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Canadian Social Security Numbers Stolen Using Heartbleed Bug
The Heartbleed took a major turn last night, as it was revealed that at least two websites have suffered breaches as a result of the vulnerability.
Dealing With Threats To e-Commerce Websites
The majority of website attacks against SMEs remain undetected because of the high level of sophistication of these attacks, as well as the low level of security awareness among the victims.
Dropbox Denies Hack Despite Reports Of 7 Million Compromised Accounts
The cloud storage platform has moved quickly to dismiss suggestions that it has been hacked, claiming that the credentials leaked online were stolen from third-party sites.
eBay Facing UK And US Investigations After Security Breach
The mass cyber-attack, which occurred between February and March, left millions of users' passwords and non-financial data exposed.
eBay First Thought Breach Hadn't Hit Customer Data
In eBay’s initial investigation of the cyber-attack which came to light this week, the company concluded that customer data was safe.
First Confirmed Heartbleed Exploitation Hits Mumsnet And Canadian Revenue Agency
The first victims to be bled of data via the already notorious Heartbleed flaw are a UK parental advice site, and the Canadian tax agency.
Four Fifths Of UK Consumers Worried About Identity Theft
Identity theft is a major worry for those who are online, a new survey has found.
Google To Educate British Public On Online Safety
Google wants to teach the British how to stay safe online and to do that, the company is visiting five cities and over 30 schools over the next few months.
ICO Warns On The Eight IT Security Issues That Commonly Cause Data Breaches
The Information Commissioner’s Office has issued a new report which highlights the biggest security mistakes organisations make when it comes to leaking data.
Met Wants Compulsory Smartphone PINs
Met bobbies lobby Apple and Samsung for compulsory PIN locks on smartphones in a bid to halt thefts of the devices.
Mobile App Of The Day: Note Crypt Safe With Password
If you need to keep important notes and information away from prying eyes, then try Note Crypt Safe with Password.
Moonpig Customers Warned Their Details Are In The Open
Moonpig has suffered another security breach, leading to user data being published online.
Mozilla Experiences Major Leak Of 76000 Develop Emails
The web browser maker also left 4,000 passwords in a database dump file on a publicly accessible server, but they were stored as salted hashes.
School Pranks Sees 14 Year Old Arrested For Cybercrime
A 14-year-old boy in Florida has been arrested and charged with an offence against a computer system and unauthorised access after he changed a teacher’s desktop background.
US Military Trying To Develop New Type Of Password
The US military is looking for a way to integrate “what you do” into your password.
User Accounts Compromised After Avast Forum Hack
Avast has suffered a major security breach, and has taken its forums down while they’re shifted to a new software platform.

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