Anthem Data Breach — 6 Things You Need To Know

The Nation’s second largest Health insurer company, Anthem, alerted its customers on Wednesday that hackers had stolen the personal information of over 80 Millions of its customers, making it the largest data breach and double the number of payment cards affected by Target data breach occurred in...

Google Releases Security Updates for Chrome

Google has released Chrome 40.0.2214.91 for Windows, Mac, and Linux to address multiple vulnerabilities. Exploitation of these vulnerabilities may allow a remote attacker to cause a denial of service condition or obtain personal information. US-CERT encourages users and administrators to review t...

President Proposes National Breach Notification Standard

Lacking precious detail, President Obama today proposed a national data breach notification standard, legislation that would mandate breached companies notify affected consumers inside of 30 days. The national law would supersede the current collection of state laws that govern notification...

Zappos Settles with Nine States Following Data Breach

Online retailer Zappos this week settled with attorneys general in nine states, agreeing to pay out $106,000 stemming from a data breach in 2012 that exposed 24 million customers’ information. Massachusetts Attorney General Martha Coakley filed the settlement in Suffolk Superior Court on Wednesda...

Alibaba aliexpress exposure security vulnerability could compromise millions of users personal information-vulnerability warning-the black bar safety net

1 of 2 November 9 November 2 1:0 0 updates: According to the official feedback Alibaba security team have been in the first time to fix the vulnerability. ! According to foreign media reports, Alibaba's aliexpress website on the exposed security vulnerabilities that could impact the world of...

Ebola Phishing Scams and Malware Campaigns

US-CERT reminds users to protect against email scams and cyber campaigns using the Ebola virus disease EVD as a theme. Phishing emails may contain links that direct users to websites which collect personal information such as login credentials, or contain malicious attachments that can infect a...

AT&T Hit By Insider Breach

AT&T is warning consumers about a data breach involving an insider who illegally accessed the personal information of an unspecified number of users. The compromised data includes Social Security numbers and driver’s license numbers. In a letter sent to the Vermont attorney general, AT&T official...

[SECURITY] Fedora 20 Update: kdepim-4.14.1-1.fc20

KDE PIM Personal Information Manager applications, including: akregator: feed aggregator blogilo: blogging application, focused on simplicity and usability kmail: email client knode: newsreader knotes: sticky notes for the desktop kontact: integrated PIM management korganizer: journal,...

Travel Site Viator Claims 1.4 M Implicated in Breach

Travel website Viator.com is in the middle of notifying approximately 1.4 million of its customers that their personal information – payment card data included – may have been compromised. The San Francisco-based company, which specializes in expert curated travel suggestions, announced the breac...

MyFitnessPal App Patches Privacy Vulnerability

The details of a patched vulnerability in a popular mobile fitness application have been disclosed three months after a fixed was released. The flaw could have allowed a user to fetch the personal profile of another registered app user. MyFitnessPal deployed a fix on June 26 for a privacy flaw in...

IRCCloud: Weak password policy

Hi there, I noticed that the website does not prevent an user from using this email address as a password. This can lead to some poor password decisions on the clientside. Steps to reproduce - 1. Create a new account and use the email address as the password. - 2. Reset your password and choose...

Verizon to Pay Largest Ever Consumer Privacy Settlement

Verizon will pay the Federal Communications Commission $7.4 million as part of a settlement over the company’s failure to adequately inform and obtain consent from customers before using their personal information to develop thousands of tailored marketing campaigns. Officials say this fine...

Community Health data leak suspected of the use of the Heartbleed vulnerability-a vulnerability warning-the black bar safety net

When the Heartbleed OpenSSL vulnerability in 4 months is discovered, the security community many experts are warning that the vulnerability could be used to expose sensitive data, although at the time also there is no evidence that attackers are actively using Heartbleed vulnerability. And now, a...

70% of South Korean Population Victimized In Online Gaming Heist

More than half of South Korea's 50 million population aged between 15 and 65 have been affected in a massive data breach, compromising their personal information. The data breach came to light when 16 individual were arrested following the theft of about 220 million stolen records from a number o...

Sony PlayStation Network Back Online Following DDoS

Sony Corporation took its online gaming platform, the PlayStation Network PSN, offline over the weekend in the face of a distributed denial of service DDoS attack. As of Sunday, the company said the PSN is back online and that game play can resume. Sony is saying that it has seen no evidence of a...

A number of courier company website was traced to memory vulnerability hack 2 0 seconds to crack the database-vulnerability warning-the black bar safety net

“The birth of a child, to buy milk SMS; bought a house, the decoration of SMS is endless; buy a new car, the insurance company of the SMS is overwhelming.” Yesterday, CCTV exposure together with violations of the privacy of others the information security of the case, adding that these spam...

Paid Memberships Pro 1.4.7 - adminpages/memberslist-csv.php Direct Request Member Personal Information Disclosure

The Paid Memberships Pro WordPress plugin was affected by an adminpages/memberslist-csv.php Direct Request Member Personal Information Disclosure security vulnerability...

Android "Fake ID" Vulnerability Allows Malware to Impersonate Trusted Apps

Due to the majority in the mobile platform, Google’s Android operating system has been a prior target for cybercriminals and a recently exposed weakness in the way the operating system handles certificate validation, left millions of Android devices open to attack. Researchers at BlueBox security...

Chinese Hackers Broke into the Database of U.S. Federal Employees

Chinese hackers broke into the computer systems of United States government agency that keeps the personal information of all federal employees, according to the paper published in the New York Times. The attack occurred on the Office of Personnel Management and Senior American officials believe...

Evernote official community hacked, user passwords exist leakage risk-vulnerability warning-the black bar safety net

Evernote official community by unknown hackers to attack and invade, hackers in some cases be able to obtain the user's login information and personal information. Evernote community Manager Geoff Barry, released today regarding the data breach statement: “https://discussion.evernote.com the...