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Topic: Security · 6,154 stories

• Author of BrickerBot Malware Retires, Says He Bricked 10 Million IoT Devices (bleepingcomputer.com)
  It · Security · 2017-12-13 15:30 · posted by BeauHD · from the time-has-come dept. · 149 comments
• Maker of Sneaky Mac Adware Sends Security Researcher Cease-and-Desist Letters (zdnet.com)
  It · Security · 2017-12-13 08:49 · posted by msmash · from the challenge-accepted dept. · 87 comments
• Old Crypto Vulnerability Hits Major Tech Firms (securityweek.com)
  It · Security · 2017-12-13 05:20 · posted by msmash · from the security-woes dept. · 32 comments
• Touting Government/Industry 'Partnership' on Security Practices, NIST Drafts Cybersecurity Framework Update (scmagazine.com)
  It · Security · 2017-12-10 02:49 · posted by EditorDavid · from the justice-leagues dept. · 15 comments
• Zero-Day iOS HomeKit Vulnerability Allowed Remote Access To Smart Accessories Including Locks (9to5mac.com)
  It · Security · 2017-12-08 12:45 · posted by BeauHD · from the connected-home dept. · 39 comments
• 'Process Doppelganging' Attack Bypasses Most Security Products, Works On All Windows Versions (bleepingcomputer.com)
  It · Security · 2017-12-08 12:03 · posted by BeauHD · from the nobody-is-safe dept. · 126 comments
• Uber Paid 20-year-old Florida Man To Keep Data Breach Secret (reuters.com)
  It · Security · 2017-12-07 03:20 · posted by msmash · from the closer-look dept. · 27 comments
• Apple Issues Security Updates for MacOS, iOS, TvOS, WatchOS, and Safari (bleepingcomputer.com)
  Apple · Security · 2017-12-06 11:20 · posted by msmash · from the tightening-things dept. · 30 comments
• NiceHash Hacked, $62 Million of Bitcoin May Be Stolen (reddit.com)
  It · Security · 2017-12-06 10:40 · posted by BeauHD · from the up-in-the-air dept. · 79 comments
• A Popular Virtual Keyboard App Leaks 31 Million Users' Personal Data (zdnet.com)
  It · Security · 2017-12-05 05:30 · posted by msmash · from the security-woes dept. · 65 comments
• PayPal Says 1.6 Million Customer Details Stolen In Breach At Canadian Subsidiary (bleepingcomputer.com)
  It · Security · 2017-12-04 10:40 · posted by BeauHD · from the another-one-bites-the-dust dept. · 24 comments
• StartCom Will Stop Issuing Certificates, Revoking Them All in 2020 (startcomca.com)
  It · Security · 2017-12-03 07:34 · posted by EditorDavid · from the un-cert-ainty dept. · 42 comments
• 'Bomb on Board' Wi-Fi Network Causes Turkish Airlines Flight To Be Diverted (reuters.com)
  It · Security · 2017-11-30 05:50 · posted by msmash · from the dispatch dept. · 177 comments
• New NSA Leak Exposes Red Disk, the Army's Failed Intelligence System (zdnet.com)
  It · Security · 2017-11-28 06:45 · posted by msmash · from the so-nothing-new? dept. · 67 comments
• Should Brokers Use 'Voice Prints' For Stock Transactions? (cnbc.com)
  It · Security · 2017-11-25 09:34 · posted by EditorDavid · from the voicing-concerns dept. · 64 comments
• Data Breach Hits Australia's Department of Social Services Credit Card System (theguardian.com)
  It · Security · 2017-11-24 09:40 · posted by msmash · from the security-woes dept. · 32 comments
• Uber Hackers May Have Been Russian (thetimes.co.uk)
  It · Security · 2017-11-23 07:00 · posted by msmash · from the tussle-continues dept. · 59 comments
• Ask Slashdot: How Are So Many Security Vulnerabilities Possible?
  Ask · Security · 2017-11-21 13:30 · posted by BeauHD · from the behind-the-scenes dept. · 354 comments
• Sacramento Regional Transit Systems Hit By Hacker (cbslocal.com)
  Tech · Security · 2017-11-21 12:50 · posted by BeauHD · from the taken-for-a-ride dept. · 35 comments
• Iranian 'Game of Thrones' Hacker Demanded $6 Million Bitcoin Ransom From HBO, Feds Say (thedailybeast.com)
  It · Security · 2017-11-21 06:40 · posted by msmash · from the tracing-back dept. · 34 comments
• Intel: We've Found Severe Bugs in Secretive Management Engine, Affecting Millions (zdnet.com)
  It · Security · 2017-11-21 03:20 · posted by msmash · from the security-woes dept. · 207 comments
• Why Hackers Reuse Malware (helpnetsecurity.com)
  It · Security · 2017-11-20 11:20 · posted by BeauHD · from the reuse-and-recycle dept. · 27 comments
• Security Problems Are Primarily Just Bugs, Linus Torvalds Says (iu.edu)
  It · Security · 2017-11-20 03:20 · posted by msmash · from the things-Linus-says dept. · 272 comments
• 'Lazy' Hackers Exploit Microsoft RDP To Install Ransomware (sophos.com)
  Yro · Security · 2017-11-19 04:10 · posted by EditorDavid · from the tele-presents dept. · 72 comments
• Windows 8 and Later Fail To Properly Apply ASLR (bleepingcomputer.com)
  It · Security · 2017-11-17 08:50 · posted by msmash · from the security-woes dept. · 62 comments