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Ex-Senate Aide Sentenced to 4 Years in Prison for Data Leak
2019-06-24 05:15

A former congressional staffer was sentenced to four years in prison Wednesday after pleading guilty to illegally posting online the home addresses and telephone numbers of five Republican...

RAMBleed picks up Rowhammer, smashes DRAM until it leaks apps' crypto-keys, passwords, other secrets
2019-06-11 22:26

Boffins blast boards to boost bits Bit boffins from Australia, Austria, and the US have expanded upon the Rowhammer memory attack technique to create more dangerous variation called RAMBleed that...

JavaScript tells all, which turns out not to be so great for privacy: Side-channel leaks can be exploited to follow you around the interweb
2019-06-11 08:58

And using browser privacy extensions may just make matters worse Boffins from Graz University of Technology in Austria have devised an automated system for browser profiling using two new side...

New Zealand Says Budget Leak Was Bungled, Not Hacked
2019-05-30 09:30

A security breach that led to the premature release of New Zealand's budget resulted from an online bungle, not a sophisticated cyberattack as originally claimed, red-faced officials admitted...

First American Financial Corp. Data Records Leak
2019-05-28 14:59

Krebs on Security is reporting a massive data leak by the real estate title insurance company First American Financial Corp. "The title insurance agency collects all kinds of documents from both...

HCL Exposes Customer, Personnel Info in Wide-Ranging Data Leak
2019-05-21 15:15

HCL domain pages exposed sensitive data - including passwords and project analysis reports - for thousands of employees and customers.

33 Linksys router models leak full historic record of every device ever connected
2019-05-18 11:45

Hard-to-fix flaw cause >25,000 routers to leak >756,000 unique MAC addresses.

Twitter bug leaks to iOS users’ location data to partner
2019-05-15 10:47

Now fixed, the bug affected some users with multiple accounts running on an iOS device.

ZombieLoad: New Class of Vulnerabilities Leak Data From Intel Chips
2019-05-14 20:31

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