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Target to testify before US Congress about data breach

Target to testify before US Congress about data breach

Panel to study effect of breaches on consumers.
Staff Writers Jan 17 2014 6:45AM Security
Target US breached by PoS terminal malware

Target US breached by PoS terminal malware

RAM scraping used.
Darren Pauli Jan 13 2014 2:01PM Security
Retailer Target discloses 40m credit cards breached

Retailer Target discloses 40m credit cards breached

Attack on point of sale systems.
Adam Greenberg Dec 20 2013 8:48AM Security
Target loses 40m credit card details in PoS attack

Target loses 40m credit card details in PoS attack

Researchers force retailer to come clean on breach.
Adam Greenberg Dec 20 2013 8:05AM Security
Washington Post breached

Washington Post breached

The second in recent months.
Danielle Walker Dec 20 2013 8:00AM Security
40 million credit and debit cards stolen in Target breach

40 million credit and debit cards stolen in Target breach

Attack lasted two weeks.
Adam Greenberg Dec 20 2013 7:00AM Security
Russian hackers steal data on 54 million Turks

Russian hackers steal data on 54 million Turks

Gone in two hours.
Adam Greenberg Dec 19 2013 1:00PM Security
800k victims after unencrypted health insurance data stolen

800k victims after unencrypted health insurance data stolen

US firm lost laptops.
Adam Greenberg Dec 17 2013 11:12AM Security
US legislation introduced to curb critical infrastcuture hacks

US legislation introduced to curb critical infrastcuture hacks

The National Cybersecurity and Critical Infrastructure Protection Act of 2013 was introduced Wednesday in a bipartisan effort by four lawmakers.
Danielle Walker Dec 13 2013 6:00AM Security
Facebook Yahoo Twitter Google hacked cred bonanza discovered

Facebook Yahoo Twitter Google hacked cred bonanza discovered

Researchers discovered a treasure trove of nearly two million pilfered credentials from a variety of companies, including Facebook, Google, Yahoo and Twitter.
Adam Greenberg Dec 5 2013 10:00AM Security
The changing face of data protection

The changing face of data protection

Information security personnel are challenged with protecting company reputation and enterprise and customer data from a constant and expanding barrage of cyber criminals.
Denise Wood, CISO, FedEx Dec 3 2013 10:45AM Security
US data breach impacts millions, costs millions more

US data breach impacts millions, costs millions more

Millions affected.
Adam Greenberg Dec 3 2013 7:30AM Security
Stupid Cupid: Millions used password '123456' in massive e-dating breach

Stupid Cupid: Millions used password '123456' in massive e-dating breach

Some 42 million users affected/
Adam Greenberg Nov 21 2013 9:04AM Security
DEF CON forums down, possibly hacked

DEF CON forums down, possibly hacked

vBulletin zero-day carnage continues.
Darren Pauli , Adam Greenberg Nov 19 2013 11:30AM Security
US investigating hack attempts at Gov healthcare site

US investigating hack attempts at Gov healthcare site

Included denial-of-service attack.
Marcos Colon Nov 17 2013 4:00PM Security
Linux backdoor stole company logins

Linux backdoor stole company logins

Fokirtor trojan discovered.
Danielle Walker Nov 17 2013 10:30AM Security
Instagram companion app compromises 100k accounts

Instagram companion app compromises 100k accounts

An iOS and Android application that claims to provide free 'likes' and followers to users of Instagram is actually a clever scam.
Adam Greenberg Nov 15 2013 2:02PM Security
Infosec forum hacked, foists malware via IE zero-day

Infosec forum hacked, foists malware via IE zero-day

Stay off IE until patch released.
Adam Greenberg Nov 13 2013 10:00AM Security
$1.1 million bitcoins stolen from Aussie site

$1.1 million bitcoins stolen from Aussie site

4,100 coins pinched.
Adam Greenberg Nov 10 2013 5:36AM Security
Christchurch transport card flaws expose identities, grant free bus rides

Christchurch transport card flaws expose identities, grant free bus rides

Hacker loads Metro card with $167,769.
Darren Pauli Nov 9 2013 10:30AM Security

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