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August 14, 2018

Blockchain only as strong as its weakest link

The blockchain might be secure, but is all the software interacting with it? In many cases, no. We’ve seen in...

August 10, 2018

Comcast Xfinity exposed 26.5 million customer SSNs and partial home addresses

Security researcher Ryan Stevenson spotted a vulnerability in Comcast Xfinity's in-home authentication system, which exposed the partial home addresses and...

August 7, 2018

Phishing attack compromised the data of 1.4 million UnityPoint Health patients

UnityPoint Health in Des Moines, Iowa, is warning patients of a data breach that could impact 1.4 million patients.

August 5, 2018

Password breach teaches Reddit that, yes, phone-based 2FA is that bad

Attackers steal password data, user messages, email addresses, and more

August 1, 2018

Data Security Incident at Pediatric Hospital Affects 100K Individuals

A data security incident at a pediatric hospital affected more than 100,000 individuals including patients and employees.

July 27, 2018

Shipping company’s networks in the Americas crippled by ransomware attack

China's state-owned COSCO gives customers Yahoo addresses to use in the meantime.

July 25, 2018

Chrome Extensions, Android and iOS Apps Caught Collecting Browsing Data

An investigation by AdGuard, an ad-blocking platform, has revealed a common link between several Chrome and Firefox extensions and Android...

July 20, 2018

Samsam infected thousands of LabCorp systems via brute force RDP

LabCorp contained the attack within 50 minutes, says they're at about 90-percent operational capacity

July 17, 2018

Stolen certificates from D-Link used to sign password-stealing malware

Criminals recently stole code-signing certificates from router and camera maker D-Link

July 13, 2018

Third-party Ticketmaster breach targeted 800-plus e-commerce sites

The third-party breach that compromised the data of several Ticketmaster UK customers was part of a larger campaign which targeted...

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