Rosen Hotels & Resorts announced that its seven Orlando, Fla. properties have suffered a payment card data breach that went undiscovered for well over a year.
Researchers have discovered the first known ransomware targeting Apple's OS X operating system in the wild. Dubbed KeRanger, the malware was spotted lurking on installers for the open-source BitTorrent client application Transmission.
A Seagate employee was victimized by a phishing scam and unknowingly emailed the income tax data for current and some former company employees to an unauthorized third party making them all potentially vulnerable to potential income tax refund fraud.
Encrypted web traffic is on the uptick but so is the number of malware attacks, Patrick Sweeney, vice president of product management and marketing at Dell Security, told SCMagazine.com.
The financial loss to credit unions affected by the Wendy's data breach uncovered earlier this month appears to be on pace to surpass damages incurred from the high-profile Target and Home Depot breach incidents, according to a report from Krebs on Security.
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