Recent News
Thursday, April 25th
- Dispute over police presence at OHM hacker festival
- iPhone hacker comex, goes from Apple to intern for Google
- Twitter may introduce two-step authentication after recent hacking incidents
- Why Your Company's Security Policies Aren't Working
- FBI denied permission to spy on hacker through his webcam
- McAfee intros single sign-on, one-time password controls for cloud
- DHS use of deep packet inspection technology in new net security system raises serious privacy questions
- Man Convicted of Hacking Despite Not Hacking
- SimCity, One Month Out: Still As Troubled As Day One?
- The reviews are in: the Samsung Galaxy S4
- Prenda’s last stand: threats sprawl from a Minnesota hacking lawsuit
Wednesday, April 24th
- BitTorrent Sync Keeps Your Files In Sync, Skips the Insecure Cloud
- Apple Reports Second Quarter Results - 37.4 Million iPhones and 19.5 Million iPads Sold
- New Java exploit on the loose
- Reddit was downed by record DDoS attack, motive is unknown
- AP Twitter Hack Causes Panic on Wall Street and Proves Need for Better Authentication
- Sophos updates Android Mobile Security software with SMS blocking
- Self-Proclaimed LulzSec Leader Arrested In Australia
- Samsung Galaxy S 4: The empire strikes back with a faster, sleeker handset
- AMD details $999 Radeon HD 7990 graphics card
Tuesday, April 23rd
- Reddit apologizes for 'online witch hunt' for Boston bombing suspect
- Fast Database Emerges from MIT Class, GPUs and Student's Invention
- BadNews Android apps spread SMS trojan
- Hacking HIV
- Verizon Security Report Finds A Growing Number Of Attacks By China's Hacker Army
- Firewall tech pioneer Gil Shwed: Former teen sysadmin on today's infosec biz
- Air Force wins cyber war with NSA hackers
- NASA sponsors worldwide hackathon
- New Dotcom era in more ways than one
- Say goodbye to power cords with USB 3.0 update
- Apple apparently returns eight million iPhones to Foxconn
- Value Act buys $2bn stake in Microsoft
- Reuters fires social media editor after Anonymous hacking probe
Monday, April 22nd
- Chris Wysopal: U.S. Government worst at data security
- Investors brace for more stock volatility on Apple earnings
- 60 Minutes And Two Other CBS Twitter Accounts Hacked
- DDOS strikes BitCoin exchange Mt.Gox
- The rise and fall of AMD: How an underdog stuck it to Intel
- Japanese police ask ISPs to start blocking Tor
- Most annoying Windows 8 trait: Double keyboards
Friday, April 19th
- A story of a $9500 bug in Facebook OAuth 2.0
- Hugo Teso: Post #HITB2013AMS Talk clarifications
- 'Leccy-stealing, grid-crippling hackers could TAKE DOWN EV-juicing systems
- Lautenberg urges feds to probe remote hijacking concerns
- Three simple steps to determine risk tolerance
- Oracle Delays Java 8 To Improve Java 7 Security
- Anonymous Launches Citizen Journalism Website
- Mozilla takes hard stance on protecting Web site certificates
- Boston bombings: How facial recognition can cut investigation time to seconds
- Dish tells FCC its Sprint buyout is 'better for national security'
- LulzSec hacker sentenced to one year in prison for Sony hack
Thursday, April 18th
- Mysterious new trojan uses "magic" code
- Who's buying cyber-security companies?
- Top Wi-Fi routers easy to hack, says study
- LinkedIn Revamps Mobile Apps to Focus on Stories, Updates
- When it comes to IT hires, you get what you pay for
- Flawed Malwarebytes security update wipes out thousands of computers
Wednesday, April 17th
- Employers in denial about insider threat to data security
- Just how much malware is on free porn sites?
