Mathew J. Schwartz

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Mathew Schwartz served as the InformationWeek information security reporter from 2010 until mid-2014.

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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches
Mahdi Malware Hits Middle Eastern TargetsMahdi Malware Hits Middle Eastern Targets
byMathew J. Schwartz
Jul 18, 2012
4 Min Read
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Cyber Risk
iPad App Allows Single Sign-On For Enterprise AppsiPad App Allows Single Sign-On For Enterprise Apps
byMathew J. Schwartz
Jul 18, 2012
5 Min Read

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Cyber Risk
Symantec Debuts Android Antivirus Software For Enterprises
Symantec Debuts Android Antivirus Software For Enterprises
Jul 17, 2012
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4 Min Read
byMathew J. Schwartz
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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches
Nvidia Investigates Password Breach
Nvidia Investigates Password Breach
Jul 16, 2012
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4 Min Read
byMathew J. Schwartz
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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches
Yahoo Password Breach: 7 Lessons Learned
Yahoo Password Breach: 7 Lessons Learned
Jul 13, 2012
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5 Min Read
byMathew J. Schwartz
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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches
More Data Breaches, Fewer Details For Victims
More Data Breaches, Fewer Details For Victims
Jul 13, 2012
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5 Min Read
byMathew J. Schwartz
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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches
Yahoo Password Breach: New Risks
Yahoo Password Breach: New Risks
Jul 13, 2012
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3 Min Read
byMathew J. Schwartz
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Cyber Risk
Free Android Apps Have Privacy Cost
Free Android Apps Have Privacy Cost
Jul 12, 2012
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5 Min Read
byMathew J. Schwartz
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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches
Yahoo Hack Leaks 453,000 Voice Passwords
Yahoo Hack Leaks 453,000 Voice Passwords
Jul 12, 2012
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5 Min Read
byMathew J. Schwartz
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Vulnerabilities & Threats
Megaupload's Kim Dotcom Offers To Extradite Himself
Megaupload's Kim Dotcom Offers To Extradite Himself
Jul 11, 2012
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4 Min Read
byMathew J. Schwartz
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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches
More Android Malware Pulled From Google Play
More Android Malware Pulled From Google Play
Jul 11, 2012
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5 Min Read
byMathew J. Schwartz
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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches
DarkComet Developer Retires Notorious Remote Access Tool
DarkComet Developer Retires Notorious Remote Access Tool
Jul 10, 2012
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4 Min Read
byMathew J. Schwartz
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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches
Anonymous Hands WikiLeaks 2.4 Million Syrian Emails
Anonymous Hands WikiLeaks 2.4 Million Syrian Emails
Jul 10, 2012
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4 Min Read
byMathew J. Schwartz
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Cyber Risk
Yahoo Defends Android App, Botnet Questions Remain
Yahoo Defends Android App, Botnet Questions Remain
Jul 9, 2012
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4 Min Read
byMathew J. Schwartz
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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches
Court Slams Bank For Ignoring Zeus Attack
Court Slams Bank For Ignoring Zeus Attack
Jul 5, 2012
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5 Min Read
byMathew J. Schwartz
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Cyber Risk
Facebook To Fix Smartphone Email Snafu
Facebook To Fix Smartphone Email Snafu
Jul 3, 2012
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3 Min Read
byMathew J. Schwartz
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Cyber Risk
Flame Killing: Free Tool Spots Vulnerable Digital Certificates
Flame Killing: Free Tool Spots Vulnerable Digital Certificates
Jul 3, 2012
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4 Min Read
byMathew J. Schwartz
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Cyber Risk
Facebook Joins California Mobile App Privacy Program
Facebook Joins California Mobile App Privacy Program
Jul 3, 2012
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3 Min Read
byMathew J. Schwartz
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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches
British Police Bust Baltic Financial Malware Trio
British Police Bust Baltic Financial Malware Trio
Jul 2, 2012
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3 Min Read
byMathew J. Schwartz
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Vulnerabilities & Threats
Banking Trojan Harvests Newspaper Readers' Credentials
Banking Trojan Harvests Newspaper Readers' Credentials
Jun 29, 2012
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4 Min Read
byMathew J. Schwartz
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Vulnerabilities & Threats
GPS Spoofer Hacks Civilian Drone Navigation System
GPS Spoofer Hacks Civilian Drone Navigation System
Jun 29, 2012
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4 Min Read
byMathew J. Schwartz
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Cyber Risk
6 Ways Apple Is Polishing Mac Security
6 Ways Apple Is Polishing Mac Security
Jun 29, 2012
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4 Min Read
byMathew J. Schwartz
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Cyber Risk
FTC Sues Wyndham Hotels Over Data Security Failures
FTC Sues Wyndham Hotels Over Data Security Failures
Jun 27, 2012
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4 Min Read
byMathew J. Schwartz
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Cyber Risk
FTC Sets Consumer Data Collection Limits
FTC Sets Consumer Data Collection Limits
Jun 27, 2012
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6 Min Read
byMathew J. Schwartz
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Vulnerabilities & Threats
RSA SecurID 800 Token Attack Detailed By Researchers
RSA SecurID 800 Token Attack Detailed By Researchers
Jun 26, 2012
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6 Min Read
byMathew J. Schwartz
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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches
LinkedIn Password Breach: 9 Facts Key To Lawsuit
LinkedIn Password Breach: 9 Facts Key To Lawsuit
Jun 26, 2012
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6 Min Read
byMathew J. Schwartz
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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches
Senators Float National Data Breach Law, Take Four
Senators Float National Data Breach Law, Take Four
Jun 25, 2012
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5 Min Read
byMathew J. Schwartz
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Cyber Risk
Firefox Promises Privacy Patch Against Tab Spying
Firefox Promises Privacy Patch Against Tab Spying
Jun 22, 2012
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4 Min Read
byMathew J. Schwartz
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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches
Hackers Cite 'Idiot Tax,' Release Loan Records
Hackers Cite 'Idiot Tax,' Release Loan Records
Jun 22, 2012
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4 Min Read
byMathew J. Schwartz
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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches
Feds Bust Hacker For Selling Government Supercomputer Access
Feds Bust Hacker For Selling Government Supercomputer Access
Jun 21, 2012
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4 Min Read
byMathew J. Schwartz
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Cyber Risk
Facebook Settles Lawsuit Over Sponsored Stories
Facebook Settles Lawsuit Over Sponsored Stories
Jun 21, 2012
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5 Min Read
byMathew J. Schwartz
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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches
Hackers Offer Free Porn To Beat Security Checks
Hackers Offer Free Porn To Beat Security Checks
Jun 20, 2012
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5 Min Read
byMathew J. Schwartz
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Cyber Risk
LinkedIn Security Breach Triggers $5 Million Lawsuit
LinkedIn Security Breach Triggers $5 Million Lawsuit
Jun 20, 2012
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5 Min Read
byMathew J. Schwartz
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Cyber Risk
VMware Patches Virtualization Flaws
VMware Patches Virtualization Flaws
Jun 18, 2012
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4 Min Read
byMathew J. Schwartz
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Vulnerabilities & Threats
Microsoft Fights Flame Malware With Certificate Killer
Microsoft Fights Flame Malware With Certificate Killer
Jun 14, 2012
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5 Min Read
byMathew J. Schwartz

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