Capital One Fined $80 Million for 2019 Data Breach Affecting 106 Million Users

The Hacker News Daily Updates Inside the Mind of a Hacker The most extensive study of global hackers and the economics of security research Download Now Sponsored LATEST NEWS Aug 7, 2020 Capital One Fined $80 Million for 2019 Data Breach Affecting 106 Million Users A United States regulator has fined the credit card provider Capital One Financial Corp with $80 million over last year's data breach that exposed the personal information of more than 100 million credit card applicants of Americans. The fine was imposed by the Office of the Comptroller of the ... Read More Evasive Credit Card Skimmers Using Homograph Domains and Infected Favicon Cybersecurity researchers today highlighted an evasive phishing technique that attackers are exploiting in the wild to target visitors of several sites with a quirk in domain names, and leverage modified favicons to inject e-skimmers and steal payment card information covertly. "The idea is simple ... Read More How COVID-19 Has Changed Business Cybersecurity Priorities Forever For much of this year, IT professionals all over the globe have had their hands full, finding ways to help businesses cope with the fallout of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. In many cases, it involved a rapid rollout of significant remote work infrastructure. That infrastructure was called ... Read More Intel, ARM, IBM, AMD Processors Vulnerable to New Side-Channel Attacks It turns out that the root cause behind several previously disclosed speculative execution attacks against modern processors, such as Meltdown and Foreshadow, was misattributed to 'prefetching effect,' resulting in hardware vendors releasing incomplete mitigations and countermeasures. Sharing its ... Read More Researcher Demonstrates 4 New Variants of HTTP Request Smuggling Attack A new research has identified four new variants of HTTP request smuggling attacks that work against various commercial off-the-shelf web servers and HTTP proxy servers. Amit Klein, VP of Security Research at SafeBreach who presented the findings today at the Black Hat security conference, said ... Read More Inside the Mind of a Hacker The most extensive study of global hackers and the economics of security research Download Now Sponsored This email was sent to myemailku.ghdbrevo2018@blogger.com. You are receiving this newsletter because you opted-in to receive relevant communications from The Hacker News. To manage your email newsletter preferences, please click here. Contact The Hacker News: info@thehackernews.com Unsubscribe The Hacker News | Pearls Omaxe, Netaji Subash Place, Pitampura, Delhi 110034 India