Security News

Hacking Team, the (in)famous Italian company that provides offensive intrusion and surveillance software to governments, intelligence and law enforcement agencies around the world, has been hacked. ...

Data security breaches seem to be popping up almost daily. From the 2015 IRS breach, to the hacking of federal government employees’ data by China, it’s clear much of our most important data are at ri...

Here's an overview of some of last week's most interesting news and articles: 5 ways to stop the Internet of Things from becoming the Internet of Thieves This is the Internet universalized, embe...

The fact that sensitive data seems to increasingly follow a pattern of being leaked, loss or stolen, has forced security professionals to rethink how their organizations can keep their most valuable a...

It's the Internet, which means there must be cute animal videos on this blog. But this one is different. Watch a mother rabbit beat up a snake to protect her children. It's impressive the way she...

This is really clever: Enigma's technique -- what cryptographers call "secure multiparty computation" -- works by mimicking a few of the features of bitcoin's decentralized network architecture:...

Five hundred US MasterCard users will soon be testing out the company's new system for quickly processing of digital payments, without having to input a PIN or password. The pilot program will last...

Benjamin Caudill, founder of Rhino Security Labs, is scheduled to demonstrate at the upcoming DefCon a new device that could help users achieve and maintain their online anonymity. "While a range o...

Users of Plex's forums are being forced to change their password in wake of a breach that resulted in the compromise of some of their private information, including passwords. "At approximately 1pm...

The primary motivator behind banking malware attacks is to capture credentials, financial data, and personal information from employees, and partner company employees, across industries. Then apply th...