Infosecurity News
NHS: 'Sorry for Sending Patient Data to the Wrong Doctors for 5 Years'
Various GPs routinely received information for patients they didn’t have on their rosters, including lab/test results and treatment steps.
Pornhub Hacked to Access Billions of Users' Information
The white hats could have “dump[ed] the complete database of Pornhub" including the IDs of those uploading and starring in adult vids.
FBI Opens DNC Hack Probe; Clinton Says Russia is Pro-Trump
Wikileaks publishes leaked emails showing bias within the DNC for presumptive Dem nominee Hillary Clinton over Bernie Sanders.
New Decryption Tools Aid Ransomware Fight
AVG and Palo Alto Networks step up
Open Source Tools to Get Brussels Security Audit
Move will improve the software used by the European Commission and Parliament
Hacker Makes Off with 1.6 Million 'Clash of Kings' Records
Hacker took advantage of outdated or lax security being run on the game's official forum
Snowden Proposes Smartphone Privacy Introspection Engine
Whistle-blower turned Russia-based privacy advocate Edward Snowden has proposed a device that will inform users when their phones are tracking or disclosing their location.
Indie Record Label Admits To Data Breach Following Hack
Beggars Group, a conglomerate of many of the world’s biggest independent record labels, has confirmed it was hacked
Tinder Spammers in ‘Verified Profile’ Scam
Symantec warns users to check the small print
Banking, Porn and Pokémon Go: Republican Convention Attendees Sloppy With Wi-Fi Security
Attendees at the Republican National Convention negligent over Wi-Fi connections and risk exposing sensitive data
Alleged Kickass Torrent Founder Arrested, Site Goes Offline
The alleged founder and owner of Kickass Torrents, one of the biggest piracy sites on the web, has been arrested in Poland
Health Data on Nearly Every Dane Sent to Chinese Firm
Postal blunder sees unencrypted CDs delivered to wrong address
Oracle Unleashes Biggest Patch Update Ever
Admins under pressure as hundreds of bugs are disclosed
Thousands At Risk After Flaw Found In Popular Security Products
Researchers have discovered flaws in products from some of the world’s biggest security firms that could potentially expose hundreds of thousands of users to attack
ICO in Internet of Things Security Warning
Watchdog urges users to act now to protect connected homes
DDoS Attacks Increase In Size And Frequency
Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks increased in size and frequency during the first half of this year, according to figures released by Arbor Networks
Over One-Third of Managers Would Bypass IT Security
Shadow IT Challenge Still Causing Problems
Carbon Black Acquires Next-Gen AV Firm Confer
Carbon Black aims to deliver the industry’s most complete, single endpoint security platform
Fitness Bands Struggle With Privacy; Leave Data Exposed
New research suggests many of the most popular fitness bands struggle with basic security and do not adequately protect user data
Ubuntu Forum Hack Exposes 2 Million Users
Ubuntu developer Canonical has confirmed that a data breach exposed personal information of two million forum users
