Jaxx Cryptocurrency Wallet Victim of Spoofing and Malware Operation

Jaxx cryptocurrency wallet is the latest victim of hackers. A website spoofing the official website of Jaxx was recently taken down after Flashpoint researchers discovered several infections connected to the operation. The fake site had a URL similar t… Continue reading Jaxx Cryptocurrency Wallet Victim of Spoofing and Malware Operation

Apple Yet to Patch Safari Browser Address Bar Spoofing Flaw

A flaw in Safari – that allows an attacker to spoof websites and trick victims into handing over their credentials – has yet to be patched. Continue reading Apple Yet to Patch Safari Browser Address Bar Spoofing Flaw

DEF CON 2018: Hacking Medical Protocols to Change Vital Signs

LAS VEGAS – In recent years there has been more attention paid to the security of medical devices; however, there has been little security research done on the unique protocols used by these devices. Many of the insulin pumps, heart monitors and other … Continue reading DEF CON 2018: Hacking Medical Protocols to Change Vital Signs

Detecting Phishing Sites with Machine Learning

Really interesting article: A trained eye (or even a not-so-trained one) can discern when something phishy is going on with a domain or subdomain name. There are search tools, such as Censys.io, that allow humans to specifically search through the massive pile of certificate log entries for sites that spoof certain brands or functions common to identity-processing sites. But it’s… Continue reading Detecting Phishing Sites with Machine Learning