The EFF explains how data is being tracked and used on the web and mobile devices, how consumers can protect themselves - and why it's not all bad news.

Before getting more scanning tools, think about what's needed to defend your organization's environment and devise a plan to ensure all needed tools can work together productively.

Common sense and a careful backup plan are just a couple of the ways to be prepared for online and traditional dangers during the season.

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An issue exists in Windows Hello for Business when public keys persist after a device is removed from Active Directory, if the AD exists, Microsoft reports.

FireEye issues guidance on locking down Outlook, claiming that security researchers, at least, are able to work around the patch issued by Microsoft.

With cyberattacks increasing, it's becoming more and more important for companies to protect themselves. Tom Merritt lists five things you should know about cyber insurance.

With cyberattacks increasing, it's becoming more and more important for companies to protect themselves. Tom Merritt lists five things you should know about cyber insurance.

After a number of devastating breaches and hacks, the sheer size of data lost is no longer the only indicator of severity.

Likely the work of APT34, ZeroCleare is bent on destruction and disruption, rather than information-stealing.

A previously-undocumented loader has been discovered in several recent malware campaigns and being sold on underground markets.

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One privacy bill would override state laws already on the books - like the CCPA - another would only pre-empt laws that conflict with certain provisions.

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Kaspersky creates a prototype ring you can wear on your finger for authentication.

Investigative journalist Geoff White chats about why now is the right time for his Black Hat Europe Briefing on hackers, journalists, and the ethical ramifications of cybersecurity journalism.

'ZeroCleare' shares some of the same features as its more notorious predecessor, IBM Security says.

Nebraska Medicine is warning that a rogue, former employee accessed patients' medical records, Social Security numbers and more.

The investigation of a major Android banking botnet yields insights about how cybercriminals structure and run an illicit business.

Larger SMBs are more likely to feel targeted by APTs.

The open source platform aims to make password-cracking more manageable and efficient for red teams.