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LinkedIn's app transmits user data without their knowledge

LinkedIn's iOS app is collecting information from calendar entries, including passwords and meeting notes, and transmitting it back to the company's servers without their knowledge, according two...

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LinkedIn confirms 'some' passwords leaked

In response to widespread reports of a massive data breach at LinkedIn, the company Wednesday confirmed that passwords belonging to "some" of its members have been compromised.In a carefully worded...

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LinkedIn provides breach update -- sort of

In an update that raises more questions than it answers, LinkedIn today assured members that the company is working hard to protect their personal data in the wake of a security breach that exposed...

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LinkedIn Working with FBI to Track Down Hackers?

Professional social networking site LinkedIn is working hard to set things right after millions of its users' passwords were hacked. It is reported that the site is working closely with the Federal...

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LinkedIn sheds more light on breach

LinkedIn, criticised for inadequate network security after hackers exposed millions of its users' passwords, said on Saturday it had finished disabling all affected accounts and did not believe other...

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Spam Filters Grabbed Many LinkedIn Break-In Warnings

Many of the LinkedIn e-mails alerts instructing users on how to reset passwords accessed by hackers were dumped into spam boxes, according to e-mail security vendor Cloudmark.In a blog post last week,...

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LinkedIn hits back at US data breach lawsuit claims

LinkedIn has dismissed a lawsuit filed by a disgruntled user in the wake of its recent data breach, accusing the firm of failing to keep information about its members safe.Earlier this month it emerged...

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LinkedIn reportedly spent nearly $1 million to fix security breach

LinkedIn spent between $500,000 and $1 million on forensic work after a large number of passwords were breached, LinkedIn CFO Steve Sordello said on the company's earnings call today.The LinkedIn...

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How LinkedIn's "Hacker-In-Residence" Transformed An Ordinary Job Into A...

In 2010, when Matthew Shoup first started at LinkedIn’s Mountain View office, he had a simple enough title: “Technical Marketer.” He had expertise in online advertising. Today, though, Shoup is known...

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LinkedIn Revamps Mobile Apps to Focus on Stories, Updates

LinkedIn is on a redesign rampage. It has already made over its home page, profile page and Recruiter product. Next in line: mobile. The company revamped versions of its iPhone, Android and web apps to...

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