Steam (Valve), who has had a number of data breaches over the years – including one that impacted 35 million users – seems to have had another breach. Link: Steam Hit by Major Security Breach, Many Accounts Hacked
Long has the war for email privacy been fought – and it looks we’ll keep fighting far into the future. People have always wanted to make sure than only the recipient can read email messages. Some worry about identity theft and sensitive company data that can be stolen. Link: How to send encrypted emails
At the 2015 Intelligent Defense European Technical Research Conference in June, Tripwire security researcher Craig Young presented Smart Home Invasion and revealed zero-day flaws in the “brains” of Internet of Things platform hubs such as SmartThings hubs, Wink hubs and MiOS Vera. Link: Security holes in the 3 most popular smart home hubs and Honeywell …
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A person associated with Anonymous wears a Guy Fawkes mask in front of the Parliament Buildings in Ottawa. The hactivist group is calling for the arrest of one of their members killed by police in Dawson Creek, B.C. Justin Tang for National Post/File Link: Anonymous says it hacked Canada’s security secrets in retaliation for police …
Pakistani intelligence sought to tap worldwide Internet traffic via underwater cables that would have given the country a digital espionage capacity to rival the US, according to a report by Privacy International. Link: Pakistani Intelligence Sought Huge Data Collection Tools: Report
