Amazon reveals how it repelled the biggest ever DDoS attack in February
Amazon Web Services claims that they have successfully fended off the largest DDoS in history. earlier this year.
Slack resetting thousands of accounts following a security hack…from 2015
Slack has uncovered a security compromise that related to a hack back in 2015 and is taking the action of resetting thousands of accounts possibly affected.
Hackers gained access to some customers emails on Microsoft’s Outlook.com
Microsoft has suffered a big hack that could have affected over 6% of their Outlook.com accounts.
ASUS in-box software for notebooks and desktops was compromised to deliver malware
Yesterday there were unconfirmed reports from Reddit and a Motherboard editor that ASUS, one of the world's biggest laptop vendors by volume, had been compromised in an attack on their servers that seeded updates to customers using the Live Update software.
Change your passwords – possible GTA password heist
Security feels so fragile, especially when hackers keep cracking gaming databases. Time to change passwords, again.
Heartbleed also affects gaming sites
Heartbleed is causing major headaches for Internet security professionals, but it's also important for gamers.
PlayStation Network suffers another security breach
Sony's online network has once again been targetted but this time they have thwarted the attempt
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