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Most people have something in common with Hillary Clinton, and it has nothing to do with politics: they struggle to keep their email accounts safe. This could be particularly dangerous as far as their finances are concerned.

OCC, NY DFS Call for Better Standards, Info Sharing

Israel is rapidly building an elite team of cyber warriors to prevent Iran from obtaining nuclear weapons, analysts say.

Just before Hillary Rodham Clinton was sworn in as secretary of state in January 2009, she and her closest aides decided that she should have her own private email address as Mrs. Clinton moved away from the Blackberry address that she had used during her 2008 presidential campaign.

By leveraging email authentication methods to ensure that malicious messages evade spam filters and end up directly in inboxes, attackers are improving the chances of infecting users with TorrentLocker ransomware, according to researchers with Trend Micro.

In its 2014 Annual Security Roundup, security firm Trend Micro reported that the digital attacks on Sony Pictures last year may have cost the company $100 million USD.

The cloud security software market will balloon by nearly 50 percent annually as more end users move to sidestep the high total cost of ownership (TOC) associated with traditional on-site security software.

Intuit’s brief shutdown of state tax filing this month exposed a dirty little secret: U.S. companies, even those dealing with the most sensitive information, don’t always use the highest level of security available.

Groups in the Middle East and North Africa are becoming increasingly skilled at mounting cyber-attacks that apply cyber-crime tactics to steal sensitive data.

Israeli institutions have been targeted by an Arab-speaking hacker group that sought to extract sensitive documents, according to Trend Micro.

The dedicated researchers at AV-Test Institute run constant tests on several dozen popular antivirus products under several different versions of Windows.

Security researchers have uncovered two interconnected Middle East attack campaigns of very different skill levels aimed at stealing sensitive information from Israeli and Egyptian targets.

Israel may be known as a technology and cyber security powerhouse, but a sophisticated Arab-led hacking campaign has been relatively successful in penetrating several important Israeli sites and possibly extracting data from them.

Emails purporting to be alerts regarding Google Chrome and Facebook, and pointing to CTB-Locker file-encrypting malware samples, have been found to share compromised websites used for phishing campaigns.

Spammers have worked hard to take advantage of the Valentine’s Day season with socially-engineered spam, and other common online dangers like social networking scams are also trying to take advantage of the season.

A year after the Obama administration released the voluntary framework for improving cybersecurity, questions remain about its current and future success.

Steve Jobs's legendary rant against Adobe Flash turned out to be as personal as it was about technology.

Calling the destructive cyberattack on Sony Pictures "a game changer," a top White House official on Tuesday announced a new intelligence unit to coordinate analysis of cyberthreats, modeled on similar U.S. government efforts to fight terrorism.

Announcements of assessments follows Anthem breach

Everyone worries about stolen credit cards or hacked bank accounts, but just visiting the doctor may put you at greater risk for identity fraud.

In 2004, Insafe, a Brussels-based non-profit funded by the European Union, launched Safer Internet Day. An annual event, it’s now celebrated on the second Tuesday of February in more than a 100 countries.

Security researchers have discovered two new malicious iOS apps which can infect even non-jailbroken devices and are being used to spy on targets as part of an ongoing cyber-espionage campaign.

This week the Anthem breach saw millions exposed from an unencrypted database, Obama created a new White House cyber unit, HipChat got popped, we learned more about the iOS espionage app Pawn Storm. About.com ignored its massive XSS problem, and much more.

A new front has opened up in the Operation Pawn Storm cyber-espionage operation -- an iOS app that spies on users, up to and including secretly turning on the phone's microphone to listen in to meetings and conversations.

Adobe started to push a new release of Flash Player that fixes the zero-day vulnerability currently exploited in the wild and reported by the company on Monday.