Newegg is a second home for many PC builders. Sadly being such a site makes it a a juice target for hackers on the net. Now per research from Volexity and RiskIQ shows that Newegg was attacked the organization known as Magecart. Magecart has been call out for conducting attacks on Ticketmaster and British Airways. […]
A Russian man extradited to the US has been charged with hacking into US banks, brokers and financial news firms. Andrei Tyurin is accused of being part of a gang that conducted an “extensive hacking” campaign from 2012-15. One of the most high-profile victims was JP Morgan Chase, which lost data on 80 million customers. […]
T-Mobile has informed some customers that a security breach may have exposed some of their personal data. T-Mobile’s security team discovered that customer data was being accessed without permission on August 20 and shut down the operation. T-Mobile says credit card numbers, social security numbers, and passwords were not involved, but names, addresses, phone numbers, email […]
Microsoft says Russians are attacking US political groups ahead of the upcoming midterm elections. Fake websites that were meant to look like two American conservative organisations and the US Senate have been created by a hacking group linked to the Russian government, Microsoft said. The fake pages spoofed right-wing organisations the Hudson Institute and the […]
Intel has been dealing with the Spectre and Meltdown with multiple release firmware updates and patched to deal with the the side-channel attacks. At the same time security researchers have discovered another side-channel vulnerability, which is detailed under CVE-2018-3693. It is one of a dozen new CVEs published by Intel. Researchers Vladimir Kiriansky and Carl […]
YouTube’s music video for the hit song Despacito, which has had over five billion views, has been hacked. The clip’s cover image was replaced with a photo showing a group of people wearing masks and pointing guns. The video was temporarily taken offline until the problem was fixed. But videos by more than a dozen […]
Panera Bread has been ignoring a data breach that may affect millions of customers who placed online orders. The vendor’s website has been accidentally leaking full names, email addresses, phone nu mbers, home addresses and last four digits of credit card numbers, according to security researcher Dylan Houlihan. Houlihan says he repeatedly warned the company […]
Under Armour says the data of about 150 million people was taken from its MyFitnessPal app and web site. MyFitnessPal is a popular tool for managing diet and exercise. The company says it noticed unauthorized access to its servers by a third party on March 25 and immediately took steps to investigate the issue. Under Armour […]
Google Project Zero security team has uncovered a bug in the popular Grammarly Chrome extension that exposed authentication tokens to all websites the users may have visited. The project zero team called this vulnerability a “high severity bug” because it would allow any website access to all your documents, history, logs, and all other data […]
Apple today said it has released mitigations to defend against Meltdown in iOS 11.2, macOS 10.13.2, and tvOS 11.2. It will release mitigations in Safari to defend against the Spectre bug “in the coming days,” the release said. “There are no known exploits impacting customers at this time,” Apple said, echoing what other companies and […]
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