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A hacker has compromised Reddit’s systems and was able to make away with email addresses and account credentials.
Github is forcing a password reset on some of its users after it detected a number of successful intrusions into its repositories using credentials compromised in other breaches. “This appears to be the result of an attacker using lists of email addresses and passwords from other online services that have been compromised in the past,...
BitTorrent has warned users of its uTorrent client to change their passwords after a third-party breach allowed hackers to walk off with a list of its forum users. “On June 6th, 2016, BitTorrent was made aware of a security issue involving the vendor which powers our forums,” the company said in an advisory this week....
Hackers are peddling roughly 427 million passwords belonging to users of MySpace, a social network that in its heyday was one of the most visited sites on the internet. The same service that claimed to have information on 164 million LinkedIn users earlier this month is now boasting to have information on 360 million MySpace...
The SWIFT banking network on Friday updated financial institutions worldwide of new security resources it has developed in the wake of massive fraud. Officials also reminded banks of their role in securing their respective infrastructures. Banks in Bangladesh, Vietnam and Ecuador have been infiltrated by attackers who stole credentials for the SWIFT system to move...
PwnedList, an online service that allows subscribers to monitor whether their credentials have been leaked in data breaches, said on Thursday that its decision to shut down has nothing to do with a serious vulnerability that exposed its collection of 866 million compromised credentials. “The site was scheduled for decommission a while back. Due to...