Stolen DJO Global laptop contained patient data
California-based medical device company DJO Global is notifying an undisclosed number of individuals that a laptop computer containing some personal patient information was stolen …
ICANN Hacked
The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) recently acknowledged that it was hit in late November 2014 by a spear phishing attack, …
FIDO Pursues Vision of a Password-Free World
A group of some 150 companies last week moved closer to eliminating the bane of many an online user: the password. The FIDO Alliance, …
150 Million PayPal Accounts In Danger of Hijacking
A vulnerability that would have enabled a hacker to completely bypass the authentication system in PayPal has been patched, resulting in a $10,000 bounty …
Unauthorized intruders gain access to ART Payroll database
Specialized payroll service American Residuals and Talent (ART Payroll) is notifying current and former clients and their employees that unauthorized intruders gained access to …
Hackers Can Steal Data Wirelessly From PCs That Aren’t Even Online
When governments, utilities and corporations need to protect their most sensitive data, they create what’s called an air-gap network. It involves storing information on …
Google reveals inner workings of manual hijacking
Our digital identity is more important than ever. The data that can be traced back to us can include social media contacts, messages, our …
Exposed: Private webcams opened up to public view
A controversial website is putting a spotlight on bad password habits. Insecam is streaming more than 73,000 private security webcams from around the world. …
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