- Apple keeps patching Java on OS X Snow Leopard after proposed drop-dead date
- What It Takes for Apple to Refuse a Warranty Repair
- Windows Blue leaks (again) -- build 9369 arrives with new features
- ColdFusion hack used to steal cloud hosting provider's customer data
- Chinese iOS pirate Kuaiyong launches web app store
- Java must be improving -- only 42 security holes patched this round
- On eve of departure, Otellini looks back on four decades with Intel
- Mobile a top priority for Yahoo in 2013, Mayer says
- Microsoft scores biggest patent licensee yet: Foxconn
- CISPA cybersecurity legislation vote due in next 48 hours
Tuesday, April 16th
- Pirate Bay Founder Charged With Attempting To Steal 5.7 Million Swedish Kronor In Hacking Plot
- Watch: @Evad3rs Press Conference from #HITB2013AMS
- Pod2g: If Apple Releases iOS 6.2 We'll Jailbreak It
- Dell remains committed to Windows RT
- 'Chinese hackers' deface Philippines news website
- Twitter Still Not Talking About Two-Step Authentication
- Selling iOS Exploits Is Not Our Thing
Monday, April 15th
- FAA strongly denies alleged smartphone airplane hack can work on real planes
- Twitter's recipe for security awareness
- Hackers turn a Canon EOS-1D X camera into a remote surveillance tool
- Twitter OAuth feature can be abused to hijack accounts, researcher says
- ADS-B and ACARS can be abused to remotely exploit vulnerabilities in aircraft systems
- Hackers could start abusing electric car chargers to cripple the grid
- Beyond TSA checkpoints: Weaponizing everyday items sold in airports
- Hacks to turn your wireless IP surveillance cameras against you
- Admin password spells trouble in recent WordPress attacks
- Bringing Down The Mexican Tech Mafia: How Hackers Stopped A $9.3 Million Fraud
- Intel Tries to Secure Its Footing Beyond PCs
- Pentagon security budget boost proposed
- ICANN seeks input on new strategic plan
- US, China to work together on cyber security
- AMD to launch super-fast 5 GHz 'Centurion' FX processor?
- Bitcoin Mining Has An Absurd Environmental Impact
- Will Windows 8.1 allow users to boot to desktop?
- Microsoft releases patch for buggy security patch
Tuesday, April 9th
Monday, April 8th
- Skype trojan forces Bitcoin mining, security firm warns
- Introduction to x64 Assembly
- Patent troll Lodsys sues 10 mobile game makers, despite Apple's intervention
- Veracode Predicts Rise of "Everyday Hacker"
- Hackers attack Israel, but damage 'minimal'
- Hulu seeks buyers, gets $500 million bid from former News Corp president
- Rumor has Google close to buying WhatsApp for $1B
- Mozilla pulls tracking trigger for Firefox 22, ignores ad industry attacks
- Second Beta Release of Ubuntu Kylin 13.04 Is Available for Download
Friday, April 5th
- Anonymous 'hacks' North Korea website and Twitter account
- Microsoft to patch IE10 Pwn2Own bugs next week, says security expert
- Scribd Hacked, Some Users' Passwords Possibly Compromised
- Mastermind of ring responsible for Carberp botnet arrested
- HP chairman steps down in the wake of corporate difficulties
- Australian Feds charge 17 year-old 'Anon' with four crimes
- Apple's 'slide to unlock' patent invalidated by German court
- Bitcoin-mining malware enslaves computers
- The Evolution of Exploit Sophistication
Thursday, April 4th
- Beware the CEO who knows 'everything about tech'
- NASA communications with Mars rovers soon to go silent
- The untold story behind Apple's $13,000 operating system
- T-Mobile reports gain of 579,000 customers in Q1 2013
- Astronomers anticipate 100 billion Earth-like planets
- Criminals carry out phone-based DoS attacks on emergency services
- Swedish judge says US extradition unlikely if Assange shows
- In wake of Bitcoin spike, Instawallet halts service and Mt. Gox "eats" DDOS
- Spaceborne dark matter hunter sees telltale antimatter
- Skype And Dropbox Fix Redirect Security Hole Courtesy of Nir Goldshlager
Wednesday, April 3rd
- Exclusive: Ongoing malware attack targeting Apache hijacks 20,000 sites
- Hackers Compete to Create the Most Insidious Code
