Let's face it. Software has holes. And hackers love to exploit them. New vulnerabilities appear almost daily. If you have software - we all do - you need to keep tabs on the latest vulnerabilities.
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Zero-days disclosed in "Facebook for WooCommerce" and "Messenger Customer Chat."
Staff bank accounts details breached along with email and calendars.
New "League of Entropy" service will generate a stream of random numbers using five servers located across the globe.
Offenders include WordPress, osCommerce, SuiteCRM, Simple Machines Forum, miniBB, MyBB, SugarCRM, and others.
First they hijacked my T-Mobile service, then they stole my Google and Twitter accounts and charged my bank with a $25,000 Bitcoin purchase. I'm stuck in my own personal Black Mirror episode. Why will no one help me?
Shortly after those behind GandCrab announced they are retiring, researchers have released a new tool which nullifies all versions of the ransomware.
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Time for tech companies to take responsibility for the digital privacy mess they're created, says Apple chief.
Impacted agencies include the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), the Social Security Administration (SSA), the US Postal Service (USPS), and the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA).
Huawei founder Ren Zhengfei says the company was unprepared for the strength of the US restrictions.
The new Trojan variant is actively striking commercial banking customers.
Security researchers spot new Mirai variant called Echobot that targets a wide range of IoT devices and enterprise apps.
OSU is one of several US universities impacted by data breaches in recent weeks.
Private emails between the charity and parents were reportedly available for public viewing.
Consumers lost more than AU$110,000 each month in the January to May period.
As nations search for technology that 'confers a decisive strategic advantage' in controlling the 'global digital commons', the global political trends are reminiscent of the 1930s.
If you want to beef up the security on your Google Account, then the Advanced Protection Program those at risk of targeted attacks – such as journalists, activists, business leaders, and political campaign teams – is for you. Here's how to enable the Google Advanced Protection Program.
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2019 is already proving a fruitful year for hackers with millions of records stolen, medical data leaks, and credit card data theft.
European law enforcement has smashed everything from Dark Web marketplaces to ATM skimmer rings.
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For the past few years, the FBI has been keeping a separate list of the US' most wanted cybercriminals. Time to take a look at who's still on it -- in no particular order.
Your iPhone and iPad is likely packed with important, valuable, and even sensitive information that you might not want others to be able to access. Here are the steps you should take to lock down an iPhone or iPad running iOS 12.3.
Your iPhone and iPad is likely packed with important, valuable, and even sensitive information that you might not want others to be able to access. Here are the steps you should take to lock down an iPhone or iPad running iOS 12.2.
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The technology managing the systems in our cars could be open drivers up to the risk of hacking. Find out the most common digital threats to our cars, and how you can reduce your risk.
This gallery contains a list of the technologies that have been many times at the heart of a large number of data breaches incidents in the past few years.
Time and time again, Facebook has been slammed for privacy practices and data handling. Here are some of the most prominent, recent scandals of note.
Whether you're in the office or on the road, a VPN is still one of the best ways to protect yourself on the big, bad internet. One of these could be your best bet.
Although hackers are getting more and more sophisticated, you can still recognize that something is not right online. NordVPN shares tips on spotting a phishing message -- and keep your online activities safe.
Bypassing passcodes, malware-laden apps, and inherent design flaws exposing almost all known mobile devices made up part of the security problems found in iOS and Android.
The company's CEO has confirmed the timing coincided with the Hong Kong extradition law protests organised on his platform. Read more: https://zd.net/2KSnF4A
Over 2.8TB of data are analysed in every case involving digital evidence by WA Police.
Internet providers will not be able to penalize those who refuse, either.
Google cracks down on misleading marketing and extensions with shady descriptions. Read more: https://zd.net/2MIQ1k9
Tech giants speak out against GCHQ's idea for silently adding a spy to an encrypted messaging chat.
ZDNet's Steve Ranger tells Karen Roby that Microsoft now says that Windows 10 passwords don't need to expire and believes that other companies should be taking note. Read more: https://zd.net/2WIeECs
Scaring people about cybersecurity doesn’t work, says Ciaran Martin - particularly when it comes to 5G, Huawei and China.
ZDNet's Chris Matyszczyk sits down with Karen Roby from TechRepublic to talk about a study performed on behalf of software asset management company Snow Software that found millennials are at it again -- this time, for ignoring office IT rules to benefit themselves. Read more: https://zd.net/2WCq1eT
Dark web listings of malware aimed at companies are on the rise.
Jonathan Lomurro, partner at Lomurro Law, sits down with Tonya Hall to talk about steps that individuals need to take in order to protect their health data.
Flaws are left open for weeks or longer even when fixes exist, security experts admit, leaving organisations at risk.
The Victorian Auditor-General's Office finds health system could suffer the same fate as the UK's National Health Service and Singapore's SingHealth.
Government says it will introduce in third-quarter 2019 a tool called SG-Verify, which will enable businesses to perform secure identity verification and data transfer via QR scans for use cases such as visitor registration and customer acquisition.
A threat actor hidden behind Tor nodes is scanning for Windows systems vulnerable to BlueKeep flaw. Read more: https://zd.net/2JWjK73
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