6.5 million LinkedIn passwords apparently leaked

6.5 million LinkedIn passwords apparently leaked


6.5 million LinkedIn passwords apparently leaked

Posted: 06 Jun 2012 10:46 AM PDT

It has been a tough 24 hours for LinkedIn. First they were accused of storing users' potentially confidential private and business information on the company servers without their knowledge, and t...

Mitt Romney's private email account hacked?

Posted: 06 Jun 2012 09:53 AM PDT

The private Hotmail and Dropbox accounts of Mitt Romney, Massachusetts governor and Republican Party presumptive nominee for President of the United States in the 2012 election, have allegedly been co...

World's largest biometric database

Posted: 06 Jun 2012 09:11 AM PDT

In the last two years, over 200 million Indian nationals have had their fingerprints and photographs taken and irises scanned, and given a unique 12-digit number that should identify them everywhere a...

LinkedIn privacy fail

Posted: 06 Jun 2012 06:04 AM PDT

The LinkedIn mobile app for iOS devices has been discovered sending potentially confidential private and business information to the company servers without the users' knowledge. The fact was disco...

Google warns Gmail users of state-sponsored attacks

Posted: 06 Jun 2012 04:04 AM PDT

Google will start warning users that might be targeted by state-sponsored attackers with clear alerts that pop up above their Gmail inboxes no matter what browser they use (click on the screenshot to ...

How fraudsters are disguising PCs to fool device fingerprinting

Posted: 06 Jun 2012 03:15 AM PDT

Cybercriminals know that financial and ecommerce providers often use fraud detection systems that monitor for anomalous transactions and behaviors. In order to bypass these systems, they are continuou...

EURO 2012 lottery scams targets users

Posted: 06 Jun 2012 03:04 AM PDT

The 2012 UEFA European Football Championship kicks off in Poland on Friday, and scammers are trying to trick football fans into thinking the organizers have selected them as winners of a huge money pr...

Most trusted universities for online activity

Posted: 06 Jun 2012 02:29 AM PDT

After analyzing online transactions such as credit applications and e-commerce purchases, iovation found the University of California at San Francisco to be the university where the lowest percentage ...

Free dual-engine portable malware scanner

Posted: 06 Jun 2012 02:24 AM PDT

Emsisoft Emergency Kit 2.0 protects against malware infections of any kind. It is fully portable and therefore requires no installation whatsoever, ready to be launched directly from storage media dev...

Guard your website against malicious activity with WebsiteDefender

Posted: 06 Jun 2012 02:00 AM PDT

Acunetix released WebsiteDefender, an online security monitoring service which helps you secure websites against malware and hacker activity. Google's security blog reports that approximately 3 m...

Fortinet announces 500+ Gbps protection

Posted: 06 Jun 2012 01:44 AM PDT

Fortinet announced that the Fortinet FortiGate-5140B chassis, powered by FortiGate-5101C blades, has achieved 536 Gbps of blended application and security attack traffic during an IPv6 test driven by ...

Kaspersky Lab standardizes global IT infrastructure with Microsoft

Posted: 06 Jun 2012 01:33 AM PDT

Kaspersky Lab will increase efficiency by standardizing IT operations by migrating to Microsoft products. "We have been using Microsoft technologies for many years and are very pleased with the res...

Xsuite Cloud on Amazon Web Services

Posted: 06 Jun 2012 01:28 AM PDT

Xceedium announced Xsuite Cloud, a privileged identity and access management platform designed to provide additional protection for organizations that are taking advantage of the cost, power and scala...

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