Security News > 2019 > August

Foxit PDF Software Company Suffers Data Breach—Asks Users to Reset Password
2019-08-30 18:18

If you have an online account with Foxit Software, you need to reset your account password immediately—as an unknown attacker has compromised your personal data and log-in credentials. Foxit...

How to enable Nextcloud 16 detection of suspicious logins
2019-08-30 17:50

Track suspicious login attempts on Nextcloud with the help of a simple app.

How to install and enable Suspicious Login on Nextcloud 16
2019-08-30 17:46

Track suspicious login attempts on Nextcloud with the help of a simple app.

How to safely delete a user account on Linux
2019-08-30 17:40

Deleting users on a Linux server should be handled with this best practice.

Attack on Vendor Affects Hundreds of Dental Practices
2019-08-30 17:03

Practices Waiting for Restoration of Their Files After Ransomware AttackA ransomware attack on a cloud services provider has affected hundreds of U.S. dental practices, which are now awaiting...

For Foxit's sake: PDF editor biz breached, users' passwords among stolen data
2019-08-30 17:00

And they're imposing a 20-character limit on new ones Users of software house Foxit's free and paid-for products, including its popular PhantomPDF editor, may have fallen victim to a data breach –...

Nokia and Lenovo lead global survey on regularity of Android brand software and security updates
2019-08-30 16:45

As more people keep their smartphones for longer, the survey found that most companies are failing to update older versions.

Phishers are Angling for Your Cloud Providers
2019-08-30 16:21

Many companies are now outsourcing their marketing efforts to cloud-based Customer Relationship Management (CRM) providers. But when accounts at those CRM providers get hacked or phished, the...

Breach Saga: Bulgarian Tax Agency Fined; Pen Testers Charged
2019-08-30 16:03

Prosecutors Point to Efforts to Undermine Investigation of Huge BreachBulgaria's Personal Data Protection Commission has fined the nation's tax agency $2.9 million for failing to stop a breach...

iPhone Zero-Days Anchored Watering-Hole Attacks
2019-08-30 15:48

A new, highly capable spyware payload can monitor everything in a person's digital life.