Security

White House privacy proposal aims to give consumers control over data

FTC: Imposter scams bully into top 3 consumer complaints spot

Identity theft is #1 complaint for 15th year in a row, FTC says

D-Link remote access vulnerabilities remain unpatched

Hackers exploit router flaws in unusual pharming attack

CIA: A world without Google Maps or satellites?

CIA notes pictures from world’s first imaging recon. satellite were declassified 20 years ago this month.

Some Bitdefender products break HTTPS certificate revocation

New Forescout CEO wants to make partners an offer they can’t refuse

ForeScout names former Intel security executive Michael DeCesare CEO

Researchers uncover signs of Superfish-style attacks

EFF duo find clues of possible attacks against visitors to Amazon, Google, Yahoo, Wells Fargo and other websites

Containment security solutions for endpoints effectively stop attacks before harm is done

The way to protect PCs is to isolate untrusted tasks. BufferZone and Bromium offer interesting solutions

The downside to mass data storage in the cloud

The ability to access Dropcam video footage in the cloud is indicative of a broader trend in cloud computing that is eating away at privacy.