TransUnion Data Breach Exposes Personal Information of 4.4 Million U.S. Consumers in Salesforce Attack

TransUnion, one of the three major U.S. credit reporting agencies, has confirmed a data breach impacting over 4.4 million people in the United States....

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Hundreds of Millions of Gmail, Hotmail, Yahoo Passwords Hacked: Traded Online

Information pertaining to millions of Yahoo, Microsoft and Google email accounts have appeared online where a Russian hacker was trying to sell them on...

Takata To Recall Additional 35 to 40 Million Airbags Due To Explosion Risk

Takata Corp. is getting ready to recall at another 35 million – 40 million air-bag inflaters that U.S. regulators have deemed a safety risk...

Microsoft Expands Its Take on IoT With The Purchase of Solair

Microsot announced yesterday that it has acquired Solair, an Italian company that  delivers Internet of Things (IoT) services to customers across a number of...

Fiat Chrysler, Google Partner To Make Self-Driving Minivans a Reality

In a slight shift from its focus on compact, cutesy vehicles, or luxury cars, Google has partnered with Chrysler to build 100 driverless minivans....

93.6% Of Resources Targeted By DDoS Attacks Located in 10 Countries – New Kaspersky Report

The “cream” of the cybercriminal community has gone back to the good old methods of attacks at the application level in the first quarter...

Internet of Things Security Paucity Highlighted In SmartThings Platform Vulnerabilities

Researchers have discovered vulnerabilities in Samsung's Smart Home automation system which they could manipulate to carry out a host of remote attacks, including digitally...

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TransUnion Data Breach Exposes Personal Information of 4.4 Million U.S. Consumers in Salesforce Attack

TransUnion, one of the three major U.S. credit reporting agencies, has confirmed a data breach impacting over 4.4 million people in the United States....

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EU Begins Enforcement of Landmark AI Law, Imposing Tough Restrictions and Fines

The European Union has officially begun enforcing its groundbreaking artificial intelligence (AI) law, marking a major step in global AI regulation. As of Sunday,...

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Bipartisan Bill Would Bolster Security Defenses Against Open-Source Software Vulnerabilities

Sens. Gary Peters, D-Mich., and Rob Portman, R-Ohio, have proposed a bill to help protect federal and critical infrastructure systems by strengthening the security...

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Seagate Unveils Helium Hard Drive With Massive 10 Terabyte Capacity

Not quite done after releasing its 8TB capacity hard drive in last August, Seagate has outdone itself by producing a hard drive with a...

Judge Partially Dismisses Twitter’s Lawsuit To Disclose Government Requests For Information

U.S. District Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers in Oakland, Calif. on Monday partly dismissed a lawsuit filed by Twitter in which the social media company...

DARPA Seeks Ultra-Secure, Self-Destructing Messaging System

The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) has issued a request for proposals posted on a DOD Web page in which it requires “a...

NIST Appoints AT&T’s Christopher Boyd To Chair Information Security & Advisory Board

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) announced Friday that it has appointed Christopher Boyer, global public policy assistant vice president for AT&T...

LA Court Orders Gang Member’s Girlfriend To Unlock iPhone With Touch ID

In a first for a federal case, a Los Angeles court has issued a search warrant to the FBI forcing a girlfriend of an...

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