Collaborate Disseminate
The banking malware GozNym has spread into Europe and begun plaguing banking customers in Poland with redirection attacks, IBM said. Continue reading Attackers Behind GozNym Trojan Set Sights on Europe
The Massachusetts Institute of Technology announced this week that it will launch its own experimental bug bounty program. Continue reading MIT Launches Experimental Bug Bounty Program
Mike Mimoso and Chris Brook discuss the news of the week, including BlackBerry CEO’s stance on lawful access principles, the FBI/Apple hearing, Viber adding end-to-end crypto, Teslacrypt, and more.
Continue reading Threatpost News Wrap, April 22, 2016
Oracle fixed 136 vulnerabilities across 46 different products this week as part of its regularly scheduled Critical Patch Update. Continue reading Oracle Fixes 136 Vulnerabilities With April Critical Patch Update
BlackBerry’s CEO defended the actions it took to provide Canadian law enforcement with what it needed to decrypt communications between devices. Continue reading BlackBerry CEO Defends Lawful Access Principles, Supports Phone Hack
Google put app developers on notice last week, urging them to comply with a new set of privacy policies designed to better promote transparency it plans on enforcing this summer.
Continue reading Google Aims For Transparency With New Chrome Web Store Policies
Mike Mimoso talks to Katie Moussouris about her newly launched consultancy Luta Security, the Hack the Pentagon bug bounty program, and more. Continue reading Katie Moussouris on Hack the Pentagon, Embracing Hackers
CBS recently fixed a vulnerability in its popular Sports application that could have exposed users to man-in-the-middle attacks and inadvertently leaked personal data. Continue reading CBS Sports App Transmitted Data Unencrypted
Researchers have cobbled together a decryption tool for victims of the Petya ransomware, allowing most users to generate keys in less than 10 seconds. Continue reading Password Generator Tool Breaks Petya Ransomware Encryption
Routers manufactured by Quanta are riddled with critical vulnerabilities that won’t be patched, as the company considers the product end of life. Continue reading Multiple Critical Vulnerabilities in Quanta Routers Won’t Be Patched