13,000 login details including payment card numbers an expiry dates have leaked from online services including Amazon, Xbox Live, Playstation Network and...
Private data such as addresses and social security numbers can be just as valuable to cybercriminals as valid credit card details can...
Google has launched a couple of new security feature for user of its apps. Most strikingly, the Devices and Activity dashboard allows...
Passwords as a method of authentication may be seeing their end of days. But what's a realistic alternative to our old, alphanumeric...
Hacking group DerpTrolling has leaked 5,604 logins for three gaming networks to Pastebin, and claims that this is a "very small portion"...
A new wristband that aims to replace the password has launched a crowdfunding campaign on Kickstarter. At the time of writing, Everykey...
Popular microblogging platform Twitter is taking bold steps to try and put an end to the password as we know it, according...
Microsoft is taking aim at traditional single password systems with the upcoming version of Windows, by including build in two-factor authentication according...
Google has added an extra layer of security to its browser, by introducing USB authentication to Chrome, the company has announced in...
Facebook has a system in place to scan public 'paste' sites for email address and password combinations to stay one step ahead...
The dangers of clicking on links in eBay scam postings were highlighted after a fake posting advertising iPhones linked to a phishing...
Printer giant Canon is to provide a security fix “as quickly as is feasible” after a researcher exploited vulnerabilities in one of...
Pirates beware: free ebooks available online can be used to hack into Amazon accounts via the retail giant's ‘Manage Your Kindle’ page,...
Google Chrome will now recommend pronounceable password hoices, according to developer and Chrome “happiness evangelist” Francois Beaufort, who announced the change via...
A bank is to allow remote log-ons using a hi-tech vein-scanning biometric system for large corporate accounts. The bank security system, using...
Another major phone brand has added biometric security to a flagship smartphone as Huawei unveiled the ultra-thin Mate P7, complete with a...
Hosting provider Namecheap said that it has come under attack from hackers apparently using the “Cybervor” hoard of 1.2 billion usernames and...
Police hope to work with leading mobile phone manufacturers such as Samsung to build in the requirement for a password or PIN...
Everyone hates passwords - even the guy who invented them - but some bank app users in the Nordic region are experiencing...
Biometrics are touted as a replacement for the passwords and PINs we all know and hate - and Intel’s new earbuds could...
Researchers flexed their hacking muscles at DefCon 22 to hunt the technology world’s most defenceless beasts - routers. More than a dozen...