Even weak hackers can pull off a password reset MitM attack via account registration
Even weak attackers can pull off a password reset man-in-the-middle attack by getting you to register at a new website.
Even weak attackers can pull off a password reset man-in-the-middle attack by getting you to register at a new website.
The concept of online marketplaces was pioneered by eBay and Amazon many years ago. But these horizontal marketplaces are now being disrupted by vertical marketplaces such as Uber and Airbnb, which use technology to greatly improve the experience of buying and selling of traditional offline transactions. In doing so, these organisations have a well thought out value proposition which is flawlessly executed.
Nigel Phair | 20 Sep | Read more
Criminals recently used eBay-owned Australian online classifieds site gumtree.com.au to spread malware through online display ads.
Malvertising campaigns have reached more users than ever before, reported security firm Invincea yesterday, with many brand-name websites affected -- including CBS Sports, Yahoo and eBay in the UK, Livestrong, Perez Hilton, Glenn Beck's TheBlaze.com and the Drudge Report.
Maria Korolov | 14 Jul | Read more
Ford drives into car-sharing... U.S. government ranked last on app security... Google intros free music streaming... and more tech news.
IDG News Service staff | 24 Jun | Read more
I'm starting to see signs for Apple Pay and Google Wallet everywhere I go. Google just announced its Android Pay platform and deals with AT&T, Verizon and T-Mobile to pre-install it on Android phones. Samsung is gearing up for its own payment system, Samsung Pay, Walmart is planning its retailer-focused CurrentC system, and PayPal, about to spin off from eBay, has been buying up payment technology vendors and can't be counted out yet.
Maria Korolov | 19 Jun | Read more
Recycling is generally a good thing. But it may not be such a good thing when it comes to digital devices -- smartphones, tablets and laptops.
Taylor Armerding | 14 Apr | Read more
It sure feels like the bad guys are winning.
Taylor Armerding | 04 Sep | Read more
In the IDG Enterprise Interview Series, you'll hear from technology CIOs and CEOs on today's burgeoning trends, ongoing headaches and upcoming product plans. Check out this informative series from IDG Enterprise Chief Content Officer John Gallant and his team of editors.
Stealthy, sometime long-term cyber-espionage attacks to steal sensitive proprietary information -- what some now call "advanced persistent threats" (APT) -- have become a top worry for businesses.
Ellen Messmer | 08 Aug | Read more