After a merchant prompted Amex to warn cardholders that their information may have been compromised, they should take multiple steps to protect sensitive data.
Apple reiterated in court documents that the Justice Department had exceeded its authority and pushed past the limits of All Writs Act (AWA) to force it to comply with orders to crack an iPhone 5c used by San Bernardino shooter Syed Rizwan Farook.
A Carbanak details that the APT and malware are increasingly used alongside new tactics to target executives at financial institutions in the Middle East, U.S. and Europe.
The man who hacked into dozens of celebrity email accounts and then removed nude photos of such luminaries as Jennifer Lawrence and Kate Upton has plead guilty and could face five years in prison.
A new blog post by security researcher Tavis Ormandy chastises security software certification programs for giving antivirus products high grades despite the presence of multiple low-hanging vulnerabilities.
Rep. Katherine Clark (D-Mass.), who proposed legislation at the South By Southwest Interactive festival (SXSW) that would make it easier for law enforcement agencies to nab perpetrators and make the charges stick.
The draft Investigatory Powers Bill is set to force tech companies to backdoor any device they create - presumably in response to the ongoing Apple versus FBI case.
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