IT Security: Data breach at LinkedIn’s Lynda.com affects 55,000 accounts
The passwords were secure, but the training site isn’t taking any chances Microsoft is getting a little bit more than...
IT Security: Yahoo confirms new security breach affecting over one billion accounts
This is separate from the one disclosed in September covering 500 million. Yahoo just revealed that in August 2013, someone...
IT Security: Netgear admits its routers are vulnerable to remote attacks
Out of the 11 vulnerable routers, only five have been patched. Several Netgear routers, including some of most popular models...
IT Solutions: Your own motion could one day power your cell phone
Researchers develop device that could do away with need for wearable batteries Looking forward to the day when you don’t...
IT Security:Malware infects computers by hiding in browser ad GIFs
The “Steganos” exploit kit went undetected for two years by avoiding security analysts’ computers Unless you still use Internet Explorer,...
IT Security: Chrome bug triggered website errors with Symantec SSL certificates
The bug affected Chrome on all platforms, as well as the WebView component on Android If you’ve encountered errors over...
IT Security: Major cybercrime network Avalanche dismantled in global takedown
The Avalanche network used 500,000 infected computers to launch phishing email attacks Law enforcement agencies have dismantled a major cybercriminal...
IT Security: Gooligan malware snares access to more than 1M Google accounts
The Android-based malware targets devices running older versions of Android A new Android malware has managed to steal access to...
IT Security: The new Mirai strain has spread far beyond Deutsche Telekom
Hackers attacked routers in the U.K., Brazil, Iran, Thailand and other countries, too The latest strain of Mirai, the malware...
IT Security: Upgraded Mirai botnet disrupts Deutsche Telekom by infecting routers
Hackers have updated the Mirai malware to infect more devices, according to a security researcher A new version of Mirai...