Security News

Intelligence data, security credentials found exposed in the Amazon cloud (Help Net Security)
2017-06-01 15:41

A data cache containing highly sensitive US military data has inadvertently been exposed online, UpGuard cyber risk analyst Chris Vickery has discovered last week. After downloading and analyzing...

Password Breaches Fueling Booming Credential Stuffing Business (Threatpost)
2017-05-24 21:49

The market for automated credential stuffing tools is growing fast, because of a record number of breaches.

Week in review: WannaCry decryptor available, stealing Windows credentials using Google Chrome (Help Net Security)
2017-05-22 01:42

Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news and articles: DocuSign breached, stolen info used for targeted phishing campaign Phishing emails impersonating electronic signature...

Beware! Hackers Can Steal Your Windows Credentials Remotely Using Chrome (The Hackers News)
2017-05-17 02:24

A security researcher has discovered a serious vulnerability in the default configuration of the latest version of Google's Chrome running on any version of Microsoft's Windows operating system,...

Chrome Browser Hack Opens Door to Credential Theft (Threatpost)
2017-05-16 14:00

Researchers at DefenseCode claim a vulnerability in Google’s Chrome browser allows hackers to steal credentials and launch SMB relay attacks.

Stealing Windows credentials using Google Chrome (Help Net Security)
2017-05-16 01:54

Attacks that leak authentication credentials using the SMB file sharing protocol on Windows OS are an ever-present issue, exploited in various ways but usually limited to local area networks. One...