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Target back on naughty list with another security vulnerability
Hackers can access your personal information from Target — again — thanks to a flaw in the retailer’s mobile app. In a blog post …
Western Digital self-encrypting hard drives riddled with security flaws
Several versions of self-encrypting hard drives from Western Digital are riddled with so many security flaws that attackers with physical access can retrieve the …
Venom VM bug called “perfect” for NSA, or for stealing bitcoins and passwords
The just-patched critical vulnerability in widely used virtualization software is an ideal exploitation target for state-sponsored spies and criminals alike fishing for passwords, cryptography …
Google kills 200 ad-injecting Chrome extensions, says many are malware
Google is cracking down on ad-injecting extensions for its Chrome browser after finding that almost 200 of them exposed millions of users to deceptive …
Popular hotel Internet gateway devices vulnerable to hacking
Some Internet gateway devices commonly used by hotels and conference centers can easily be compromised by hackers, allowing them to launch a variety of …
At least 700,000 routers that ISPs gave to their customers are vulnerable to hacking
More than 700,000 ADSL routers provided to customers by ISPs around the world contain serious flaws that allow remote hackers to take control of …
Microsoft Windows update addresses FREAK flaw, Stuxnet worm
Microsoft released a Windows update Tuesday to address the “FREAK” security vulnerability, a decade-old encryption flaw that leaves device users vulnerable to having their …
Top Android tablets for children riddled with security lapses, study finds
As much as tablets designed for children might appear like high-tech toys, they are still vulnerable to malware and other threats that come with …
Lenovo website hijacked just days after Superfish scandal
Lenovo’s security headaches continued Wednesday as the PC maker’s website fell victim to a cyberattack, just days after the PC maker apologized for preloading …
Ransomware delivered via fake Chrome and Facebook emails, tied to PayPal phishing
Researchers with Trend Micro are seeing upgraded CTB-Locker ransomware being delivered in fake Google Chrome and Facebook emails as part of an attack that …
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