email

Electronic mail is a method of exchanging messages between people using electronic devices. Email entered limited use in the 1960s, but users could only send to users of the same computer, and some early email systems required the author and the recipient to both be online simultaneously, similar to instant messaging.

Source: en.wikipedia.org

Glitch Exposes Amazon Customer Emails
Glitch Exposes Amazon Customer Emails
November 21, 2018  |  Security & Fraud

In what it described as a “technical error,” Amazon confirmed Wednesday (Nov. 21) that some of its customer names and emails have been exposed, and...

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Italian Certified Email Accounts Targeted In Cyberattack
Italian Certified Email Accounts Targeted In Cyberattack
November 20, 2018  |  Security & Fraud

The government of Italy was hit with a major cyberattack, violating data privacy by exposing thousands of Italian certified email accounts, including around 9,000 magistrates, as...

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Yahoo Hacker Sentenced To Five Years
Yahoo Hacker Sentenced To Five Years
May 30, 2018  |  Security & Fraud

Karim Baratov, a Canadian that has been charged with hacking Yahoo‘s email for the Russians, has been sentenced to 60 months. Bloomberg, citing court proceedings,...

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Trending Topics Are New Hacker Tool
Trending Topics Are New Hacker Tool
February 16, 2018  |  Fraud Attack

Hackers have been using trending topics, such as FIFA 2018 and bitcoin, to trick users into offering up their personal information. That’s according to Kaspersky...

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BofA Brings PayPal To Business Clients
BofA Brings PayPal To Business Clients
February 02, 2018  |  Payment Methods

Bank of America Merrill Lynch (BofA Merrill) and payments service PayPal announced a collaboration Thursday (Feb. 1) through which the bank’s business customers can make...

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Google To Offer New Online Account Security Tools
Google To Offer New Online Account Security Tools
October 02, 2017  |  Google

Aiming to protect users from hackers and political operatives, Google is gearing up to enhance its online security tools. Citing two people familiar with the...

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Emailage: The Underbelly Of Enterprise Security
Emailage: The Underbelly Of Enterprise Security
August 24, 2017  |  Startup Check-In

It can be argued that “Shoot me an email with the details” has become an all-too-common phrase among not just friends and family members, but...

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Australian Inboxes Hit With Fake ASIC Malware
Australian Inboxes Hit With Fake ASIC Malware
July 11, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

If you live Down Under, you might want to stick to the old-fashioned kind of surfing and avoid the web today. Not for the first...

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DocuSign Breached, Malware To Blame
DocuSign Breached, Malware To Blame
May 17, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

DocuSign, a provider of electronic signature technology, confirmed Tuesday (May 16) that a series of malware phishing attacks targeting its customers was the result of...

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