- Hackers breach The War Z personal-info databases
- Quantum encryption keys obtained from a moving plane
- Electrical engineer takes on the job of IT security head
- ICANN under fire as Verisign warns of rushed domain-name expansion
- Anonymous threatens cyberwar on North Korea, steals 15,000 passwords
- The Chinese Equivalent of Google Is Trying to Make the Chinese Equivalent of Google Glass Because Of Course
- Microsoft delivers first cumulative update to Exchange 2013
- Cyberwars call for new rules of engagement
- IBM spills more about Hadoop strategy with new PureData System
- AMD claims 20nm transition signals the end of Moore's Law
Tuesday, April 2nd
- Six European privacy regulators launch investigations of Google's privacy policy
- University's email blacklisted after spammers hijack student accounts
- High-skilled visa requests likely to exceed supply
- The two steps to radically better security
- Firefox 20 arrives -- adds new features and improvements
- FBI warn over TDoS attacks on emergency centers
- Why you need to enable two-step verification on your Apple ID right now
- Hacking evolution: From good to evil to good
- Raspberry Pi: Hacking the world's cheapest computer
- British Hackers Target Falklands Computer Game
- Military Veterans Wanted As Hackers In Cyberwar
- How hackers can switch on your webcam and control your computer
- Evidence Mounts That Chinese Government Hackers Spread Android Malware
- Next two iPhones may have been designed under Steve Jobs
- Fix your DNS servers or risk aiding DDoS attacks
- 5 strategic tips for avoiding a big data bust
- Amazon turns Cloud Drive into a Dropbox rival with file syncing
Monday, April 1st
- Password denied: when will Apple get serious about security?
- Is using Chrome OS like going to prison?
- Bullseye from 1,000 yards: Shooting the $17,000 Linux-powered rifle
- A DDoS Attack Just Took Down AmEx.com
- Another Anonymous Hacker Not So Anonymous Anymore
- Welcome to Generation Hack
- Brace for more mega-DDoS attacks, security experts warn
- S. Korea, US step up cyber warfare partnership
- Why is China's state-run media targeting Apple?
- Saudi Arabia threatens to ban Skype, WhatsApp, and Viber
- The best ways to dry out a cell phone
- Thousands of paroled CA sex offenders, felons easily disable GPS monitors
Friday, March 29th
- Evernote account used to deliver instructions to malware
- Bitcoin exchange faces DDoS, even as the digital currency surges
- FBI on trial for warrantless Stingray mobile spying
- A lightbulb that does IPv6: You know you want it
- Russian hackers implicated in major DDoS attack
- Create a VPN with the Raspberry Pi
- The largest computer ever built
- Turing machine built from artificial muscles may lead to smart prosthetics
- Apple files patent for iPhone with wraparound display
- Sprint, Softbank to swear off Huawei kit as condition of merger
- A new era of GPU benchmarking: Inside the second with Nvidia's frame capture tools
- Facebook to reportedly unveil iOS competitor at April event
- Forrester Research calls mobile-device management 'heavy-handed approach'
- Spamhaus attacks expose huge open DNS server dangers
- IT Concerns About Targeted Malware Rising
Thursday, March 28th
- Blackberry has sold one million Blackberry Z10 smartphones
- New e-mails reveal Feds not "forthright" about fake cell tower devices
- Mozilla, Epic bring Unreal engine to the web
- Big business buys into big Linux
- Sabotage suspected in Egypt submarine cable cut
- Metal Gear Solid V seems too beautiful for current-gen consoles
Wednesday, March 27th
- Evasi0n iOS 6 Jailbreak Team 'Evad3rs' To Speak at HITB Amsterdam
- UK government sets up cyber security fusion cell
- Malware-detecting 'sandboxing' technology no silver bullet
- Victim of $440K wire fraud can't blame bank for loss, judge rules
- Network security study reveals 26,000 undetected malware samples
- US to regulate Bitcoin currency at its all-time high
- The NextGen Benjamins Fiasco
- Fiber cables made of air move data at 99.7 percent the speed of light