Tag: Security

Justin Bieber Lucks Out With FAA
Justin Bieber has been dealt a 'get out of jail free' pass--at least by the FAA. The Federal Aviation Administration has closed its investigation into what happened on the private...
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Feedly And Evernote Go Down, Hit By DDoS Attacks
No, it's not just you. Feedly is down because it's been attacked. In fact, both Feedly and Evernote were hit by denial of service attacks. Evernote says it's back up and runnin...
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Shockwave Found To Bundle Outdated, Dangerous Version Of Flash
It was recently discovered that Adobe Shockwave has been bundling a version of Flash Player that is over fifteen months old, and behind on important security updates. From the...
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Google Tightens Security On Chrome For Windows
Google announced back in November that it would start requiring all Chrome extensions to...
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eBay Hack Leads to Official Investigation by Multiple States
Earlier this week, eBay revealed that an ongoing investigation of their own had revealed a a “small number” of employee login credentials had been compromised,...
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eBay Hacked, Wants You to Change Your Passwords
If you receive an email from eBay later today asking you to change your password, you should definitely take their advice. The company has just confirmed a cyberattack that may hav...
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LifeLock Wallet App Removed From Mobile Stores
LifeLock, the company that promises customers safety from credit and identity theft, has temporarily shut down one of...
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Google Acquires Divide To Get Android In The Enterprise
Google has made another acquisition. This time it's Divide, which provides a platform combining cloud-based management and device-level technology to help companies "get the mo...
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Google Apps Gets More Gmail Security
Google announced that it has added some security-related features for email in Google Apps for Business, Government, and Education. These include mail routing, delivery controls, S...
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Twitter Rolls Out Account Safety Features
Twitter announced that it's rolling out a couple new features to help users protect their accounts and restore access. They're launching a new password reset experience and improve...
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Internet Explorer Security Flaw Puts Users at Risk, Feds Say Switch Browsers
If, for some reason, you still use Internet Explorer to browse the web, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security advises that you switch to a different browser for the time being....
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Stowaway’s Mom Seeking Sponsor To Reunite With Son
A Somalian stowaway’s mom was shocked and relieved to learn her son had stolen into the...
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Michaels Security Breach Affected Three Million Cards
Michaels, North America's largest specialty arts & crafts store, has confirmed that a security breach exposed data from millions of transactions from May 8th, 2013, to January 27th...
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Yahoo Explains How It’s Making All Its Properties More Secure
Last fall, Yahoo announced that it would turn on SSL/HTTPS encryption for Yahoo Mail...
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Mark Zuckerberg Called Obama to Express Frustration ‘Over the Damage the Government Is Creating for Our Future’
Earlier this week, reports emerged that said the NSA posed as Facebook to infect computers with malware. The revelation came from none other than American fugitive whistleblower Ed...
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