Security News

Most consumers believe cloud-based apps can be hacked (Help Net Security)
2015-11-02 08:00

Consumers often don’t realize that the applications they depend upon daily live in the cloud and therefore many may be unaware of the threat of breach to their personal data, according to Radware. Ove...

Web Hosting Service 000webhost Hacked, Information of 13 Million Leaked (Threatpost)
2015-10-29 17:07

Web hosting service 000webhost told customers that 13.5 customer usernames, plaintext passwords, email addresses, IP addresses, and names were exposed in a breach.

Week in review: Criminals hacked chip-and-PIN system, secret code in printers allows tracking, and insecure WD self-encrypting hard drives (Help Net Security)
2015-10-26 06:42

Here's an overview of some of last week's most interesting news and articles: Criminals hacked chip-and-PIN system by perfecting researchers' PoC attack When in 2010 a team of computer scientist...

Criminals hacked chip-and-PIN system by perfecting researchers' PoC attack (Help Net Security)
2015-10-20 13:40

When in 2010 a team of computer scientists at Cambridge University demonstrated how the chip and PIN system used on many modern payment cards can be bypassed by making the POS system accept any PIN as...