Major cyber attack hits companies, hospitals, schools worldwide Major cyber attack hits companies, hospitals, schools worldwide:- A global cyber attack leveraging hacking tools believed to have been developed by the U.S. National Security Agency has infected tens of thousands of computers in nearly 100 countries, disrupting Britain's health system and […]
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German cyber agency chides Yahoo for not helping hacking probe Germany's federal cyber agency said on Thursday that Yahoo Inc (YHOO.O) had not cooperated with its investigation into a series of hacks that compromised more than one billion of the U.S. company's email users between 2013 and 2016. Yahoo's Dublin-based […]
It’s time for Apple to upgrade those aging Macs It’s time for Apple to upgrade those aging Macs:- Years before the iPhone showed up, Apple was synonymous with the Macintosh. But Apple’s personal computers have played second fiddle to the iPhone for quite some time now, and a refreshed Mac […]
Spanish agency to probe Facebook/WhatsApp data swap deal Spanish agency to probe Facebook/WhatsApp data swap deal : Spain’s data protection agency says it will investigate whether the recently announced exchange of personal data between WhatsApp and Facebook meets Spanish data protection legislation. The watchdog body said it will study what […]
10 Things You Need to Do If Your Business Gets Hacked 10 Things You Need to Do If Your Business Gets Hacked : What’s worse than a massive data breach? Not reporting it. Yahoo is learning that lesson the hard way. The Internet giant is coming under intense scrutiny for […]
Windows 10 will soon run Edge in a virtual machine to keep you safe Windows 10 will soon run Edge in a virtual machine to keep you safe : ATLANTA—Microsoft has announced that the next major update to Windows 10 will run its Edge browser in a lightweight virtual machine. […]
Yahoo hit in worst hack ever, 500 million accounts swiped Yahoo hit in worst hack ever, 500 million accounts swiped : Hackers swiped personal information associated with at least a half billion Yahoo accounts, the internet giant said Thursday, marking the biggest data breach in history. The hack, which took […]
Oracle will acquire cloud security vendor Palerra Oracle will acquire cloud security vendor Palerra : Oracle has agreed to acquire Palerra, a vendor of software for securing cloud services, as part of its strategy to provide customers comprehensive identity and security cloud services Palerra offers a Cloud Access Security Broker […]
New Security Vulnerability puts Android Devices at Risk New security vulnerability puts 900 million Android devices at risk, researchers warn :Security firm Check Point has identified vulnerabilities affecting 900 million smartphones and tablets that use chipsets from component maker Qualcomm. Check Point disclosed the vulnerabilities Sunday at the DEF CON […]
Security Flaw in Credit Card Chip Revealed Security Flaw in Credit Card Chip Revealed : Computer researchers claim to have found yet another flaw in the upgrade to the chip-based credit cards in the United States. The chip on these credit cards have been praised for making them nearly impossible to […]
