Security News

Online fraud detection spend to hit $9.2 billion by 2020 (Help Net Security)
2016-06-15 12:45

eCommerce merchants and financial institutions will be investing heavily in online fraud detection solutions over the next five years, with annual spending reaching $9.2 billion by 2020, up by 30%...

Millions of Stolen MySpace, Tumblr Credentials Being Sold Online (Threatpost)
2016-05-31 17:37

Hackers are selling roughly 427 million passwords belonging to users of MySpace along with information on 65 million Tumblr users.

Week in review: API security, keyloggers disguised as USB device chargers, online tracking (Help Net Security)
2016-05-30 12:00

Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news and articles: Faulty TLS implementation opens VISA sites, users to attack A group of researchers has discovered 184 HTTPS servers...

Who’s tracking you online, and how? (Help Net Security)
2016-05-25 18:16

Armed with a tool that mimics a consumer browser but is actually bent on discovering all the ways websites are tracking visitors, Princeton University researchers have discovered several device...

State of Online Tracking (Schneier on Security)
2016-05-23 10:33

Really interesting research: "Online tracking: A 1-million-site measurement and analysis," by Steven Englehardt and Arvind Narayanan: Abstract: We present the largest and most detailed measurement...