Data Security

Updated! Yahoo and the company's users may be facing a data breach of epic proportions if a hacker who claims to be hawking 200 million Yahoo account credentials is proven true.

What a researcher flagged as a trove of email and password login credentials ofNASA employees likely reflected an attempt by an underground equivalent of script kiddies trying to make quick money by recycling old compromises.

A security researcher discovered a data dump of 4,000 email password credentials that appear to have been leaked from the porn website lubus.cc.

Disney Consumer Products and Interactive Media are notiying users that the Disney Playdom forums website was breached.

The Justice Department's national security division is looking into a breach of the Clinton Campaign's computer network.

Listening to the political conventions these past two weeks, I couldn’t help but think about security: the conversations security practitioners have with senior management and other business units, the conversations practitioners have amongst themselves, and yes, even talks given at conferences. 

Creators of the rival Petya and Mischa ransomware programmes have leaked the private keys of Chimera ransomware.

What internet-connected device do most people fear getting hacked? The majority of respondents to a just released survey from Vormetric answered: Their car and home security camera.