Security News

Verizon Patches Serious Email Flaw That Left Millions Exposed (Threatpost)
2016-06-14 19:43

Verizon fixed a critical flaw in its Verizon.net messaging system that permitted users to hack the email settings of other customers and forward email to any email account.

Let’s Encrypt Accidentally Spills 7,600 User Emails (Threatpost)
2016-06-13 20:32

Certificate authority Let’s Encrypt blamed a bug for accidentally disclosing the email addresses of a couple thousand of its users this weekend.

Let’s Encrypt CA inadvertently leaks users’ email addresses (Help Net Security)
2016-06-13 17:27

Let’s Encrypt, the non-profit Certificate Authority (CA) that helps website administrators switch from HTTP to HTTPS quickly and effortlessly, has accidentally leaked 7,618 email addresses of its...

Will your cyber insurance pay for email attacks? (Help Net Security)
2016-06-10 13:00

If you’re relying on cyber insurance, check if your policies are up-to-date in covering new social engineering email attacks that are leaving firms at risk for taking the full financial brunt of...