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How Microsoft Squashed FOSS in Voting Systems in the USA
On June 15th, 2015 with 50 comments
"gewg_" writes:Roy Schestowitz at TechRights reports: Microsoft wages war on...
Encrypted Messaging Service Stops Answering 'Warrant Canary' Questions
On June 15th, 2015 with 56 comments
janrinok writes:According to TechDirt:It's beginning to look like a US-based...
Even with a VPN, Open Wi-Fi Can Expose Information
On June 16th, 2015 with 22 comments
darkfeline writes:Another story from Ars Technica:By now, any sentient IT...
Sunday Times 'Snowden' Propaganda Reporter, Admits That He's Just Writing What UK Gov't Told Him To
On June 16th, 2015 with 35 comments
AnonTechie writes with an article from TechDirt:Techdirt has already written...
Lastpass Metadata Theft
On June 16th, 2015 with 10 comments
Beukenbosje and darkfeline contributed: LastPass, a password management...
German Network Intrusion Involved the Compromise of Chancellor Merkel's PC
On June 16th, 2015 with 11 comments
takyon writes:Bild claims [paywall and in German] that Chancellor Angela...
FBI Investigating Possible St. Louis Cardinals "Hack" of Houston Astros
On June 17th, 2015 with 7 comments
takyon writes:The Federal Bureau of Investigation and Department of Justice...
Serious OS X and iOS Flaws let Hackers Steal Keychain, 1Password Contents
On June 18th, 2015 with 13 comments
darkfeline writes in with an Ars Technica story:Researchers have uncovered...
Uncovering Tor Users: Where Anonymity Ends In The Darknet
On June 19th, 2015 with 10 comments
ticho writes:Unlike conventional World Wide Web technologies, the Tor Darknet...
New Exploit Turns Samsung Galaxy Phones into Remote Bugging Devices
On June 19th, 2015 with 22 comments
Phoenix666 writes:As many as 600 million Samsung phones may be vulnerable to...
HTTPS Defects in Dozens of Android Apps Expose User Passwords
On June 22nd, 2015 with 25 comments
darkfeline writes:...
Who Protects Your Privacy? Apple, Yahoo, & Dropbox According to EFF
On June 22nd, 2015 with 17 comments
"gewg_" writes:El Reg reports The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) has...
Airplanes Grounded in Poland After Hackers Allegedly Attack Flight Plan Computer
On June 23rd, 2015 with 7 comments
Phoenix666 writes:Around 1400 passengers at Warsaw's Chopin (Okecie) airport...
Doomed to Repeat History? Lessons From the Crypto Wars of the 1990s.
On June 24th, 2015 with 23 comments
AnonTechie writes:In the past year, a conflict has erupted between technology...
NSA & GCHQ Attempted to Subvert Popular Security Software Tools
On June 24th, 2015 with 24 comments
zocalo writes:The National Security Agency and its British counterpart,...
A Disaster Foretold - and Ignored: LOpht's Warnings About the Internet Drew Notice but Little Action
On June 24th, 2015 with 41 comments
AnonTechie writes:The seven young men sitting before some of Capitol Hill's...
US State Department Computer Problems Cause Major Travel Headaches
On June 24th, 2015 with 7 comments
microtodd writes:"The US State Department has been unable to issue visas to...
Australian Telco Caught Passing Users' Mobile Numbers to Websites Without Consent
On June 25th, 2015 with 6 comments
kaszz writes:Australian telco Optus has been caught passing its customers'...
Samsung Disabling Windows Update on PCs
On June 25th, 2015 with 36 comments
takyon and Phoenix666 write:Security researcher Patrick Barker has caught...
Security Risk: Samsung Software Blocks Windows Updates
On January 1st, 1970 with 0 comments
Phoenix666 writes: Der Spiegel reports:Der Elektronikhersteller Samsung setzt...
Most-Wanted Cybercriminal Extradited to U.S. From Germany
On June 26th, 2015 with 14 comments
Phoenix666 writes:The U.S. will get a rare chance to prosecute one of the...
Trouble at the Office of Personnel Management
On June 26th, 2015 with 13 comments
takyon writes:Director of the U.S. Office of Personnel Management (OPM)...
NIST Revises Key Computer Security Publication on Random Number Generation
On June 27th, 2015 with 4 comments
AnonTechie writes:In response to public concerns about cryptographic security,...
Binary Blob Banished By Berated Browser's Better Build (Chromium)
On June 27th, 2015 with 34 comments
"gewg_" writes:El Reg reports New Chromium builds will no longer...
Cisco Security Appliances Found to have Default SSH Keys
On June 27th, 2015 with 11 comments
kaszz writes:Many Cisco security appliances contain default, authorized SSH...
Capture Google Login on Desktop to Break Into Android
On June 28th, 2015 with 17 comments
FakeBeldin writes:Security researchers of the security group at the Free...
Thieves Using Mystery Magento Card Stealers
On June 29th, 2015 with 4 comments
janrinok writes:A Register story:[Security] infosec researcher Peter Gramantik...
Ransomware-Installing Exploit Kit Targets Flash Remote Code Execution
On June 29th, 2015 with 19 comments
janrinok writes:Another security story from The Register to start the week...
Your Personal Information is Private, Unless We Need to Sell It
On June 30th, 2015 with 50 comments
tt0265459 writes: The New York Times published an article on Sunday confirming...
Most Virtual Private Networks (VPNs) Leak Users' Details
On June 30th, 2015 with 16 comments
AnonTechie writes:Virtual Private Networks (VPNs) are legal and increasingly...
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