• Brian Burke-Gaffney
• Aug-25-2016
• Business Technology
•  Comments Off on Passwords stolen from Mail.Ru were old, the company says

The 25 million account passwords stolen from Mail.Ru in a recently discovered hack were old and invalid, the Russian internet company said Wednesday.“The security of our users wasn’t compromised in any way,” a Mail.Ru spokeswoman said in an interview.The hack […]

• Brian Burke-Gaffney
• Aug-25-2016
• Business Technology
•  Comments Off on Passwords stolen from Mail.Ru were old, the company says

The 25 million account passwords stolen from Mail.Ru in a recently discovered hack were old and invalid, the Russian internet company said Wednesday.“The security of our users wasn’t compromised in any way,” a Mail.Ru spokeswoman said in an interview.The hack […]

• Brian Burke-Gaffney
• Aug-24-2016
• Business Technology
•  Comments Off on This Android botnet relies on Twitter for its commands

Twitter users aren’t the only ones checking the microblogging service for important updates. Android malware is starting to do so, too.One maker of Android malware is using Twitter to communicate with infected smartphones, according to security firm ESET.The company discovered […]

• Brian Burke-Gaffney
• Aug-24-2016
• Business Technology
•  Comments Off on This Android botnet relies on Twitter for its commands

Twitter users aren’t the only ones checking the microblogging service for important updates. Android malware is starting to do so, too.One maker of Android malware is using Twitter to communicate with infected smartphones, according to security firm ESET.The company discovered […]