security & fraud

Russian Accused Of Hacking US Tech Companies Pleads Not Guilty

Russian Accused Of Hacking US Tech Companies Pleads Not Guilty
Russian Accused Of Hacking US Tech Companies Pleads Not Guilty
April 02, 2018  |  International

A Russian man claimed his innocence late last week after being accused of hacking three U.S. tech companies, potentially accessing personal information on 100 million LinkedIn...

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Under Armour Breach Exposed 150M MyFitnessPal Accounts
Under Armour Breach Exposed 150M MyFitnessPal Accounts
March 30, 2018  |  Security & Fraud

Under Armour has revealed that it’s suffered one of the biggest hacks in history after data from 150 million users of its MyFitnessPal diet and...

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Bitcoin, Other Cryptocurrencies Continue Decline Over Regulation Fears
Bitcoin, Other Cryptocurrencies Continue Decline Over Regulation Fears
March 30, 2018  |  Cryptocurrency

With fresh concerns about government regulation of cryptocurrency surfacing, Bitcoin and other digital tokens continued the recent declines in value, erasing $550 billion in value for...

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South Korean Investigators Looking At North Korea’s Role In Youbit Demise
South Korean Investigators Looking At North Korea’s Role In Youbit Demise
March 29, 2018  |  International

Law enforcement in South Korea is looking into Youbit, the South Korean bitcoin exchange that was the subject of a heist that brought the exchange...

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Facebook Pulling Back The Amount Of Third-Party Data Sharing
Facebook Pulling Back The Amount Of Third-Party Data Sharing
March 29, 2018  |  Facebook

Facebook, in an effort to quell some of the backlash since it revealed its latest data scandal with Cambridge Analytica, is limiting the information it...

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The Prospect Of More Tech Regulation Sinks Global Stocks
The Prospect Of More Tech Regulation Sinks Global Stocks
March 28, 2018  |  Regulation

With concerns that technology companies can face more regulation, tech stocks were declining all over the globe — with the tech-heavy Nasdaq falling 2.9 percent...

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Facebook Postpones Hardware Unveil Amid Data Scandal
Facebook Postpones Hardware Unveil Amid Data Scandal
March 28, 2018  |  Facebook

Facebook, embattled in a new data scandal, is postponing the launch of hardware products at its developer conference in May, in part because of the...

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Wells Fargo Overhauling Risk Management Processes
Wells Fargo Overhauling Risk Management Processes
March 26, 2018  |  Bank Regulation

Wells Fargo, weeks after it was hit with a rare enforcement action from the Federal Reserve, is overhauling its risk management processes and announced internally...

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ZDNet Stands By Aadhaar Security Vulnerability Despite Pushback
ZDNet Stands By Aadhaar Security Vulnerability Despite Pushback
March 26, 2018  |  Security & Fraud

ZDNet, the tech news site that is facing a discrediting campaign by the Unique Identification Authority of India after reporting about a security vulnerability in...

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