Hacking group “PLATINUM” used Windows’ own patching system against it
Unknown group attacked South East Asian targets, sometimes for years at a time. Continue reading Hacking group “PLATINUM” used Windows’ own patching system against it
Author Archives: Peter Bright
Billion dollar Bangladesh hack: SWIFT software hacked, no firewalls, $10 switches
The Bangladesh Bank’s internal network security was sorely lacking. Continue reading Billion dollar Bangladesh hack: SWIFT software hacked, no firewalls, $10 switches
A typo costs bank hackers nearly $1B
But they still managed to get away with $81 million. Continue reading A typo costs bank hackers nearly $1B
There are ways the FBI can crack the iPhone PIN without Apple doing it for them
Getting Apple to write new firmware is the easiest route—but probably not the only one. Continue reading There are ways the FBI can crack the iPhone PIN without Apple doing it for them
John McAfee better prepare to eat a shoe because he doesn’t know how iPhones work
His plan to crack the iPhone will not even begin to work. Continue reading John McAfee better prepare to eat a shoe because he doesn’t know how iPhones work
Windows Defender Advanced Threat Protection uses cloud power to figure out you’ve been pwned
New service can detect network breaches by spotting unusual system behavior. Continue reading Windows Defender Advanced Threat Protection uses cloud power to figure out you’ve been pwned