Security & Privacy News

3492 news in this category

1. Mozilla’s new service tries to wipe your data off the web

   By Karlston, February 6, 2024   

   • mozilla
   • 0 comments
   • 763 views
   • 
   • Added by Karlston
   • February 6, 2024

2. Verizon insider data breach hits over 63,000 employees

   By Karlston, February 6, 2024   

   • verizon
   • data breach
   • 0 comments
   • 721 views
   • 
   • Added by Karlston
   • February 6, 2024

3. Microsoft Outlook December updates trigger ICS security alerts

   By Karlston, February 6, 2024   

   • microsoft outlook
   • 1 comment
   • 914 views
   • 
   • Comment by The Boca Deb
   • February 6, 2024

4. 1Password is down, preventing some users from logging in

   By Karlston, February 5, 2024   

   • 1password
   • 0 comments
   • 830 views
   • 
   • Added by Karlston
   • February 5, 2024

5. The ransomware business is booming, even as enforcers shut down some major players

   By Karlston, February 5, 2024   

   • ransomware
   • 0 comments
   • 791 views
   • 
   • Added by Karlston
   • February 5, 2024

6. KeePass 2.56 released: options search and history improvements

   By Karlston, February 5, 2024
   • 0 comments
   • 692 views
   • 
   • Added by Karlston
   • February 5, 2024

7. Finance worker pays out $25 million after video call with deepfake ‘chief financial officer

   By lurch234, February 4, 2024
   • 2 comments
   • 897 views
   • 
   • Comment by lurch234
   • February 4, 2024

8. Microsoft explains how Russian hackers spied on its executives

   By MagicSahar, February 4, 2024
   • 1 comment
   • 745 views
   • 
   • Comment by The Boca Deb
   • February 5, 2024

9. Mastodon vulnerability allows attackers to take over accounts

   By Karlston, February 3, 2024   

   • mastodon
   • vulnerability
   • 0 comments
   • 799 views
   • 
   • Added by Karlston
   • February 3, 2024

10. The Week in Ransomware - February 2nd 2024 - No honor among thieves

    By Karlston, February 3, 2024   

    • ransomware
    • 0 comments
    • 833 views
    • 
    • Added by Karlston
    • February 3, 2024

11. New Windows Event Log zero-day flaw gets unofficial patches

    By Karlston, February 1, 2024
    • 0 comments
    • 813 views
    • 
    • Added by Karlston
    • February 1, 2024

12. Linux users beware — this security flaw could allow attackers to get root on major distros, so take extra care

    By aum, January 31, 2024
    • 0 comments
    • 788 views
    • 
    • Added by aum
    • January 31, 2024

13. Online ransomware decryptor helps recover partially encrypted files

    By Karlston, January 31, 2024   

    • ransomware decryptor
    • 0 comments
    • 709 views
    • 
    • Added by Karlston
    • January 31, 2024

14. Microsoft Edge reportedly steals data from Chrome without user permission

    By Karlston, January 29, 2024   

    • microsoft edge
    • google chrome
    • 0 comments
    • 780 views
    • 
    • Added by Karlston
    • January 29, 2024

15. The Week in Ransomware - January 26th 2024 - Govts strike back

    By Karlston, January 27, 2024   

    • ransomware
    • 0 comments
    • 1,035 views
    • 
    • Added by Karlston
    • January 27, 2024

16. In major gaffe, hacked Microsoft test account was assigned admin privileges

    By Karlston, January 27, 2024   

    • microsoft
    • security hole
    • 0 comments
    • 801 views
    • 
    • Added by Karlston
    • January 27, 2024

17. What is X's new login method - Passkeys, a.k.a. "alternative to passwords"? And how is it different?

    By Karlston, January 25, 2024   

    • passkeys
    • twitter/x
    • 0 comments
    • 1,117 views
    • 
    • Added by Karlston
    • January 25, 2024

18. UK says AI will empower ransomware over the next two years

    By Karlston, January 24, 2024   

    • ransomware
    • ai
    • 0 comments
    • 864 views
    • 
    • Added by Karlston
    • January 24, 2024

19. Ambient light sensors can reveal your device activity. How big a threat is it?

    By Karlston, January 23, 2024
    • 0 comments
    • 764 views
    • 
    • Added by Karlston
    • January 23, 2024

20. Brave to end 'Strict' fingerprinting protection as it breaks websites

    By Karlston, January 22, 2024   

    • brave browser
    • 0 comments
    • 875 views
    • 
    • Added by Karlston
    • January 22, 2024

21. Watch out for "I can't believe he is gone" Facebook phishing posts

    By Karlston, January 22, 2024   

    • facebook
    • phishing
    • 0 comments
    • 917 views
    • 
    • Added by Karlston
    • January 22, 2024

22. Google ends support for less secure passwords in third-party apps (workaround)

    By Karlston, January 20, 2024   

    • google
    • third-party apps
    • 0 comments
    • 677 views
    • 
    • Added by Karlston
    • January 20, 2024

23. Experts think they've found a great new way to see if your iPhone is infected with malware iOS spyware remains a prominent threat, but Kaspersky has a new solution

    By aum, January 20, 2024
    • 0 comments
    • 750 views
    • 
    • Added by aum
    • January 20, 2024

24. Microsoft says a Russian intelligence group got access to emails from its top executives

    By aum, January 20, 2024
    • 1 comment
    • 706 views
    • 
    • Comment by The Boca Deb
    • January 20, 2024

25. How to watch age-restricted content on YouTube without signing in to your Google account

    By Karlston, January 19, 2024   

    • youtube
    • 1 comment
    • 1,218 views
    • 
    • Comment by Karlston
    • January 19, 2024