Breach

Christmas hiccup on gaming platform exposed user information to others

Security researcher Chris Vickery discovered a public database containing the voter records and personal information of 191 million registered voters.

Following an onslaught year of massive breaches, 2016 promises to usher in more of the same, but with each breach there was a lesson to be learned, according to a Trend Micro report.

Hyatt Hotels Corp. reported late last week that it had found malware on the computers that operates the company's payment processing systems and is now conducting an investigation to discover the extent of the breach.

Livestream, the web-based video broadcaster, alerted its registered users of a suspected data breach, urging them to change their passwords.

Under the placid waters of the corporate network, hackers lie in wait to launch a breach. Their prey? Sensitive personal information.

The IoT is prompting companies to bake security into their products to build trust with customers and business partners.

A Bahamian man was arrested in New York for allegedly hacking into celebrities' personal emails to steal and sell private sex tapes and scripts.