US prosecutors on Friday announced they have charged three people, one of them from Britain, for roles in hijacking celebrity Twitter accounts and tricking people out of money.
A Florida teen hacked the Twitter accounts of prominent politicians, celebrities and technology moguls to scam people around globe out of more than $100,000 in Bitcoin, authorities said Friday.
Google this week announced a series of security and ease-of-use improvements for the Autofill feature in Chrome.
Designed to help users fill in forms in a secure manner, everywhere on the web, Autofill is about to become more secure when it comes to credit card numbers, Google says.
It appears that the patches released for Linux distributions in response to the GRUB2 bootloader vulnerability are causing problems for many users, making their systems unbootable.
Email and data security provider Mimecast on Thursday announced the acquisition of messaging security company MessageControl.
Also known as eTorch, the Chicago-based MessageControl was founded in 2015 with a focus on preventing social engineering and identity attacks.
Антивирусная компания Avast выпустила новые версии бесплатного и «премиального» антивирусов. Основной упор разработчики сделали на защите от программ-вымогателей, рост которых был отмечен на фоне пандемии COVID-19.
