The disclosure and recent analysis of thousands of leaked telnet credentials paints a bleak picture of the state of IoT security.

A database of 3.3 million Hello Kitty users tied to a 2015 breach surfaced over the weekend exposing thousands of minors to potential credential theft.

Open MongoDB databases are being targeted by criminals who are deleting the contents and asking for a ransom.

Yahoo confirmed that in 2014 state-sponsored hackers stole information associated with 500 million accounts from its network.

Yahoo is expected to confirm a data breach that exposed hundreds of millions of credentials dating back to 2012.