IoT Company Wyze Leaks Emails, Device Data of 2.4M
The Internet of Things vendor confirmed that customer data was left unsecured on an Elasticsearch database. Continue reading IoT Company Wyze Leaks Emails, Device Data of 2.4M
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Google Chrome Affected By Magellan 2.0 Flaws
Researchers warn that five vulnerabilities that stem from SQLite could enable remote code execution. Continue reading Google Chrome Affected By Magellan 2.0 Flaws
Facebook Security Debacles: 2019 Year in Review
2019 was a tumultuous year for Facebook as it continued to grapple with privacy fallout after Cambridge Analytica, as well as dealing with a slew of security challenges. Continue reading Facebook Security Debacles: 2019 Year in Review
Podcast: The Roadblocks and Opportunities For Women in Cybersecurity
Threatpost examines the challenges – and opportunities – that women are facing in the cybersecurity landscape. Continue reading Podcast: The Roadblocks and Opportunities For Women in Cybersecurity
Top 10 IoT Disasters of 2019
From more widescale, powerful distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks, to privacy issues in children’s connected toys, here are the top IoT disasters in 2019. Continue reading Top 10 IoT Disasters of 2019
Top Zero Days, Data Breaches and Security Stories of 2019: News Wrap
From ransomware ramp up, to voice assistant privacy perils, the Threatpost team breaks down the top news stories from this past year. Continue reading Top Zero Days, Data Breaches and Security Stories of 2019: News Wrap
Wawa Data Breach: Malware Stole Customer Payment Card Info
Wawa said that payment-processing system malware had potentially affected all 850 of its locations. Continue reading Wawa Data Breach: Malware Stole Customer Payment Card Info
267M Facebook Users’ Phone Numbers Exposed Online
Researchers believe that criminals were able to obtain personal information for millions of Facebook users. Continue reading 267M Facebook Users’ Phone Numbers Exposed Online
Honda Leaks Data of 26K North American Customers
The leaky database was online for about a week, exposing customers’ vehicles information and personal identifiable information. Continue reading Honda Leaks Data of 26K North American Customers
Ring Plagued by Security Issues, Flood of Hacks
A Motherboard report found Ring lacking basic security measures for preventing hackers from hijacking the devices. Continue reading Ring Plagued by Security Issues, Flood of Hacks