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Topic: Security · 39 stories (clear)

• 'Accidental Hero' Finds Kill Switch To Stop Wana Decrypt0r Ransomware (theguardian.com)
  It · Security · 2017-05-12 19:00 · posted by EditorDavid · from the exploiting-an-exploit dept. · 182 comments
• Wana Decryptor Ransomware Using NSA Exploit Leaked By Shadow Brokers To Spread Ransomware Worldwide (threatpost.com)
  It · Security · 2017-05-12 10:40 · posted by BeauHD · from the never-before-seen dept. · 197 comments
• New Ransomware 'Jaff' Spotted; Malware Groups Pushing 5M Emails Per Hour To Circulate It (theregister.co.uk)
  Tech · Security · 2017-05-12 04:40 · posted by msmash · from the new-ransomware-in-town dept. · 58 comments
• Director of National Intelligence Warns of IoT Security Threats (engadget.com)
  It · Security · 2017-05-11 08:40 · posted by msmash · from the shape-of-things-to-come dept. · 36 comments
• Keylogger Found in Audio Driver of HP Laptops, Says Report (bleepingcomputer.com)
  It · Security · 2017-05-11 02:30 · posted by msmash · from the security-woes dept. · 116 comments
• Hackers Came, But the French Were Prepared (nytimes.com)
  It · Security · 2017-05-10 06:00 · posted by msmash · from the nope,-not-today dept. · 286 comments
• NIST's Draft To Remove Periodic Password Change Requirements Gets Vendors' Approval (csoonline.com)
  It · Security · 2017-05-09 04:00 · posted by msmash · from the going-forward dept. · 149 comments
• WikiLeaks Reveals A CIA LAN-Attacking Tool From 'Vault 7' (betanews.com)
  It · Security · 2017-05-07 10:39 · posted by EditorDavid · from the men-in-black-in-the-middle dept. · 52 comments
• HandBrake Urges Mac Users To Verify Recent Download, Says Mirror Server Was Compromised (handbrake.fr)
  It · Security · 2017-05-06 19:10 · posted by msmash · from the security-woes dept. · 22 comments
• Days Before Election: Macron Campaign Says It Is the Victim of Massive, Coordinated Hacking Campaign (cnbc.com)
  Politics · Security · 2017-05-05 11:45 · posted by BeauHD · from the here-we-go-again dept. · 233 comments
• Google Was Warned About This Week's Mass Phishing Email Attack Six Years Ago (vice.com)
  It · Security · 2017-05-04 12:20 · posted by BeauHD · from the come-back-to-haunt dept. · 45 comments
• Known Flaws in Mobile Data Backbone Allow Hackers To Trick 2FA (vice.com)
  It · Security · 2017-05-04 08:00 · posted by msmash · from the everything-is-broken dept. · 50 comments
• How Good is Antivirus Software at Protecting Itself? (tomsguide.com)
  It · Security · 2017-05-04 05:20 · posted by msmash · from the a-look-at-the-gatekeepers dept. · 73 comments
• Security Researcher and Alleged Spam Operator To Square Off In Court In Ugly Lawsuit (bleepingcomputer.com)
  Yro · Security · 2017-05-01 15:30 · posted by BeauHD · from the sit-back-and-enjoy-the-show dept. · 56 comments