Hackers who took control of PC microphones siphon >600 GB from 70 targets
Critical infrastructure, media, and scientists targeted by suspected nation-state. Continue reading Hackers who took control of PC microphones siphon >600 GB from 70 targets
Category Archives: Risk Assessment
Trump’s apparent security faux-pas-palooza triggers call for House investigation
Rep. Ted Lieu and others ask Chaffetz and Cummings to look into “troubling reports.” Continue reading Trump’s apparent security faux-pas-palooza triggers call for House investigation
“Nothing is impossible”: Trump donation server defaced
“Pro_Mast3r” takes over server associated with campaign donations. Continue reading “Nothing is impossible”: Trump donation server defaced
Researchers discover security problems under the hood of automobile apps
Kaspersky researchers find Android apps for connected cars soft targets for hackers. Continue reading Researchers discover security problems under the hood of automobile apps
USB Killer now lets you fry most Lightning and USB-C devices for $55
Plus a new, stealthy “anonymous” stick, because that’s what the world really needed. Continue reading USB Killer now lets you fry most Lightning and USB-C devices for $55
Yahoo reveals more breachiness to users victimized by forged cookies
Some accounts may have been accessed with forged cookies as recently as 2016. Continue reading Yahoo reveals more breachiness to users victimized by forged cookies
House members: EPA officials may be using Signal to “spread their goals covertly”
Encrypted messaging app gains new currency under the Trump administration. Continue reading House members: EPA officials may be using Signal to “spread their goals covertly”
New ASLR-busting JavaScript is about to make drive-by exploits much nastier
A property found in virtually all modern CPUs neuters decade-old security protection. Continue reading New ASLR-busting JavaScript is about to make drive-by exploits much nastier
New ASLR-busting JavaScript is about to make drive-by exploits much nastier
A property found in virtually all modern CPUs neuters decade-old security protection. Continue reading New ASLR-busting JavaScript is about to make drive-by exploits much nastier
New Mac malware pinned on same Russian group blamed for election hacks
Xagent for Macs steals passwords, grabs screenshots, and exfiltrates iPhone backups. Continue reading New Mac malware pinned on same Russian group blamed for election hacks