Security News

Privileged credential abuse is involved in 74% of data breaches
2019-02-28 06:15

Most IT decision makers are not prioritizing Privileged Access Management (PAM) practices and solutions, despite knowing privileged credential abuse is involved in almost three out of every four...

GreatHorn protects users from the large variety of Microsoft and Google credential theft attacks
2019-02-28 03:45

GreatHorn, provider of the industry’s most advanced email threat protection platform, announced the capability to analyze and assess the authenticity of Office 365 and G Suite login pages embedded...

Separ Malware Plucks Hundreds of Companies’ Credentials in Ongoing Phish
2019-02-20 20:48

An ongoing phishing campaign is targeting hundreds of businesses to steal their email and browser credentials using a simply - but effective - malware.

Data Breach Bonanza: Dating Apps, Equifax, Mass Credential Dumps
2019-02-15 22:30

Data-exposure "lowlights" for the week ending Feb. 15, 2019.

Trickbot Malware Goes After Remote Desktop Credentials
2019-02-15 17:15

The banking trojan is consistently evolving in hopes of boosting its efficacy.

Ultra-Sneaky Phishing Scam Swipes Facebook Credentials
2019-02-15 15:27

Researchers warn that the phishing campaign looks "deceptively realistic."

Double-Stuffed: Dunkin’ Hit by Another Credential-Stuffing Attack
2019-02-12 21:37

Dunkin’ Donuts may have just launched its first double-filled doughnut, but another doubling up is not quite as tasty. The chain has suffered its second credential-stuffing attack in three months....

Chrome extension warns users their login credentials have been breached
2019-02-07 11:57

Google's released a Chrome extension, Password Checkup, that's designed to warn users when they enter a username and password the company has detected in a data breach.

Google's New Tool Alerts When You Use Compromised Credentials On Any Site
2019-02-05 18:48

With so many data breaches happening almost every week, it has become difficult for users to know if their credentials are already in possession of hackers or being circulated freely across the...

Credential dump contains another 2.2 billion pwned accounts
2019-02-01 13:32

How many user credentials have fallen into the hands of criminals during a decade of data breaches? Billions, according to two recent discoveries.