos discloses serious vulnerabilities in Foxit PDF Reader
2018-10-02 14:01

Cisco Talos researcher Aleksandar Nikolic has unearthed one of the critical vulnerabilities fixed in the latest Adobe Acrobat and Reader security updates. He is also the one that recently...

ThreatList: Password Hygiene Remains Lackluster in Global Businesses
2018-10-02 13:47

Password-sharing persists, but at least multifactor authentication usage is up.