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DuckDuckGo Takes On Google Search
DuckDuckGo Takes On Google Search
September 14, 2018  |  Google

Think of online privacy as a race. With consumers increasingly focused on how their data and web personas are used by eCommerce and other digital...

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YouTube Set To Benefit From Facebook’s Recent Stumbles
YouTube Set To Benefit From Facebook’s Recent Stumbles
August 10, 2018  |  Facebook

YouTube has a chance to take advantage of recent Facebook problems and move past the social media platform in terms of website traffic, according to...

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Yahoo Hacker Sentenced To Five Years
Yahoo Hacker Sentenced To Five Years
May 30, 2018  |  Security & Fraud

Karim Baratov, a Canadian that has been charged with hacking Yahoo‘s email for the Russians, has been sentenced to 60 months. Bloomberg, citing court proceedings,...

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Yahoo Jumps In Messaging Game With Squirrel App
Yahoo Jumps In Messaging Game With Squirrel App
May 10, 2018  |  Mobile Applications

Yahoo is testing a new app focused on group messaging. The new app, called Squirrel, was first spotted by Android Police on the Google Play...

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SEC Fines Altaba $35M For Yahoo Data Breach
SEC Fines Altaba $35M For Yahoo Data Breach
April 24, 2018  |  Security & Fraud

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced news on Tuesday (April 24) that Altaba, the entity formerly known as Yahoo, has agreed to pay a $35...

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Judge Allows Much Of Yahoo Breach Suit To Go Forward
Judge Allows Much Of Yahoo Breach Suit To Go Forward
March 12, 2018  |  Legal

A U.S. district court in San Jose, California, ruled late last week that most of a lawsuit concerning Yahoo’s data breach, which exposed 3 billion...

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Picking Up The Bill On Consumer Trust, Post-Data Breaches
Picking Up The Bill On Consumer Trust, Post-Data Breaches
December 05, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

The public may learn of data breaches much more promptly if three senators get their way on a proposed Senate bill, the Data Security and...

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Actually, 3B Users Were Affected By 2013 Yahoo Hack
Actually, 3B Users Were Affected By 2013 Yahoo Hack
October 04, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

Yahoo announced that it now believes a 2013 security breach exposed all 3 billion of its users at the time. According to news from Bloomberg...

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Cybersecurity Falls Short In September
Cybersecurity Falls Short In September
October 02, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

Since Sept. 7, the media has been abuzz over the security breach at credit scoring company Equifax and the vast number of consequences the incident...

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