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Facebook said Tuesday a new tool allowing users of the social network to view and delete data it collects from third parties is rolling out to the estimated two billion members of the leading social network worldwide.

A vulnerability in the Zoom online meeting system could allow attackers eavesdrop on meetings and view all shared content, Check Point security researchers have discovered. 

A recently uncovered piece of file-encrypting ransomware, which some believe may be linked to Iran, has been targeting processes and files associated with industrial control systems (ICS).

Millions of devices deployed across a wide range of sectors could be exposed to hacker attacks due to security issues associated with the use of LoRaWAN, cybersecurity firm IOActive warned on Tuesday.

The second edition of the DEF CON China hacking conference has been put on hold as the country is fighting the coronavirus outbreak. 

Engaging Attackers Prior to Impact Will Significantly Reduce the Overall Operational Risk of Your Networks

Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) Security and Management Platform Provider Raises $10 Million in Series A Funding

After observing an increase in the number of fraudulent transactions, Google over the weekend announced that it halted the publishing of paid items to the Chrome Web Store.

Britain on Tuesday greenlighted a limited role for Chinese telecoms giant Huawei in the country's 5G network, but underscored that "high risk vendors" would be excluded from "sensitive" core infrastructure.

Cisco on Tuesday announced the launch of a security solution for the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) that is designed to help organizations identify threats across their IT and OT environments.

Intel on Monday informed customers that researchers have identified yet another speculative execution attack method that can be launched against systems that use its processors.

Prosecutors in Portugal have denounced him as a criminal hacker, but his supporters describe the man behind the "Luanda Leaks" revelations as a public interest whistleblower.

Citrix has released the full set of patches for the recently disclosed security flaw tracked as CVE-2019-19781, but attacks on vulnerable systems are ramping up.

A German privacy watchdog says it has opened an investigation into clothing retailer H&M amid evidence that the Swedish retailer had committed “massive data protection breaches” by spying on its customer service representatives in Germany.

Three individuals suspected of being involved in Magecart online skimming attacks were arrested late last year in Indonesia.

It’s been more than three years since Russia’s sweeping and systematic effort to interfere in U.S. elections through disinformation on social media, stolen campaign emails and attacks on voting systems. U.S. officials have made advances in trying to prevent similar attacks from undermining the 2020 vote, but the potential threats have increased and some old problems have not been addressed. A look at what has changed since 2016 and what has not.

World Economic Forum Calls for Global Collaboration to Enhance Cyber Resilience in the Aviation Industry

The U.S. National Security Agency (NSA) has published advice on mitigating cloud vulnerabilities. While the advice is primarily designed for government agencies and departments, it nevertheless contains good advice for any commercial organization considering or embarking on -- or already deployed in -- a cloud environment.

Whether, how and to what extent solving the cybersecurity problems inherent in the global supply chain could provide confidence in Huawei equipment is debatable and fiercely debated. 

A cyberattack disclosed recently by Mitsubishi Electric, which resulted in hackers gaining access to the company’s network and stealing corporate data, likely involved exploitation of a vulnerability in Trend Micro’s OfficeScan product.