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Security Nightmare: Users Fail to Wipe USB Drives
2019-03-29 15:48

Study: Used USBs for Sale Still Store Business Documents, Medical Documents, Nude PhotosBuyer beware: A new study shows used USBs offered for sale on eBay and elsewhere may contain a wealth of...

Georgia Man Admits to Hacking Accounts of Athletes and Musicians
2019-03-29 14:56

A Georgia man admitted to hacking into the Apple accounts of high-profile professional athletes and musicians and to stealing the credit card information of some of them.  read more

Nation-State and Crime Groups Keep Blending, Europol Warns
2019-03-29 14:48

More Advanced Attack Tools Easier to Access, Europol's Steven Wilson WarnsDistinguishing nation-state attacks from organized crime continues to grow more difficult because some attackers wear both...

Millions of Toyota Customers in Japan Hit by Data Breach
2019-03-29 14:38

Personal information belonging to millions of Toyota customers in Japan may have been compromised as a result of a breach suffered by a Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC) sales subsidiary and its...

Audits: Systems Used to Track US Debt Vulnerable
2019-03-29 14:18

GAO Audits Find Systems Treasury Department Uses Have Security FlawsThe computer systems the U.S. Department of the Treasury uses to track the nation's debt have serious security flaws that could...

Critical Rockwell Automation Bug in Drive Component Puts IIoT Plants at Risk
2019-03-29 14:13

A critical Rockwell Automation flaw could be exploited to manipulate an industrial drive’s physical process and or even stop it.

90% of large tech companies vulnerable to email spoofing
2019-03-29 14:00

Most companies have not implemented standards for authenticating emails and preventing hackers from successful phishing attacks, according to Valimail.

As drones fill the skies, cybercriminals won’t be far behind
2019-03-29 13:57

Putting these toys back in the box after a decade of hype isn’t going to be easy, but these researchers are exploring the options.

Dell encryption console breaks after installing March 2019 Windows Update
2019-03-29 13:36

Following the latest round of updates from Microsoft, the Dell Encryption Console used for securing data on enterprise-deployed laptops stops working, but data remains secure.

Cisco Improperly Patched Exploited Router Vulnerabilities
2019-03-29 13:36

Cisco this week revealed that patches released in January for vulnerabilities in Small Business RV320 and RV325 routers were incomplete. The flaws have been exploited in live attacks.  read more