Bill Toulas is a tech writer and infosec news reporter with over a decade of experience working on various online publications, covering open-source, Linux, malware, data breach incidents ...

A threat actor targeted low-skilled hackers, known as "script kiddies," with a fake malware builder that secretly infected them with a backdoor to steal data and take over computers. Security ...

E & M Insurance LLC filed a notice of data breach with the Attorney General of Vermont after discovering that the company’s ...

PFS Investments Inc., a broker-dealer affiliated with Primerica (“Primerica”), filed a notice of data breach with the ...

The number of individuals confirmed to be affected by the data breach is almost double the company's previous estimate.

Bleeping Computer on Wednesday also reported that an extortion note the attacker sent to PowerSchool claimed that the ...

The hack has the potential to be one of the biggest of the year, but the edtech giant is refusing to answer important ...

The company emphasizes the importance of cybersecurity vigilance and transparently addresses user concerns.

While every business hopes to protect and secure its data networks, sometimes, the worst-case scenario occurs, and a data breach takes place. Over the computer age, computer breaches have ranged in ...

More than 2.4 million students in Canada have been impacted by the PowerSchool data breach, and that number is likely to grow as more information is made available by school boards. The increase ...

Nearly 1.5 million students — both current and former — at Canada’s largest school board are among those who have been impacted by the data breach of PowerSchool, used by schools across ...