Security News

Sweden Grapples with Sensitive Data Leak Scandal (InfoRiskToday)
2017-07-24 13:18

Driver's License Data and Possibly More Was Accessible to Foreign ContractorsSweden is grappling with the fallout from a data breach that occurred two years ago - the scope of which has only...

Sweden Accidentally Leaks Personal Details of Nearly All Citizens (The Hackers News)
2017-07-24 05:03

Another day, Another data breach! This time sensitive and personal data of millions of transporters in Sweden, along with the nation's military secrets, have been exposed, putting every...

Ricoh Australia Scrambles to Fix Document Leak (InfoRiskToday)
2017-07-20 09:18

Breach Likely Poses No Danger, But Ricoh Notifies CustomersRicoh's Australia office has notified banks, government agencies, universities and many large businesses about a curious data breach...

Modified Versions of Nukebot in Wild Since Source Code Leak (Threatpost)
2017-07-19 13:56

Criminals have made use of the leaked source code for the Nukebot banking Trojan, crafting modified versions of the malware to target banks in the U.S. and France.

Experts Warn Too Often AWS S3 Buckets Are Misconfigured, Leak Data (Threatpost)
2017-07-13 13:00

An analysis of Amazon Web Services storage containers reveals troubling trend of misconfigured S3 buckets that leak data.

Verizon Downplays Leak of Millions of Customer Records (Security Week)
2017-07-13 10:12

The personal details of millions of Verizon customers were exposed online due to a misconfigured Amazon Web Services (AWS) S3 bucket operated by a third-party vendor, but the telecoms giant has...

No evidence NotPetya developers obtained NSA exploits weeks before their public leak (ArsTechnica)
2017-06-30 14:13

Evidence ties people behind massive malware attack to mysterious Shadow Brokers group.

Largest US voter data leak shines light on many problems (Help Net Security)
2017-06-21 18:44

If US citizens weren’t convinced by now that they have long lost control of their data, the fact is more than obvious after a misconfigured database containing 198 million US voters was found...

Leak Reveals CIA 'CherryBlossom' Program Targeting Routers (InfoRiskToday)
2017-06-19 16:33

WikiLeaks Dump Describes Custom Linux Firmware to Pwn Widely Used RoutersA new dump from WikiLeaks has revealed an apparent CIA project - code named "CherryBlossom" - that since 2007 has used...

Blinking Router LEDs Leak Data From Air-Gapped Networks (Threatpost)
2017-06-12 18:41

Researchers say sensitive data can be extracted from air-gapped networks via a wireless router's blinking LEDs.