Security News

Reddit Says Influence Campaign is Behind Leaked U.S.-U.K. Trade Documents
2019-12-09 14:40

The platform has linked documents posted on its site to a vote-manipulation campaign already observed on Facebook earlier this year.

Welcome back from the holiday, Americans! Here's who leaked data while you were away
2019-12-02 22:29

TrueDialog, Mixcloud, Magento Marketplace expose accounts Thanksgiving is an ideal time to either hack (IT admins need holidays too) or to drop news of hacks (because no one's reading much news)...

Data of ZoneAlarm Forum Users Leaked Following Breach
2019-11-11 19:26

The forum dedicated to Check Point’s ZoneAlarm security product appears to have been breached and the details of the forum’s members have been leaked online. read more

Retailer Orvis.com Leaked Hundreds of Internal Passwords on Pastebin
2019-11-11 17:33

Orvis, a Vermont-based retailer that specializes in high-end fly fishing equipment and other sporting goods, leaked hundreds of internal passwords on Pastebin.com for several weeks last month,...

Amazon Fixes Ring Video Doorbell Flaw That Leaked Wi-Fi Credentials
2019-11-08 12:11

Attackers could access Wi-Fi credentials due to a problem in initial configuration of the smart doorbell device.

Facebook confesses 100 devs may have accessed leaked Groups data
2019-11-07 12:48

It shut down that access in April 2018, or at least thought it did. At least 11 improperly accessed data in the last two months.

Time to check who left their database open and leaked 7.5m customer records: Hi there, Adobe Creative Cloud!
2019-10-25 19:13

Info on millions of accounts just out sitting there in the open Adobe has pulled down an Elasticsearch database containing account info of 7.5 million customers that had been left open online.…

U.S. Government, Military Personnel Data Leaked By Autoclerk
2019-10-21 19:36

The travel reservation data, along with personal details, of hundreds of thousands was discovered in a database exposed online for all to see.

XKCD Forum Hacked – Over 562,000 Users’ Account Details Leaked
2019-09-03 15:34

XKCD—one of the most popular webcomic platforms known for its geeky tech humor and other science-laden comic strips on romance, sarcasm, math, and language—has suffered a data breach exposing data...

Chrome add-on warns netizens when they use a leaked password. Sometimes, they even bother to change it
2019-08-16 20:57

Alerted to exposed credentials, users do something about it roughly a quarter of the time Between February and March this year, after Google released a Chrome extension called Password Checkup to...