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Credit to Author: BrianKrebs| Date: Wed, 02 May 2018 19:26:47 +0000

Storing passwords in plaintext online is never a good idea, but it’s remarkable how many companies have employees who are doing just that using online collaboration tools like Trello.com. Last week, KrebsOnSecurity notified a host of companies that employees were using Trello to share passwords for sensitive internal resources. Among those put at risk by such activity included an insurance firm, a state government agency and ride-hailing service Uber.com.

ScadaICS Schneider

January 16, 2018 admin

2018 Predictions – Democratization and Uberization Will Increase Use of Cloud-based DCIM

Credit to Author: Kim Povlsen| Date: Tue, 16 Jan 2018 18:53:40 +0000

Around this time of year, the three most important words seem to be, what comes next? To answer this question, many of us rely on expert’s predictions. For those managing… Read more »

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MalwareBytes Security

December 21, 2017 admin

The seven most colossal data breaches of 2017

Credit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Thu, 21 Dec 2017 16:00:00 +0000

This year saw a handful of spectacularly bad security fails that resulted in massive sets of compromised data. Here are the most colossal data breaches of 2017.

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Security Sophos

December 11, 2017 admin

Uber bezahlte Hacker, um Datendiebstahl bei 57 Millionen Betroffenen zu vertuschen

Credit to Author: Jörg Schindler| Date: Wed, 22 Nov 2017 12:00:30 +0000

Das US-Unternehmen Uber erlitt im Oktober 2016 einen massiven Datendiebstahl. 57 Millionen Fahrer- und Kunden-Konten waren davon betroffen. Uber hielt diesen Datenverlust nicht nur gegenüber den Betroffenen geheim, sondern bezahlte den Hackern 100.000 US-Dollar, damit diese die Daten löschen und darüber schweigen sollten. Die gehackten Daten umfassen Emailadressen und Telefonnummer der Kunden und persönliche Informationen […]<img alt=”” border=”0″ src=”https://pixel.wp.com/b.gif?host=news.sophos.com&blog=834173&post=44229&subd=sophos&ref=&feed=1″ width=”1″ height=”1″ /><img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/sophos/dgdY/~4/RXRFuTnd9qI” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>

QuickHeal Security

November 23, 2017 admin

5 things you must know about the Uber data breach if you are worried about it

Credit to Author: Rajib Singha| Date: Thu, 23 Nov 2017 10:03:55 +0000

For any business, suffering a data breach is bad. But, not informing its customers about the breach is downright worse. And Uber, a global transportation app company, has made itself into a glaring example of the above statement. Last Tuesday (21.11.2017), Uber Technologies revealed that hackers were able to compromise…