Security News > 2017 > February

Suspected Deutsche Telekom router hacker arrested (Help Net Security)
2017-02-23 18:18

A 29-year-old British national, believed to be the mastermind behind last November’s unsuccessful hijacking attempt of Deutsche Telekom users’ routers, was arrested yesterday at the London Luton...

First Practical SHA-1 Collision Attack Arrives (Threatpost)
2017-02-23 18:17

Researchers unveiled the first-ever practical collision attack the cryptographic hash function SHA-1.

Removing admin rights mitigates most critical Microsoft vulnerabilities (Help Net Security)
2017-02-23 17:20

Avecto has analyzed the security bulletins Microsoft released in the past year, and came to an important conclusion: an overwhelming majority of all the critical Microsoft vulnerabilities...