Aug 23, 2016 | Cyber-Crime, Data Breaches, General Security
More than 800,000 usernames, email addresses, and birth dates are thought to have been stolen by hackers from online forums run by Epic Games. Epic, famed for developing popular games such as Unreal Tournament, Gears of War and Infinity Blade, are thought to have had...
Aug 19, 2016 | Cyber-Crime, Data Breaches, Malware and Exploits
On July 5, 2016, KrebsOnSecurity reached out to Bellevue, Wash., based Eddie Bauer after hearing from several sources who work in fighting fraud at U.S. financial institutions. All of those sources said they’d identified a pattern of fraud on customer cards that had...
Aug 19, 2016 | Cyber-Crime, Data Breaches
If you are one of the 3.7 Millions patients who received letters from Banner Health this months, their hack might not be news to you. What might be news, is that you’re only one of 3.7 Millions Patients whose details were leaked during the hacking event. The...
Aug 18, 2016 | Buying Security Products, Carbonite, General Security
Do you really need a Cloud Backup Solution? The short answers is: Yes. Why yes, you do! We’re sure that you’re similar to most people; you probably have once-in-a-lifetime memories along with important personal files related to your family, work life and...
Aug 16, 2016 | Malware and Exploits
Security expert Vesselin Bontchev has scanned the WikiLeaks data-dump from Turkey’s ruling political party (AKP) and found at least 80 different malware strains contained within the emails. At Bontchev’s Github page, he published a neutered list of emails (the...
