Security News > 2015 > August

Researchers Uncover ‘Terracotta’ Chinese VPN Service Used by APT Crews for Cover (Threatpost)
2015-08-04 12:00

Building a business can be expensive and time-consuming, and owners will look for ways to save money wherever they can. Researchers from RSA Security have found a VPN provider in China that is...

Critical DoS Flaw in BIND Exploited to Target DNS Servers (SecurityWeek)
2015-08-04 11:27

Open source tool for deploying SSL public key pinning in iOS, OS X apps (Help Net Security)
2015-08-04 10:53

At Black Hat USA 2015, Data Theorem and Yahoo! will be unveiling TrustKi, a new, open source security toolkit that helps developers easily include complex mobile security functionality, known as SSL p...

Stanford Expert Says AI Probably Won't Kill Us All (Forbes)
2015-08-04 10:27

Your password is too damn short (Reddit)
2015-08-04 10:18

Zero-Day Vulnerability in OS X Exploited in the Wild (SecurityWeek)
2015-08-04 10:18

Hackers actively exploiting OS X zero-day to root machines, deliver adware (Help Net Security)
2015-08-04 10:15

Attackers are actively exploiting a zero-day privilege escalation vulnerability affecting the latest version of Apple's OS. The bug's existence has been publicly revealed last month by Security resear...

Malvertisers abused Yahoo’s ad network for days (Help Net Security)
2015-08-04 09:19

A large-scale malvertising attack abusing Yahoo’s ad network has been hitting visitors of the Internet giant's many popular and heavy-traffic sites for nearly a week. Started on July 28th, the camp...

Michael's Breach: What We've Learned (InfoRiskToday)
2015-08-04 09:18

30-Day Cybersecurity Sprint: Just a Start (InfoRiskToday)
2015-08-04 09:18