Top security pros say the SolarWinds hack and the COVID-19 pandemic have accelerated a change in their cybersecurity spending patterns. Not only must chief information…
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Webdev tutorials site SitePoint discloses data breach – ZDNet
Image: SitePoint, ZDNet, Florian Olivo SitePoint, a website that provides access to a wealth of web development tutorials and books, has disclosed a security breach…
DDoS explained: How distributed denial of service attacks are evolving
What is a DDoS attack? A distributed denial of service (DDoS) attack is when an attacker, or attackers, attempt to make it impossible for a…
OpenWRT forum suffers data breach – IT PRO
Hackers have infiltrated the popular open source OpenWRT forum and have made off with personal information and statistical details about the platform’s users. An administrator…
FireEye, one of the world’s largest security firms, discloses security breach – ZDNet
FireEye, one of the world largest security firms, said today it was hacked and that a “highly sophisticated threat actor” accessed its internal network and…
FBI: Hackers stole source code from US government agencies and private companies
The Federal Bureau of Investigation has sent out a security alert warning that threat actors are abusing misconfigured SonarQube applications to access and steal source…
Canonical GitHub Account Hacked, Ubuntu Source Code Safe
The GitHub account of Canonical Ltd., the company behind the Ubuntu Linux distribution, was hacked on Saturday, July 6. “We can confirm that on 2019-07-06…