2018 alone has seen billions of accounts hacked across a wide range of applications and services, proving once more that even the biggest Internet...
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Passwords in 2018 are as bad as ever, report shows
Every year, the fine gents at SplashData both entertain and horrify us with a list of the 100 worst passwords out there, hoping to kick our...
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A popular browser extension has been removed by Google from the Chrome Web Store after it started spamming users with irritating pop-up advertisements. The...
The Swiss government has just announced a CHF250,000 investment in a new bug bounty program to prevent voting manipulation. Swiss Post will let professional...
Last week a bug became such big news that it broke out of the technology press, and into the mainstream media – generating headlines around the globe...
Huawei’s been having a rough time recently. After the US, New Zealand and Australia prevented the telecom company from working on their 5G mobile networks for...
Apple is not getting off so easily with the FaceTime privacy violation incident. Two members of the US Congress are “deeply troubled” that the company didn’t...
The financial services industry registered three times more security incidents than any other industry in 2018. According to data released under Freedom of...
Aircraft manufacturer Airbus is investigating a security breach that has seen hackers steal personal information from its systems. In a statement published on...
Thieves stole $1.7 billion in cryptocurrency in 2018 as mining gives way to stealing in crypto space
Bitcoin’s legendary ascension to the $20,000 mark a little more than a year ago inspired legions of fast-buck makers to hop on the bandwagon and invest in this...
Authorities in New Zealand are not ruling out the possibility of an exit scam during their investigation into a crypto exchange hack that occurred earlier this...
A breach of peer-to-peer exchange trading platform LocalBitcoins led to a series of unauthorized transactions from a number of accounts. The exchange, which...