Security News

U.S. Mobile Giants Want to be Your Online Identity
2018-09-12 20:58

The four major U.S. wireless carriers today detailed a new initiative that may soon let Web sites eschew passwords and instead authenticate visitors by leveraging data elements unique to each...

Tor Browser Zero-Day Exploit Revealed Online – Patch Now
2018-09-10 19:18

Zerodium, the infamous exploit vendor that earlier this year offered $1 million for submitting a zero-day exploit for Tor Browser, today publicly revealed a critical zero-day flaw in the anonymous...

Thousands of unsecured 3D printers discovered online
2018-09-06 11:02

With access control disabled, other people could download previous print files, or even maliciously damage the printer.

Lawyers sued for impersonating rival firm online to steal clients
2018-08-27 20:51

Complaint accuses group of setting up fake site, hotline An Illinois law firm is suing a rival it says was impersonating it online in a bid to steal clients.…

PoC exploit for critical Apache Struts flaw found online
2018-08-27 15:26

The Apache Software Foundation revealed last week the existence of a critical Apache Struts flaw (CVE-2018-11776) similar to the one exploited in the Equifax breach and urged organizations and...

"Evil Internet Minute" Report Shows Scale of Malicious Online Activity
2018-08-27 15:04

Every day, cyber threat intelligence firm RiskIQ hoovers up terabytes of internet data. It concentrates on the internet infrastructure and how it functions, gathering up domains, IP addresses,...

Russian Trolls 'Spread Vaccine Misinformation' Online
2018-08-27 13:48

Bots and Trolls Account for Majority of Vaccine Tweets, Researchers FindPublic health alert: Russian trolls have been spreading "polarized and anti-vaccine" misinformation via social media in a...

Australia Battles Fraudulent Online Purchases
2018-08-22 15:48

E-Commerce Payment Card Fraud Is RisingThere's bad news in Australia when it comes to payment card fraud: It's growing. The biggest source of that fraud is online payments made without the...

Superdrug: Hackers claim to have 20k online UK customer records
2018-08-21 21:23

Company says it's just 386 Hackers claim to have grabbed the personal details of almost 20,000 bods that shopped online at Superdrug, the cosmetics retailer has confirmed - payment information is...

Researchers reveal new online user tracking techniques
2018-08-20 18:49

Researchers have identified a number of online user tracking techniques that can’t be blocked by browsers’ built-in anti-tracking defenses and existing anti-tracking and ad-blocking extensions....