Security News > 2017 > June

Photo gallery: Infosecurity Europe 2017 Expo, part 2 (Help Net Security)
2017-06-07 23:28

Infosecurity Europe 2017 is underway at Olympia London in London. Here are a few photos from the expo floor. Featured companies: High-Tech Bridge, Apricorn, Checkmarx, CoSoSys, WatchGuard.

GnuPG developers start new fundraising effort (Help Net Security)
2017-06-07 22:37

Werner Koch and his team of GnuPG developers are asking for funding for the continued development of the popular free email and data encryption software. What is GnuPG, and why you should care...

Multiple Vulnerabilities Found in Popular IP Cameras (Security Week)
2017-06-07 22:18

Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in China's Foscam-made IP cameras. The vulnerabilities were reported to the manufacturer several months ago, but no fixes have been made available. Foscam...

Internet cameras have hard-coded password that can’t be changed (ArsTechnica)
2017-06-07 22:10

Cameras with multiple brand names are wide open to remote hacking.

Internet cameras expose private video feeds and remote controls (ArsTechnica)
2017-06-07 22:10

Cameras with multiple brand names are wide open to remote hacking.

EFF Sues DOJ Over National Security Letter Disclosure Rules (Threatpost)
2017-06-07 21:18

The Electronic Frontier Foundation sued the United States Department of Justice demanding to know whether the agency is complying with rules that mandate a periodic review of National Security...

The VA's New EHR System: Weighing Risks, Benefits (InfoRiskToday)
2017-06-07 21:03

Move to Same Vendor Used by DoD Should Ease Interoperability. But What About Security?The Department of Veteran Affairs' implementation of an electronic health records system from the same vendor...

For timely vulnerability information, unofficial sources are a better bet (Help Net Security)
2017-06-07 20:58

From over 12,500 disclosed Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVEs), more than 75% were publicly reported online before they were published to the NIST’s centralized National Vulnerability...

Unprotected database exposes VINs, owner info of 10 million cars (Help Net Security)
2017-06-07 19:49

A database containing information on 10 million cars sold in the US and personal information about their owners has been found exposed online. The unprotected database was discovered by...

Windows 10 Mitigations Make Future EternalBlue Attacks Difficult (Threatpost)
2017-06-07 19:25

Now that researchers have built a port of EternalBlue to Windows 10, they've probably only now caught up to what the NSA has had for a long while.