Tag: Security

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Windows file may contain all your documents, emails and passwords

Windows file may contain all your documents, emails and passwords

If you have a Windows computer with a touch screen, there's a good chance that your device has been collecting sensitive data in recent months or even years. These include passwords and even complete e-mails. That's what Digital Forensics and Incident Response (DFIR) security researcher Barnaby Ske... Read more

date6 years ago
Facebook takes extra measures to prevent manipulation of elections

Facebook takes extra measures to prevent manipulation of elections

After the experiences of the previous American Presidential elections, in which fake news was disseminated on social media and attempts were made to hack into the accounts of political candidates and campaign employees, Facebook is now taking additional measures. Facebook will come up with a pilot i... Read more

date6 years ago
Easy CSS attack can crash any iPhone

Easy CSS attack can crash any iPhone

A security researcher has found a new way to crash and restart iPhones. For that, he only needed a few lines of code. The code also works for iPads and MacBooks. In the latter case, Safari crashes when a user opens the link. Security researcher Sabri Haddouche discovered the error in the Apple softw... Read more

date6 years ago
Careless server configuration by Veeam exposed 200GB of data

Careless server configuration by Veeam exposed 200GB of data

Veeam, which specializes in data management related to the cloud, is the next company to expose consumer data by misconfiguring a cloud instance. It turns out that roughly 200 gigabytes of data from more than 440 million customers could be seen. That's what security researcher Bob Diachenko writes ... Read more

date6 years ago

Google wants to get rid of the URL completely

Uniform Resource Locators (URLs), the online addresses that are a bit like one of the most important ways of surfing the Internet, have an important problem. Because they have a complex structure, malicious people can easily exploit them. Google wants to do something about that. Now it is easy for a... Read more

date6 years ago
Man remains the weakest link in any security system

Man remains the weakest link in any security system

People remain the weak link in any security system. A new investigation has shown that the vast majority of security incidents can be traced back to the personnel. In the case of a self-reported data breach, the chance is seven times greater that the leak is due to human error than that a hacker was... Read more

date6 years ago
In 2019, more IT budget will be spent on cybersecurity.

In 2019, more IT budget will be spent on cybersecurity.

Next year, the IT department of companies will have a larger budget. Most of the money will be spent on cyber security measures. Tech Pro Research reports this in a new research report. According to the report, more than half of the organisations will invest more money in the IT department. By far t... Read more

date6 years ago
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