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Topic: Security · 334 stories (clear)

• Should Private Companies Be Allowed To Hit Back At Hackers? (vice.com)
  It · Security · 2017-11-06 12:05 · posted by BeauHD · from the revenge-hacking dept. · 141 comments
• Experts Propose Standard For IoT Firmware Updates (bleepingcomputer.com)
  It · Security · 2017-11-04 01:00 · posted by BeauHD · from the over-the-air dept. · 61 comments
• Equifax Investigation Clears Execs Who Dumped Stock Before Hack Announcement (gizmodo.com)
  It · Security · 2017-11-03 15:30 · posted by BeauHD · from the slap-on-the-wrist dept. · 155 comments
• TorMoil Vulnerability Leaks Real IP Address From Tor Browser Users; Security Update Released (bleepingcomputer.com)
  It · Security · 2017-11-03 13:25 · posted by msmash · from the privacy-woes dept. · 21 comments
• Hilton Paid a $700K Fine For 2015 Breach; Under GDPR, It Would Be $420 Million (digitalguardian.com)
  It · Security · 2017-11-02 13:25 · posted by BeauHD · from the price-difference dept. · 110 comments
• LastPass Reveals the Threats Posed By Passwords in the Workplace (betanews.com)
  It · Security · 2017-11-01 08:00 · posted by msmash · from the security-woes dept. · 72 comments
• Student Charged By FBI For Hacking His Grades More Than 90 times (sophos.com)
  It · Security · 2017-11-01 06:00 · posted by msmash · from the stranger-things dept. · 142 comments
• New VibWrite System Uses Finger Vibrations To Authenticate Users (bleepingcomputer.com)
  It · Security · 2017-10-31 08:40 · posted by BeauHD · from the smooth-vibrations dept. · 44 comments
• Bug in Google's Bug Tracker Lets Researcher Access List of Company's Vulnerabilities (vice.com)
  It · Security · 2017-10-30 04:51 · posted by msmash · from the security-woes dept. · 37 comments
• Researchers Devise 2FA System That Relies On Taking Photos of Ordinary Objects (bleepingcomputer.com)
  It · Security · 2017-10-29 11:34 · posted by EditorDavid · from the confirmation-Kodak dept. · 138 comments
• While Equifax Victims Sue, Congress Limits Financial Class Actions (marketwatch.com)
  It · Security · 2017-10-29 06:34 · posted by EditorDavid · from the cause-and-no-effect dept. · 190 comments
• Kaspersky CEO Says Hack Claims Cutting US Cyber Security Sales (reuters.com)
  It · Security · 2017-10-27 08:00 · posted by msmash · from the repercussion dept. · 69 comments
• Bug in Mobile App Lets Hackers Take Control of LG Smart Devices (bleepingcomputer.com)
  It · Security · 2017-10-27 04:00 · posted by msmash · from the smart,-connected-things dept. · 37 comments
• UK's NHS Could Have Avoided WannaCry Hack With 'Basic IT Security', Says Report (theguardian.com)
  News · Security · 2017-10-27 02:40 · posted by msmash · from the calling-out dept. · 59 comments
• Critical Flaws In Maritime Communications System Could Endanger Entire Ships (helpnetsecurity.com)
  It · Security · 2017-10-26 14:05 · posted by BeauHD · from the critical-vulnerabilities dept. · 41 comments
• Equifax Was Warned (vice.com)
  It · Security · 2017-10-26 03:56 · posted by msmash · from the security-woes dept. · 86 comments
• Kaspersky Lab To Open Software To Review, Says Nothing To Hide (reuters.com)
  It · Security · 2017-10-23 02:07 · posted by msmash · from the tussle-continues dept. · 152 comments
• Security Upgraded For NetBSD-amd64 with Kernel ASLR Support (netbsd.org)
  Bsd · Security · 2017-10-22 04:24 · posted by EditorDavid · from the address-space-layout-randomization dept. · 49 comments
• With Rising Database Breaches, Two-Factor Authentication Also At Risk (hackaday.com)
  It · Security · 2017-10-22 02:14 · posted by EditorDavid · from the cracking-the-verification-code dept. · 84 comments
• Google Offers $1,000 Bounties For Hacking Dropbox, Tinder, Snapchat, and Others (mashable.com)
  It · Security · 2017-10-21 05:34 · posted by EditorDavid · from the hacks-for-hire dept. · 39 comments
• Student Expelled After Using Hardware Keylogger to Hack School, Change Grades (bleepingcomputer.com)
  It · Security · 2017-10-20 07:20 · posted by msmash · from the getting-creative dept. · 136 comments
• MasterCard Has Finally Realized That Signatures Are Obsolete and Stupid (fastcompany.com)
  It · Security · 2017-10-20 04:39 · posted by msmash · from the up-next dept. · 344 comments
• Targeted Fuzzing Is Improving Linux Security, Linus Torvalds Says (iu.edu)
  Linux · Security · 2017-10-19 05:01 · posted by msmash · from the growing-trend dept. · 62 comments
• Ask Slashdot: What Are Ways To Get Companies To Actually Focus On Security?
  Ask · Security · 2017-10-18 11:20 · posted by BeauHD · from the decisions-decisions dept. · 158 comments
• The Internet Is Ripe With In-Browser Miners and It's Getting Worse Each Day (bleepingcomputer.com)
  Tech · Security · 2017-10-18 04:18 · posted by msmash · from the beware dept. · 362 comments