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
Zappos Breach: 8 Lessons LearnedZappos Breach: 8 Lessons Learned
byMathew J. Schwartz
Jan 17, 2012
4 Min Read
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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches
Zappos Hack Exposes PasswordsZappos Hack Exposes Passwords
byMathew J. Schwartz
Jan 17, 2012
4 Min Read

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Vulnerabilities & Threats
10 Security Trends To Watch In 2012
10 Security Trends To Watch In 2012
Jan 13, 2012
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7 Min Read
byMathew J. Schwartz
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Cyber Risk
Copyright Bill Causes Stir On Foreign Website Blocking
Copyright Bill Causes Stir On Foreign Website Blocking
Jan 13, 2012
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3 Min Read
byMathew J. Schwartz
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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches
Hackers Say Indian Intelligence Has U.S. Passwords
Hackers Say Indian Intelligence Has U.S. Passwords
Jan 13, 2012
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6 Min Read
byMathew J. Schwartz
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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches
Air Force Drone Controllers Embrace Linux, But Why?
Air Force Drone Controllers Embrace Linux, But Why?
Jan 12, 2012
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4 Min Read
byMathew J. Schwartz
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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches
Hack Attacks Now Leading Cause Of Data Breaches
Hack Attacks Now Leading Cause Of Data Breaches
Jan 12, 2012
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4 Min Read
byMathew J. Schwartz
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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches
Feds Bust $1.5 Million ATM Skimming Scheme
Feds Bust $1.5 Million ATM Skimming Scheme
Jan 10, 2012
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4 Min Read
byMathew J. Schwartz
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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches
6 Worst Data Breaches Of 2011
6 Worst Data Breaches Of 2011
Dec 27, 2011
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4 Min Read
byMathew J. Schwartz
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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches
More Sykipot Malware Clues Point To China
More Sykipot Malware Clues Point To China
Dec 21, 2011
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4 Min Read
byMathew J. Schwartz
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Cyber Risk
Software Bug Triggered Airplane Dive Emergency
Software Bug Triggered Airplane Dive Emergency
Dec 21, 2011
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3 Min Read
byMathew J. Schwartz
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Cyber Risk
FBI To Get More Cyber Crime Agents
FBI To Get More Cyber Crime Agents
Dec 20, 2011
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4 Min Read
byMathew J. Schwartz
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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches
Feds Indict 55 For Cyber Crime Fraud
Feds Indict 55 For Cyber Crime Fraud
Dec 19, 2011
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4 Min Read
byMathew J. Schwartz
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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches
Adobe Patches Two Zero Day Vulnerabilities
Adobe Patches Two Zero Day Vulnerabilities
Dec 16, 2011
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3 Min Read
byMathew J. Schwartz
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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches
Iran Hacked GPS Signals To Capture U.S. Drone
Iran Hacked GPS Signals To Capture U.S. Drone
Dec 16, 2011
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3 Min Read
byMathew J. Schwartz
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Vulnerabilities & Threats
Security Researcher Details New SCADA Bugs
Security Researcher Details New SCADA Bugs
Dec 16, 2011
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3 Min Read
byMathew J. Schwartz
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Cyber Risk
Carrier IQ Faces FTC Probe
Carrier IQ Faces FTC Probe
Dec 15, 2011
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4 Min Read
byMathew J. Schwartz
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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches
Kiss Off: Anonymous Hacker Took On Gene Simmons, Feds Say
Kiss Off: Anonymous Hacker Took On Gene Simmons, Feds Say
Dec 14, 2011
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3 Min Read
byMathew J. Schwartz
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Cyber Risk
DHS, FBI Give SCADA System Vulnerability Warning
DHS, FBI Give SCADA System Vulnerability Warning
Dec 13, 2011
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3 Min Read
byMathew J. Schwartz
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Vulnerabilities & Threats
84% Of Development Apps Sport Known Vulnerabilities
84% Of Development Apps Sport Known Vulnerabilities
Dec 9, 2011
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4 Min Read
byMathew J. Schwartz
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Vulnerabilities & Threats
Microsoft Patch Fest Includes Duqu Vulnerability
Microsoft Patch Fest Includes Duqu Vulnerability
Dec 9, 2011
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3 Min Read
byMathew J. Schwartz
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Vulnerabilities & Threats
How To Spot Malicious Insiders Before Data Theft
How To Spot Malicious Insiders Before Data Theft
Dec 8, 2011
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5 Min Read
byMathew J. Schwartz
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Cyber Risk
Carrier IQ On Your Android? 3 Apps With Answers
Carrier IQ On Your Android? 3 Apps With Answers
Dec 7, 2011
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4 Min Read
byMathew J. Schwartz
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Vulnerabilities & Threats
HP Denies Exploit Could Trigger Printer Fire
HP Denies Exploit Could Trigger Printer Fire
Dec 5, 2011
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3 Min Read
byMathew J. Schwartz
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Cyber Risk
Carrier IQ Denies Wiretap Claims
Carrier IQ Denies Wiretap Claims
Dec 2, 2011
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5 Min Read
byMathew J. Schwartz
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Cyber Risk
Carrier IQ Vs. Wiretap Laws
Carrier IQ Vs. Wiretap Laws
Dec 1, 2011
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5 Min Read
byMathew J. Schwartz
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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches
Anonymous Threatens Robin Hood Attacks Against Banks
Anonymous Threatens Robin Hood Attacks Against Banks
Nov 30, 2011
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3 Min Read
byMathew J. Schwartz
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Cyber Risk
Facebook's FTC Deal: 8 Things To Expect
Facebook's FTC Deal: 8 Things To Expect
Nov 30, 2011
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4 Min Read
byMathew J. Schwartz
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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches
AT&T Hackers Have Terrorism Ties, Police Say
AT&T Hackers Have Terrorism Ties, Police Say
Nov 28, 2011
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3 Min Read
byMathew J. Schwartz
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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches
DHS, FBI Dispute Illinois Water Hack
DHS, FBI Dispute Illinois Water Hack
Nov 23, 2011
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4 Min Read
byMathew J. Schwartz
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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches
Hacker Apparently Triggers Illinois Water Pump Burnout
Hacker Apparently Triggers Illinois Water Pump Burnout
Nov 21, 2011
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4 Min Read
byMathew J. Schwartz
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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches
Facebook Porn Spam Appears Unrelated To Anonymous
Facebook Porn Spam Appears Unrelated To Anonymous
Nov 17, 2011
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3 Min Read
byMathew J. Schwartz
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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches
7 Facts On Duqu Malware Attacks
7 Facts On Duqu Malware Attacks
Nov 16, 2011
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4 Min Read
byMathew J. Schwartz
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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches
Facebook Blames Porn Attack On Browser Bugs
Facebook Blames Porn Attack On Browser Bugs
Nov 16, 2011
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3 Min Read
byMathew J. Schwartz
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Cyber Risk
W3C Proposes Do Not Track Privacy Standard
W3C Proposes Do Not Track Privacy Standard
Nov 14, 2011
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4 Min Read
byMathew J. Schwartz

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