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Rosen Hotels & Resorts announces data breach

March 9, 2016 | By | No Comments

News 6 learned on Tuesday a data breach at Orlando-based Rosen Hotels & Resorts may have compromised payment cards used at the hotels by guests as far back as 2014.

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Most cloud providers not protecting users against DROWN threat

March 9, 2016 | By | No Comments

One week after the critical vulnerability in SSL/TLS named DROWN was disclosed, Skyhigh Cloud Security Labs has found that 620 cloud services remain vulnerable to compromise.

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02 Mar

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SSL ‘DROWNs’ In Yet Another Serious Security Flaw

March 2, 2016 | By |

Millions of SSL servers vulnerable to newly discovered attack that breaks encryption and exposes communication and information in Web and email servers and VPNs.

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29 Feb

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IRS: Remember That 100,000 Taxpayers Data Breach? It Was Actually 700,000

February 29, 2016 | By |

The US Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has announced that the data breach from last May was actually seven times larger than initially estimated and that the service has taken all the necessary steps to inform all affected individuals.

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29 Feb

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Data breach affects 80,000 UC Berkeley faculty, students and alumni

February 29, 2016 | By |

A hacker broke into the University of California, Berkeley computer system holding financial data of 80,000 students, alumni, current and former employees, school officials said Friday.

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29 Feb

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90 Percent of All SSL VPNs Use Insecure or Outdated Encryption

February 29, 2016 | By |

Information security firm High-Tech Bridge has conducted a study of SSL VPNs (Virtual Private Networks) and discovered that nine out of ten such servers don’t provide the security they should be offering, mainly because they are using insecure or outdated encryption.

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22 Feb

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Squid vulnerability allows remote attackers to launch DoS attacks

February 22, 2016 | By |

Squid, a Unix-based caching proxy, patched a handling server error. The vulnerability (CVE-2016-2390) allowed remote attackers to launch a denial-of-service (DoS) attack when connected to TLS or SSL servers. The flaw affects Linux and UNIX operating systems using Squid versions 3.5.13, 4.0.4, or 4.0.5.

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22 Feb

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OpenSSL patches flaw that exposes an encryption key

February 22, 2016 | By |

The OpenSSL project issued an update to patch a vulnerability that would allow a malicious remote user to obtain a decryption key enabling them to learn sensitive information.

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19 Feb

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Data breach lawsuits indicate a troubling trend for enterprises

February 19, 2016 | By |

A number of recent enterprise data breaches have resulted in class-action lawsuits, and those data breach lawsuits have revealed a troubling trend about the rising costs of security failures in today’s world.

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18 Feb

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State attorney general releases Data Breach Report; more than 49 million records compromised

February 18, 2016 | By |

California Attorney General Kamala Harris on Tuesday addressed the Stanford Cyber Initiative to release a comprehensive report detailing the nature of data breaches reported to her office over the past four years.

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