Security News

Fourth Major Credential Spill in a Month Hits DreamMarket
2019-03-18 17:29

Gnosticplayers has released about 26 million records from what he said are breaches of six new companies.

Vulnerabilities in industrial Ethernet switches allow for credential theft, denial-of-service attacks
2019-03-11 13:15

Industrial Ethernet switches from Moxa were found to lack basic security measures, making it possible to brute-force access to the switch management console, according to Positive Technologies.

Week in review: Social media-enabled cybercrime, fighting credential stuffing, digital signature spoofing
2019-03-03 19:30

Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news and articles: How WebAuthn aims to solve the password problem Rather than tasking users with tracking dozens of separate passwords...

Fighting credential stuffing attacks is an uphill battle
2019-02-28 07:00

Hackers directed credential abuse attempts at retail sites more than 10 billion times from May to December last year, making retail the most targeted segment studied, according to the Akamai 2019...

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."