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Tag Archives: Data loss
Retailers are “overconfident” about their security, majority have fundamental gaps
Happy holidays! Lots of us are shopping away, but a new report finds that retailers aren’t doing enough to keep impish cyber crooks out of our business. 
Alibaba turns into Ali-blab-blab thanks to web server URL security bug
Chinese e-commerce megabrand Alibaba just fixed a rather naughty security slipup on its online retail portal AliExpress. You could get data such as the addresses and phone numbers of other users.
Sony Pictures feels the pain as megabreach claims expand
The breach involves taxpayer IDs for 47,000 employees and actors, including Sylvester Stallone, Judd Apatow and Rebel Wilson, as well as medical histories, salary information and much more. 
PayPal, prison and ransomware – 60 Sec Security [VIDEO]
Here’s this week’s 60 Second Security video… The latest news presented in a fun way, all in just one minute.
SSCC 176 – My goodness, it seems there’s been another breach [PODCAST]
Here’s the latest episode of our weekly security podcast, for your listening pleasure. Enjoy…
Notes from SophosLabs: Ransomware with a difference – this one is a true virus!
SophosLabs recently drew our attention to some new ransomware that is both interesting and intriguing. Unusually, this one is a true parasitic virus – it infects other files as well as scrambling them.
12 Days competition: Day 3 – This buffer overflow broke sysadmins’ hearts
In April 2014, a critical bug in OpenSSL wasn’t just reported and fixed, it was given a media-savvy name, a logo and massive publicity. So you should be able to answer Day 3’s question without too much trouble…
‘Annie’, ‘Fury’, other Sony blockbuster movies pirated after network attack
At least five new movies have been leaked online after Sony Pictures’ computer systems were attacked last week.
Point-of-Sale systems breached at major US parking garage operator
An intruder used a remote-access tool to get their fingers into the systems that process payment cards at some of SP+’s parking facilities.