Security News

Lithuanian Man Sentenced to Prison Over BEC Scheme Targeting Facebook, Google
2019-12-19 19:34

Evaldas Rimasauskas, a Lithuanian national involved in a highly profitable business email compromise (BEC) scheme that targeted Google and Facebook, has been sentenced to 5 years in prison, the...

S2 Ep21: Plundervolt, domain name gunfight, Facebook snubs Congress – Naked Security Podcast
2019-12-19 11:28

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Facebook, Google Announce 2020 Asia-Pacific Bug Hunting Conference
2019-12-18 19:29

Facebook and Google this week announced that they will partner again next year for the second edition of BountyCon, their Asia-Pacific bug hunting conference.  read more

Alleged bank vault robber posed with cash on Instagram, Facebook
2019-12-18 11:32

He allegedly stole over $88,000 from Wells Fargo's vault, then posed with cash and "his" Mercedes-Benz in posts and an Instagram rap.

Ellen DeGeneres, Lisa Kudrow, Facebook, and Google named worst password offenders of 2019
2019-12-17 13:00

Big business aren't the only ones susceptible to password-related blunders, Dashlane found.

Facebook employees’ payroll data nabbed in car smash-and-grab
2019-12-17 10:01

Bye-bye, payroll data for 29,000 US Facebook employees that got left on an unencrypted drive in an employee's car.

Payroll Data of 29,000 Facebook Employees Stolen: Report
2019-12-16 20:48

Data Stored on Unencrypted Hard Drives Stolen From Car, Bloomberg ReportsThe payroll data of 29,000 current and former Facebook employees was potentially exposed when several unencrypted hard disk...

It's 2019 so, of course, this Wells Fargo employee accused of stealing customer cash posed with wads of dosh on Instagram, Facebook
2019-12-16 20:30

Feds are not amused A Wells Fargo employee is accused of stealing money from a bank vault – and posting pictures of the alleged purloined loot on Instagram and Facebook.…

Facebook Worker Payroll Data Stolen From Car
2019-12-16 15:20

Facebook on Friday alerted employees that hard drives rich with information about those on the social network's payroll were stolen from a car last month. read more

Valuable personal info leaks from Facebook – not Zuck selling it, someone stealing hard drive of staff data
2019-12-13 20:39

Car smash-and-grab ends with loss of payroll details for 20,000 employees Facebook has lost a copy of the personal details of more than 20,000 of its employees after a hard drive containing...