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A senior US senator called Wednesday for a federal investigation of credit rating agency Equifax after the company lost the personal data of 143 million customers to hackers.

After the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) issued a binding operational directive ordering government departments and agencies to stop using products from Russia-based Kaspersky Lab, the security firm’s CEO has been invited to testify before Congress.

Mozilla this week revealed plans to introduce a new key establishment algorithm in Firefox to improve both security and performance of the web browser.

A U.S. consumer protection watchdog agency said Thursday it has begun an investigation into a massive data breach at credit bureau Equifax that may have leaked sensitive information on 143 million people.

Apple's new Secure Kernel Extension Loading (SKEL) security feature, set to be implemented in the upcoming macOS 10.13 High Sierra, can be easily bypassed, a security researcher claims.

Two-Factor Authentication (2FA) has for years been one of the very dependable security technologies that was invoked to address high-risk scenarios -- whether to safeguard enterprise resources  accessed through the firewall, financial accounts, or -- for high-value targets -- protect each email login.

Content delivery networks (CDNs) are being increasingly abused to spread malware, courtesy of standards that allow the download and execution of payloads on computers, ESET warns.

Around 200,000 WordPress websites were impacted after a plugin they were using was updated to include malicious code, Wordfence reports.

U.S. credit reporting agency Equifax confirmed on Wednesday that an Apache Struts vulnerability exploited in the wild since March was used to breach its systems.

The concept of something monitoring every conversation and action that takes place in the privacy of our own homes is unsettling – something straight out of a Black Mirror episode. That’s why it’s fascinating to see voice-activated, Internet-connected devices starting to infiltrate our everyday lives.

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) issued a binding operational directive on Wednesday ordering government departments and agencies to stop using products from Kaspersky Lab due to concerns regarding the company’s ties to Russian intelligence.

Exploit acquisition firm Zerodium announced on Wednesday that it’s prepared to offer a total of $1 million for zero-day vulnerabilities in the Tor Browser, the application that allows users to access the Tor anonymity network and protect their privacy.

iPhone X Uses Facial Recognition to Unlock Device, Apple Says 1 in 1,000,000 Chance of False Positive

In 2005, the breach of Card Systems (a major payment card processor), which exposed 40+ million credit cards, was labeled “The Biggest Hack of All Time” – the breach made worldwide news and the cover of Newsweek with a multipage article highlighting the dangerous new reality of cyberthreats.

Kedi RAT Pretends to be a Citrix Utility, Transfers Data Using Gmail