Security News > 2017 > August

The FBI has charged a Chinese national with using malicious software widely linked to a devastating hack of government databases that saw the personal information of millions of federal workers...

Rockwell Automation has informed customers that some of its Allen-Bradley Stratix and ArmorStratix industrial ethernet switches are exposed to remote attacks due to vulnerabilities in Cisco’s IOS...

Malwarebytes for Android features proprietary anti-ransomware technology Malwarebytes released Malwarebytes for Android, featuring targeted defense against mobile malware, ransomware, adware,...

Researchers have sent a quantum-secured message containing more than one bit of information per photon through the air above a city. The demonstration showed that it could one day be practical to...

SecurityScorecard released its annual U.S. State and Federal Government Cybersecurity Report, which paints a grim picture of the overall cyber health of the nation’s government entities. Industry...

Expect More Vendors, More Growth, Forrester PredictsThe never-ending stream of bad information security news is fueling a virtual gold rush for companies offering protection. A new report from...

This very interesting essay looks at the future of military robotics and finds many analogs in nature: Imagine a low-cost drone with the range of a Canada goose, a bird that can cover 1,500 miles...

Judge Waives 'Speedy Trial' as Defense Seeks Time to Review EvidenceA judge has designed the case against Marcus "MalwareTech" Hutchins, who's been accused of creating and selling the Kronos...

Google on Thursday informed cloud platform customers that the beta release of its App Engine firewall is available for testing. The Google App Engine firewall allows developers and administrators...

An obscure Apple kernel extension patched in iOS 10.3.3 was originally built without security measures in place, according to the researcher who privately disclosed the flaws.