Major online fashion stores don’t follow basic online security practices: BuzzFeed report

A big majority of fashion brands are still storing client data in plain text.   In a mind numbing incident, BuzzFeed News discovered that a significant number of major fashion stores are storing the personal information of tens of thousands of its customers in plain text on their servers, which makes job of hackers frighteningly…

As Voters Turn Out En Masse And Back PM, Netherlands Stems Populist Wave

As center-right Prime Minister Mark Rutte looks on course for victory following the country’s biggest election in a generation, the Dutch establishment held strong under a growing wave of populism. Concerns over a continued rise of populist sentiment across Europe were prompted by the anti-EU Geert Wilders’ Freedom Party appeared to make significant gains and…

Russia Accused Of Hacking Yahoo By US Doj

Placing charges stemming from the hacking of at least half a billion Yahoo accounts, two Russian intelligence officers and two other people were indicted by the U.S. Department of Justice. The Justice Department said that information about “millions of subscribers” at Yahoo, Google, and other webmail providers were mange to be gained by the defendants that…