Troy Gill, manager of security research at Zix, discusses the most common ways sensitive data is scooped up by nefarious sorts. [...]

The top easy-to-crack, football-inspired password in a database of 1 billion unique, clear-text, breached passwords? You probably guessed it: "Football." [...]

Nearly all of the leaked data was for owners or wannabe owners of the automaker’s luxury brand of Audis, now at greater risk for phishing, ransomware or car theft. [...]

Purchase automation software delivered shortened URLs without protections. [...]

"We hereby keep a right (sic) to forward all of the relevant documentation and data to military agencies of our choise (sic)" REvil reportedly wrote. [...]

CD Projekt Red confirmed that employee and game-related data appears to be floating around the cyber-underground, four months after a hack on the Witcher and Cyberpunk 2077 developer. [...]

Airlines are warned to scour networks for traces of the campaign, likely the work of APT41, lurking in networks. [...]

Raft of other proprietary game data and related software and developer kits also pilfered in the unspecified attack, which the company is investigating. [...]

A nameless malware resulted in a huge data heist of files, credentials, cookies and more that researchers found collected into a cloud database. [...]

Unprotected server exposes AMT Games user data containing user emails and purchase information. [...]

Tech giant disables ProjectWEB cloud-based collaboration platform after threat actors gained access and nabbed files belonging to several state entities. [...]

Attackers can take advantage of the fact these apps access, gather, store and transmit more information than any other app their victims have installed. [...]

Anurag Kahol, CTO at Bitglass, discusses options for detecting malicious or dangerous activity from within an organization. [...]

Keynoters from Cisco, Netflix and RSA highlighted lessons from the last year, and cybersecurity's new mandate in the post-pandemic world: Bounce back stronger. [...]

Pandemic and evolving IT demands are having a major, negative impact on CISOs' mental health, a survey found. [...]

The DBIR – Verizon’s 2021 data breach report – shows spikes in sophisticated phishing, financially motivated cyberattacks and a criminal focus on web-application servers. [...]

Argyle is paying workers to help hack payroll providers, researchers suspect. [...]

Researchers fear wider exposure, amidst a tepid response from Experian. [...]

The RaaS developers thumbed their noses at police, saying “We find 0 day before you.” [...]

Clubhouse denies it was ‘breached’ and says the data is out there for anyone to grab. [...]

The database was subsequently leaked elsewhere, imperiling consumers from the U.S. and around the world. [...]

The database was subsequently leaked elsewhere, imperiling consumers from the U.S. and around the world. [...]

Like the Facebook incident earlier this week, the information — including user profile IDs, email addresses and other PII -- was scraped from the social-media platform. [...]

A massive operation offers access to hacked camera feeds in bedrooms and at hotels. [...]

An estimated 32 million, of the half-billion of Facebook account details posted online, were tied to US-based accounts. [...]