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123 Million American Households Had Data Leaked

Another Amazon S3 server left unprotected Security researchers at UpGuard recently made a terrifying discovery in finding an unprotected Amazon S3 server containing several databases belonging to a data analytics provider called ...

USB Drives Are A Big Factor In Data Loss

One of the largest unsecured data loss vector Most people agree that the use of USB drives increases efficiency and boosts productivity, which goes a long way toward explaining their popularity, but ...

Private Information Collected By Android Keyboard App

How many apps do you have on your smartphone? Do you know how much data they're collecting about you? Most people have scores of apps installed (and often hundreds), even if they ...

HP Laptops May Have Keyloggers

HP is in the news again If you missed the initial story, earlier in the year, it was reported that an audio driver that came pre-installed on a number of HP laptops ...

Privacy Questions Raised By New Facebook Messenger App For Kids

All we need - a new worry! On the surface, the new Facebook For Kids messenger app looks like a solid win that should put the minds of parents all over the ...

1.4 Billion Passwords Leaked On The Internet

What you can find on the dark web Researchers from the security firm 4iQ have made a disturbing discovery on the dark web. A massive repository has been discovered that contains ...

New Malware Allows Email Spoofing

Phishing attacks just got a whole lot easier A German security researcher named Sabri Haddouche has recently discovered a set of email vulnerabilities that have been collectively dubbed "Mailsploit."  At the root, ...

Your Computer Can Be Forced To Mine Cryptocurrency

Malicious web sites are at fault Researchers at Malwarebytes have discovered a new exploit that allows malicious website owners to use your PC to mine various forms of cryptocurrency, even if you ...

Disabling Intel Chip Firmware To Make The Computer More Secure

Intel criticized  Intel is catching some flak for releasing CPU technology that's filled with security flaws. At issue is Intel's Management Engine (ME), which is designed for Enterprise use and is of ...

Ransomware Attacks On Businesses Are Increasing

The ransomware ecosystem is maturing Strains are divided into "families" and the number of new families that have been discovered in 2017 is half what it was in 2016. Even so, the ...

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