Archive - March 2019

Nailed it: Mallet becomes latest addition to researchers’ proxy toolkit 29 March 2019 at 16:55 UTC ‘You’ll probably never need Chrome again’ 29 March 2019 at 15:29 UTC Changing landscapes: The evolution of Black Hat Asia, 10 years on 29 March 2019 at 14:17 UTC New npm scanning tool sniffs out malicious code 29 March 2019 at 11:05 UTC WAF reloaded: ModSecurity 3.1 showcased at Black Hat Asia 28 March 2019 at 16:51 UTC Cisco admits previously issued router patch ‘inadequate’ 28 March 2019 at 15:39 UTC New tool enables DNS rebinding tunnel attacks without reconnaissance 28 March 2019 at 12:25 UTC The next arms race: Cyber threats pulled into stark focus at Black Hat Asia 28 March 2019 at 11:00 UTC Billion-dollar blue team: MSRC spearheads Microsoft’s security defense 27 March 2019 at 14:46 UTC Popular mobile browser exposing users to man-in-the-middle attacks 27 March 2019 at 12:55 UTC FBI clampdown reins in global DDoS-for-hire market 26 March 2019 at 16:09 UTC Dark web typosquatters raking in a fortune 26 March 2019 at 15:12 UTC Is it time to reform the Computer Misuse Act? 25 March 2019 at 15:07 UTC ‘It’s been an exhausting but exhilarating week’ – ZDI toasts biggest Pwn2Own to date 25 March 2019 at 13:49 UTC FEMA exposes personal data of 2.3m disaster victims 25 March 2019 at 11:31 UTC ‘Aluminum giant Norsk Hydro-foiled the plans of the attackers’ 22 March 2019 at 14:04 UTC Learning curve: YouTube’s LiveOverflow brings ethical hacking to the masses 22 March 2019 at 11:53 UTC New Jersey to expand data breach notification law 21 March 2019 at 16:15 UTC FIRST for security: Non-profit looks ahead to another 15 years of CVSS ratings 21 March 2019 at 15:00 UTC New XS-Leak techniques reveal fresh ways to expose user information 21 March 2019 at 12:57 UTC UPnP harnessed to map potentially vulnerable IPv6 hosts 21 March 2019 at 11:13 UTC C is ‘least secure’ programming language, study claims 20 March 2019 at 14:25 UTC Push to patch Slanger 20 March 2019 at 10:36 UTC Recorded Future reveals top 10 most exploited vulnerabilities in 2018 19 March 2019 at 15:46 UTC Sysadmins offered new tools to detect HTTPS interception 19 March 2019 at 14:44 UTC ‘Attitude is more important than your current skill set’ 19 March 2019 at 10:56 UTC In-app browser for WhatsApp fails to garner critical plaudits 18 March 2019 at 14:51 UTC Christchurch tragedy exploited by cyber-scammers 18 March 2019 at 13:49 UTC Fila UK website ‘infected with card-skimming code’ 15 March 2019 at 16:16 UTC ‘Suppose I could program my computer to create a space in which everything could be linked to everything’ 15 March 2019 at 15:55 UTC Multiple RCE vulnerabilities impact all versions of Zimbra email software 15 March 2019 at 12:42 UTC How Tor can enable verification with DV certs 14 March 2019 at 15:14 UTC WordPress admins: Security should not just be an add-on 14 March 2019 at 13:00 UTC Kathmandu Holdings ‘urgently’ investigating security breach 14 March 2019 at 11:49 UTC SANS reveals the top attacks for 2019 at RSA Conference 13 March 2019 at 16:35 UTC Toxic comments: WordPress admins under threat from latest bug 13 March 2019 at 15:40 UTC New Zealand gov’t fields record number of security incident reports 13 March 2019 at 14:12 UTC Secure email provider ProtonMail added to Russia’s block list 13 March 2019 at 12:00 UTC New Ursnif trojan variant targets ‘tens of thousands of users’ across Japan 12 March 2019 at 15:46 UTC World Wide Web marks its 30th birthday 12 March 2019 at 12:01 UTC Breach detection and response still a challenge for businesses 11 March 2019 at 15:51 UTC Microsoft toasts success in fight against deceptive software 11 March 2019 at 13:58 UTC So, your security company was acquired – what next? 11 March 2019 at 11:11 UTC Emotet trojan implicated in Wolverine Solutions ransomware attack 08 March 2019 at 16:43 UTC Malformed GIF file leads to memory exposure in Facebook Messenger 08 March 2019 at 15:31 UTC ‘I put $100bn worth of cybersecurity in a travel sized aerosol! Can your vendor do that?’ 08 March 2019 at 14:40 UTC Low-hanging fruit: Cybercriminals increasingly targeting small businesses 08 March 2019 at 11:07 UTC Firefox adds anti-fingerprinting technique from Tor 07 March 2019 at 16:25 UTC Proper news, or propaganda? China’s social media manipulations exposed 07 March 2019 at 14:46 UTC NSA unleashes Ghidra malware analysis tool 06 March 2019 at 14:32 UTC Singapore to introduce mandatory data breach notification law 06 March 2019 at 12:15 UTC Privacy advocates express concerns over Thai cybersecurity law 06 March 2019 at 10:44 UTC Dismal web app security leaves ski helmet audio kit easily hackable 05 March 2019 at 12:47 UTC YouTube content creators are facing denial-of-service attacks of a different variety 04 March 2019 at 16:14 UTC Saudi mobile app Dalil exposes data of over five million users 04 March 2019 at 15:27 UTC New tool searches for misconfigured Google cloud storage 04 March 2019 at 10:00 UTC ‘Would you be willing to share your Social Security number at this public hearing?’ 02 March 2019 at 12:58 UTC Some of the web’s biggest sites are still vulnerable to age-old crypto attacks 01 March 2019 at 15:58 UTC Caching exploits top 2018 web security hit list 01 March 2019 at 14:17 UTC