Again, the city of Tokyo, Japan is home to the Pwn2Own ethical hacking event, organized by the Zero Day Initiative and, this time, the Fluoracetate hacker team has swept theRead More →
Although people buy video camera doorbells from Ring manufacturer hoping to increase the security of their homes, a flaw in the software of these devices could expose its users toRead More →
A team of web application security specialists from Ruhr University in Bochum, Germany, has discovered a critical vulnerability in some new programmable logic controller (PLC) models manufactured by Siemens. AccordingRead More →
We must not forget that even specialized companies can suffer cybersecurity incidents. According to digital forensics experts, an employee of Japan-based security firm TrendMicro was discovered stealing information from theRead More →
Data breach incidents can be catastrophic for any organization, resulting in large fines, loss of user or customer trust, and public image damage. However, a recent research conducted by informationRead More →
Marriott International hotel chain has alerted its associates about a cyber security incident that could negatively impact the security of some associate’s data (specifically their social security numbers), after anRead More →
According to information security specialists, about one hundred web application developers may have had inadequate access to the data of millions of Facebook users, as the company made a mistakeRead More →
A couple of years ago, video game developer company Rockstar Games, in partnership with cybersecurity platform HackerOne, launched a vulnerability bounty program to look for security flaws and possible hackingRead More →
US President Donald Trump always resorts to the term ‘fake news’ to refer to news reports that are not favorable to him, and despite criticism for his constant attacks onRead More →
Ransomware remains one of the main cybersecurity threats for any individual or company. Vulnerability testing specialists report a serious ransomware infection that has crippled all computer operations in Nunavut, aRead More →
