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Facebook has threatened a security researcher with legal and/or criminal action over a number of Instagram vulnerabilities that allowed the researcher to access SSL and other private keys, as well...

Pro PoS, a strain of point of sale malware that began making the rounds on underground markets late last month, is easy to use, but less sophisticated than initial reports suggested.

Rapid7 has reported and disclosed a half-dozen XSS and SQL injection flaws in popular network management systems, all of which can be reached via SNMP.

Thirteen million MacKeeper user records were found in a publicly accessible database.

Researchers at Sucuri said attacks against a zero-day vulnerability in Joomla, which has been patched, have accelerated since the weekend.

Some Twitter users are being warned that their accounts may be involved in state-sponsored hacks.

Zscaler has uncovered new Spy Banker campaigns moving over Facebook where the banking malware is hosted on a Google Cloud Server.

FBI Director James Comey testified before a Senate committee that technology companies should consider changing their business models around encryption.

An unusual DDoS amplification attack was carried out 10 days ago against many of the Internet’s 13 root name servers, the authoritative servers used to resolve IP addresses.

Cisco is warning users this week that several of its products -- routers, gateways, data centers, and the like -- suffer from vulnerabilities.