Security News

Americans overestimate their online safety, despite putting forward little effort
2019-05-08 16:29

A survey of 10,000 Americans found that 90% believe they are doing enough to protect themselves online, though less than half are even doing the bare minimum.

Google Chrome to Introduce Improved Cookie Controls Against Online Tracking
2019-05-08 10:03

At the company's I/O 2019 developer conference, Google has announced its plan to introduce two new privacy and security-oriented features in the upcoming versions of its Chrome web browser. In an...

JavaScript Sniffer Attacks: More Online Stores Targeted
2019-05-07 21:33

Latest Attack Targets Online Campus Stores in US and CanadaJavaScript sniffers, which are used to skim credit card and other customer data from e-commerce websites, are a persistent threat. In the...

Remember those stolen CIA hacking tools leaked online by the Shadow Brokers? The Chinese had them a year before
2019-05-07 19:39

Or so claims Symantec Months before CIA-built hacking tools were leaked to the public by a group calling itself the Shadow Brokers, the exploit code was apparently being used by Chinese state...

Popular Online Tutoring Marketplace 'Wyzant' Suffers Data Breach
2019-05-06 19:48

Wyzant—an online marketplace that makes it easy for parents and students to connect with private tutors, in-person and online, in over 250 different subjects—has suffered a data breach exposing...

Learn Ethical Hacking With 180 Hours of Training — 2019 Online Course
2019-04-27 14:03

The world of cybersecurity is fast-paced and ever-changing. New attacks are unleashed every day, and companies around the world lose millions of dollars as a result. The only thing standing in the...

'ShadowHammer' Spreads Across Online Gaming Supply Chain
2019-04-24 18:18

Several Gaming Suppliers Are the Latest Victims, Kaspersky FindsA sophisticated supply-chain attack dubbed Operation ShadowHammer is becoming more pervasive, with the group targeting online...

How online merchants can combat e-commerce fraud
2019-04-24 13:00

A study of a stolen credit card by cybersecurity provider IntSights reveals how scammers use card information and how merchants can guard against this type of fraud.

Source Code of Iran-Linked Hacking Tools Posted Online
2019-04-22 15:38

What appears to be the source code of hacking tools used by an Iranian cyber-espionage group has been posted online along with information apparently stolen from victims.  read more

ERMProtect new educational games show employees how to work safely online
2019-04-22 00:30

ERMProtect, a leading cybersecurity firm, launched new educational games that show employees how to work safely online so they minimize the risk of triggering an organizational data breach. The...