Security News

More US Lawmakers Questioning Capital One, Amazon
2019-08-07 16:33

Massive Data Breach Draws Bipartisan AttentionA little over a week after a breach at Capital One was revealed, more U.S. lawmakers are raising questions about what happened at the bank, including...

Congress Wants Capital One, Amazon to Explain Data Breach
2019-08-02 10:17

Leaders of House and Senate committees want Capital One and Amazon to explain to Congress how a hacker accessed personal information from more than 100 million Capital One credit card customers...

Amazon Alexa, Google Home On Collision Course With Regulation
2019-07-22 15:00

Threatpost talks to Tim Mackey with Synopsys about recent Amazon Echo and Google Home privacy faux pas. Will GDPR and other regulations catch up to the voice assistants?

Tech news roundup: Amazon Prime Day and the highest-rated workplaces of 2019
2019-07-17 17:16

This week's TechRepublic and ZDNet stories include a breach of Sprint customers' data, notes from the Duo Security 2019 access report, and how execs are taking charge of digital transformation plans.

Saviynt now supports Amazon EventBridge
2019-07-15 23:30

Saviynt, a trusted and award-winning provider of a leading intelligent, identity governance and management platform, announced support for the newly launched Amazon EventBridge, from Amazon Web...

Phishing Campaign Tied to Amazon Prime Day
2019-07-15 20:18

Fraudsters Use Phishing Kit Called 16Shop, McAfee ReportsIn the run-up to Amazon Prime Day, some of the company's customers were being targeted by a phishing kit called 16Shop, according to McAfee...

Magecart compromised 17,000+ sites through unsecured Amazon S3 buckets
2019-07-11 09:47

We often hear about misconfigured Amazon S3 buckets exposing sensitive business and customer data, but there’s another present danger: Magecart attackers have been exploiting them to inject...

Magecart Hackers Infect 17,000 Sites Through Misconfigured Amazon S3 Buckets
2019-07-11 07:03

Magecart strikes again! Cybersecurity researchers have identified yet another supply-chain attack carried out by payment card hackers against more than 17,000 web domains, which also include...

Tech news roundup: Amazon Prime Day, EA gaming service's vulnerabilities, and the basics of multicloud
2019-07-03 16:01

This week's TechRepublic and ZDNet news stories include the brand battle between Apple and Microsoft, Word documents containing malicious links, and the future of on-premises databases.

Amazon Prime Day, EA gaming service's vulnerabilities, and the basics of multicloud
2019-07-03 15:47

This week's TechRepublic and ZDNet news stories include the brand battle between Apple and Microsoft, Word documents containing malicious links, and the future of on-premises databases.