Spammers also used pages on Tumblr to carry out a social networking scam.
The tech giant now joins other major companies offering rewards to successful bug hunters.
Updates for the software platform will now arrive on a quarterly basis, beginning in October.
There are five common traits that are commonly found in the truly innovative CISOs in the industry.
Patients of the Veterans Affairs hospital in Fayetteville, N.C., may have had their personal information exposed after more than 1,000 personal records were improperly disposed of.
The leaks from NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden reveal a massive global effort by the U.S. government to hack various entities, including civilian targets, actions that could lead to unintended consequences.
Yet another successful SC Congress event wraps up in Toronto! Here's a brief look at some of the action that took place on the second day of the conference. Photos: Michelle Yee
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