Backing up is no panacea when blackmailers publish stolen data
Ransomware makers seem to be following a new trend, publishing data from companies that refuse to pay them.
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Ransomware makers seem to be following a new trend, publishing data from companies that refuse to pay them.
Chrome and Firefox extensions can collect your browsing history. Learn why this is dangerous and how to protect yourself.
In this post we explain why digital clutter can cost you your job.
Hundreds of thousands of tokens and cryptographic keys have been discovered on GitHub. We explain why this is bad and how to avoid a leak.
A huge database of leaked e-mails and passwords surfaced in the Internet. Here’s what you should do about it.
The personal data of 257,000 Facebook users, including private messages belonging to 81,000 of them, has leaked online. Hackers claim to have access to 120 million accounts.
Facebook has been breached, and malefactors gained access to some 50 million accounts. We offer some quick tips for your safety.
How Twitter’s “not-a-leak” made me realize that remembering passwords no longer works.
Ten mistakes that led to the destruction of the Death Star.
Even very popular apps display ads using third-party code, which can transmit personal data unencrypted.
Like the invention of the fire pit, the history of the first password is lost to the depths of time. We know that Romans used them. Shakespeare mentioned passwords in The Tragedy
The biggest data breach in history happened when Mossack Fonseca papers fell into the hands of German journalists. The leaked a 2.6 terabyte archive that included 11.5 million documents — it’s three times
Gaza cybergang is a politically motivated Arabic cybercriminal group operating in the MENA (Middle East North Africa) region, targeting mainly Egypt, United Arab Emirates and Yemen. The group has been operating
The latest in a long line of whistleblower Edward Snowden’s National Security Agency revelations may be among the most shocking: that the NSA and its British counterpart, GCHQ, allegedly compromised
The top privacy data leaks in 2014 include: data breaches at Target and Home Depot, hacks of JP Morgan and Barclays banks, and leaks at Orange and Dropbox.
We collected the 10 best tweets related to an IT security event in 2014.
Using an in-room tablet in a hotel is an easy way to share your precious private data with the whole world and make it public.
Data breaches have become a routine. It can happen to any site, any day. You can’t prevent it, but there is a way to minimize the damage.
Modern smartphones consume so much energy that charging them once a day is not always enough. When they are used intensively, the user sometimes has to look for a power