Security News

Some D-Link and Comba WiFi Routers Leak Their Passwords in Plaintext
2019-09-10 16:48

What could be worse than your router leaking its administrative login credentials in plaintext? Cybersecurity researchers from Trustwave's SpiderLabs have discovered multiple security...

Vulnerabilities in D-Link, Comba Routers Can Leak Credentials
2019-09-10 12:00

Flaws can potentially affect every device and user on the network by directing them to malicious websites or blocking their access to important data or resources.

Fixing IoT Leaks with Hardware Security
2019-09-09 14:18

Brian Romansky of Owl Cyber Defense Discusses the Role of Data DiodesData diodes provide a way to control data flows in IoT devices, says Brian Romansky of Owl Cyber Defense, who describes...

Data Leak Impacts Millions of Yves Rocher Cosmetics Company Customers
2019-09-03 15:10

International cosmetics brand Yves Rocher found itself caught in a third-party data exposure incident that leaked the personal information of millions of customers.

KNOB turns up the heat on Bluetooth encryption, hotels leak guest info, city hands $1m to crook, and much, much more
2019-08-19 10:08

Spec design flaw stiffs security of gizmos Roundup Let's run through all the bits and bytes of security news beyond what we've already covered. Also, don't forget our articles from this year's...

Routers from well-known manufacturers vulnerable to cross-router data leaks
2019-08-19 04:45

While many organizations and home networks use a host and guest network on the same router hardware to increase security, a new study by Ben-Gurion University indicates that routers from...

SEC Investigating Data Leak at First American Financial Corp.
2019-08-12 20:30

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is investigating a security failure on the Web site of real estate title insurance giant First American Financial Corp. that exposed more than 885...

4 Dating Apps Pinpoint Users’ Precise Locations – and Leak the Data
2019-08-12 19:13

Grindr, Romeo, Recon and 3fun were found to expose users' exact locations, just by knowing a user name.

Binance KYC Data Leak — Crypto Exchange Sets $290,000 Bounty On Blackmailer
2019-08-07 11:18

Malta-based cryptocurrency exchange Binance has become a victim of a ransom demand from a scammer who claimed to have hacked the KYC (Know Your Customer) data of thousands of its customers. The...

E3 Website Leaks Private Addresses for Thousands of Journalists
2019-08-05 19:31

Personal data of 2,000 journalists was found publicly accessible on a spreadsheet on the website for popular trade show E3.