Security News

ThreatList: Credential-Sniffing Phishing Attacks Erupted in 2018
2019-01-24 16:41

Credential compromise emerged the main target for phishing campaigns in 2018 - rather than infecting victims' devices with malware.

IoT credential compromise attacks open your devices up to spying
2019-01-24 14:44

Security updates for the lifespan of a given device are critical to protecting your connected device against hackers, according to a Barracuda report.

Cyber-Jackpot: 773M Credentials Dumped on the Dark Web
2019-01-17 15:41

Thousands of individual breaches make up the database, one of the largest troves of stolen credentials ever seen.

Vulnerability Allowed Fortnite Account Takeover Without Credentials
2019-01-16 17:25

Hacking game accounts is a popular -- and enriching -- pastime. The rise of in-game marketplaces that can be used for buying and selling game commodities has attracted hackers who break into...

Fortnite vulnerabilities would have allowed attackers to intercept and steal login credentials
2019-01-16 09:16

Researchers at Check Point today shared details of vulnerabilities that could have affected any player of the hugely popular online battle game, Fortnite. Vulnerability impact If exploited, the...

Hard-coded Credentials Found in ID, Access Control Software
2019-01-15 14:03

Researchers Say Other Flaws Also Remain UnpatchedResearchers from Tenable Security claim they have found what is essentially a skeleton key for an ID and access control system that could open the...

Office 365, Outlook Credentials Most Targeted by Phishing Kits
2018-12-21 13:06

Phishing attacks have become more targeted and sophisticated and also show a focus on enterprises, cloud-based Internet security services provider Cyren says. read more

Huawei Router Flaw Leaks Default Credential Status
2018-12-20 20:41

It makes it simple for attackers to find devices to take over and add to botnets.

Stop the credential thieves before they stop your business
2018-12-19 08:48

CyberArk checks your privileges Promo Back in 2008, San Francisco's IT infrastructure ground to a halt. An engineer called Terry Childs who managed the network had consolidated all the sysadmin...

40,000 Government User Credentials Found on Dark Web
2018-12-13 05:09

Researchers from Group-IB have discovered more than 40,000 user accounts on the Dark Web that appear to be compromised credentials for online government websites in 30 countries.  read more