Collaborate Disseminate
Hackers broke into the MailChimp accounts of some businesses, and send out malicious invoice emails to subscribers… but that doesn’t mean that MailChimp suffered a serious security breach.
Once again, two-factor authentication could have saved users’… Continue reading MailChimp accounts hacked to spam out malicious emails
US retail giant Office Depot has been accused of intentionally tricking its customers by selling costly computer fixes for malware problems that simply don’t exist.
Read more in my article on the Hot for Security blog.
Continue reading Has Office Depot claimed your PC had a malware infection when it didn’t?
Your business’s CCTV camera could be coughing up your admin passwords. Patch now, or regret later.
Read more in my article on the We Live Security blog.
Continue reading Siemens-branded CCTV cameras vulnerable to hacking, require urgent firmware patch
It has taken until now for parent company Friend Finder Network Inc to warn users that their personal details were exposed, potentially giving online criminals a good head start.
Continue reading AdultFriendFinder waits a week before warning users of security breach
More than 50 years ago, on November 20, 1963, MIT’s campus newspaper published what is believed to be the first ever mention of computer hacking.
Continue reading Were your grandparents hacking in 1963?
Kudos to British mobile phone company Three, which has shared more details regarding its recent data breach.
Continue reading More details emerge regarding the Three data breach
Customers of the UK’s Three mobile network may have had personal details exposed (names, phone numbers, addresses and dates of birth) after the company’s upgrade database was breached.
Continue reading Data breach at Three, millions of customer details potentially exposed
Customers of the UK’s Three mobile network may have had personal details exposed (names, phone numbers, addresses and dates of birth) after the company’s upgrade database was breached.
Continue reading Data breach at Three, millions of customer details potentially exposed
It would be nice to think that as we’re now up to iOS 10 that Apple would have prevented such bypasses from working once and for all. But no such luck – for users who have left Siri enabled from the lockscreen at least.
Read more in my article on the … Continue reading Once again, Siri helps attackers bypass your iPhone’s passcode
The hacking group OurMine has targeted Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg for the second time in recent months.
Read more in my article on the Tripwire State of Security blog.
Continue reading Mark Zuckerberg has his Pinterest account hacked (again)