Security News

Dual Data Leaks of Blur, Town of Salem Impact Millions
2019-01-03 18:02

Password-manager Blur and role-playing game Town of Salem both disclosed data breaches this week that impacted a combined 10 million.

Chrome in Android Leaks Device Fingerprinting Info
2019-01-02 15:42

Attackers could craft a campaign that makes use of the device profile in order to exploit any vulnerabilities in a targeted fashion.

Data Breach Leaks 1,000 North Korean Defectors' Details
2018-12-28 16:33

South Korean Resettlement Agency Breach Traces to Malware-Laden EmailPersonal information for 1,000 North Korean defectors, including their names and addresses, has been stolen via a malware...

Huawei Router Flaw Leaks Default Credential Status
2018-12-20 20:41

It makes it simple for attackers to find devices to take over and add to botnets.

Data Leak Exposes Psychologists' Home Addresses
2018-12-19 14:48

Leak Has Been Reported to Australia's Data RegulatorA large health insurer in Western Australia shared the home addresses of some psychologists to a web-based appointment booking service,...

Yet another mega-leak: 100 million Quora accounts compromised by system invaders
2018-12-04 07:01

Passwords should be safe, but reset just in case Someone's taken a wander through the systems of question-and-answer website Quora, pilfering account details of 100 million users.…

Jared, Kay Jewelers Parent Fixes Data Leak
2018-12-03 17:25

The parent firm of bling retailers Jared and Kay Jewelers has fixed a bug in the Web sites of both companies that exposed the order information for all of their online customers.

USPS, Amazon Data Leaks Showcase API Weaknesses
2018-11-26 18:46

The incidents affected millions, just as Black Friday, Cyber Monday and the holiday shopping season kicked off.

New security feature to prevent Amazon S3 bucket misconfiguration and data leaks
2018-11-19 12:36

Hardly a week goes by that we don’t hear about an organization leaving sensitive data exposed on the Internet because they failed to properly configure their Amazon S3 buckets. Amazon Web...

SMS 2FA database leak drama, MageCart mishaps, Black Friday badware, and more
2018-11-17 13:47

Plus, why is Kaspersky Lab getting into chess? Roundup What a week it has been: we had the creation of a new government agency, a meltdown flashback, and of course, Patch Tuesday.…