{"id":77890,"date":"2014-02-21T19:35:19","date_gmt":"2014-02-21T14:05:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.quickheal.com\/?p=77890"},"modified":"2014-02-21T19:35:19","modified_gmt":"2014-02-21T14:05:19","slug":"latest-it-security-news-updates-alerts-for-the-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.quickheal.com\/blogs\/latest-it-security-news-updates-alerts-for-the-week\/","title":{"rendered":"Latest IT Security News, Updates Alerts for the Week"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>With Facebook having bought WhatsApp, it only remains to be seen how that would affect the privacy of users of both the platforms. In the meantime, here are some important news you must have a look at.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.quickheal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/AtT.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-77891 alignnone\" alt=\"At&amp;T\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.quickheal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/AtT.png\" width=\"294\" height=\"200\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 15px; color: #006bb2; font-family: verdana; font-weight: bold;\">AT&amp;T received over 300,000 user data requests from law enforcement agencies.<\/span> \u2013 <strong>Read the entire story <a href=\"https:\/\/news.cnet.com\/8301-1009_3-57619036-83\/at-t-reports-more-than-300000-data-requests-in-2013\/\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.quickheal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/south_korea_credit_care_companies_hacked.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-77704 alignnone\" alt=\"south_korea_credit_care_companies_hacked\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.quickheal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/south_korea_credit_care_companies_hacked.png\" width=\"314\" height=\"178\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 15px; color: #006bb2; font-family: verdana; font-weight: bold;\">Korean credit card companies heavily penalized for the data breach that hit them earlier this year.<\/span> <strong>Read more about it <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theregister.co.uk\/2014\/02\/20\/korean_banks_hit_with_three_month_ban\/\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.quickheal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/bounty_wurm.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-77892 alignnone\" alt=\"bounty_wurm\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.quickheal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/bounty_wurm.png\" width=\"317\" height=\"248\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 15px; color: #006bb2; font-family: verdana; font-weight: bold;\">After being hit by DDoS attack, Gaming site Wurm issues a $13000 bounty on the hackers.<\/span> <strong>Know more about it <a href=\"https:\/\/news.cnet.com\/8301-1009_3-57619191-83\/cyberattacked-site-offers-$13k-hacker-reward\/\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.quickheal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/chrome_vulnerability1.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-77898 alignnone\" alt=\"chrome_vulnerability\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.quickheal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/chrome_vulnerability1.png\" width=\"326\" height=\"256\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 15px; color: #006bb2; font-family: verdana; font-weight: bold;\">Upgrade your Google Chrome and Mozilla browsers! They have security vulnerabilities that could be exploited by hackers according to CERT-In.<\/span> <strong>Read the complete news <a href=\"https:\/\/www.telecomtiger.com\/fullstory.aspx?storyid=19823\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.quickheal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/hacked-Data-InfoSys.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-77894 alignnone\" alt=\"hacked Data InfoSys\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.quickheal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/hacked-Data-InfoSys.png\" width=\"321\" height=\"236\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 15px; color: #006bb2; font-family: verdana; font-weight: bold;\">Website of <strong>Data InfoSys hacked for phone recharge worth Rs.8 Lakh.<\/strong><\/span> <strong>Read <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ehackingnews.com\/2014\/02\/two-students-hacked-data-infosys.html\" target=\"_blank\">more<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With Facebook having bought WhatsApp, it only remains to be seen how that would affect the privacy of users of both the platforms. In the meantime, here are some important news you must have a look at. AT&amp;T received over 300,000 user data requests from law enforcement agencies. \u2013 Read the entire story here. Korean [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":77894,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[724,725,446,893,894,895],"class_list":["post-77890","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-att","tag-chrome","tag-data-breach","tag-data-infosys-hack","tag-mozilla","tag-wurm"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.quickheal.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/77890"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.quickheal.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.quickheal.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.quickheal.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.quickheal.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=77890"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.quickheal.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/77890\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.quickheal.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.quickheal.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=77890"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.quickheal.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=77890"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.quickheal.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=77890"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}