Security News

Inside look at lifecycle of stolen credentials and extent of data breach damage
2018-07-19 11:45

Shape Security released its Credential Spill Report, shedding light on the extent to which the consumer banking, retail, airline and hospitality industries are impacted by credential stuffing...

Timehop Shares More Details on Data Breach
2018-07-12 12:47

Timehop has shared additional details about the recent data breach that impacted roughly 21 million user accounts, including what the attackers did once they gained access to the company’s systems...

A data breach may be more expensive than you think, thanks to these hidden costs
2018-07-11 14:26

According to an IBM report, a data breach can cost $3.86 million. Here are the main factors.

Britain to Fine Facebook Over Data Breach
2018-07-11 09:37

Britain's data regulator said Wednesday it will fine Facebook half a million pounds for failing to protect user data, as part of its investigation into whether personal information was misused...

Facebook Faces Australia Data Breach Compensation Claim
2018-07-11 05:24

Facebook could face a hefty compensation bill in Australia after a leading litigation funder lodged a complaint with the country's privacy regulator over users' personal data shared with a British...

German web hosting firm DomainFactory suffers data breach
2018-07-09 16:06

DomainFactory, one of the largest web hosting companies in Germany, has suffered a data breach. The breach dates back to January 29, 2018, and the attacker had access to the following data:...

Timehop Data Breach Hits 21 Million Users
2018-07-09 11:17

Timehop informed users late last week that hackers gained unauthorized access to some of its systems as part of an attack that impacts roughly 21 million accounts. read more

'Domain Factory' confirms January 2018 data breach
2018-07-09 06:30

German name 'n' hosting outfit tells customers told to reset passwords after hacker taunts German hosting company Domainfactory has taken down its forums after someone posted messages alleging to...

Facebook Responding to US Regulators in Data Breach Probe
2018-07-05 03:28

Facebook acknowledged Tuesday it was facing multiple inquiries from US and British regulators about the major Cambridge Analytica user data scandal. read more

Typeform data breach hits thousands of survey accounts
2018-07-03 10:19

Survey company Typeform has admitted suffering a breach caused by attackers downloading a “partial backup” of its customer data.