Security News > 2017 > October
Court Document: George Papadopoulos' Emails Reveal Attempts for Trump-Putin CooperationFormer Trump campaign aide George Papadopoulos learned that Russia had thousands of pilfered emails...
A popular parental monitoring system, called Circle with Disney, receives 23 patches for a wide range of serious vulnerabilities.
FireEye has released GoCrack, an open source tool for managing password cracking tasks across multiple machines. “Simply deploy a GoCrack server along with a worker on every GPU/CPU capable...
Longtime Consumer Advocate Joining Silicon Valley Start-Up FirmLongtime privacy advocate Deven McGraw has left her positions leading health information privacy efforts at the Department of Health...
Apple has patched the KRACK vulnerability in iOS and elsewhere in its product line, closing a key re-installation vulnerability in the WPA2 protocol implemented used by its software.
Most phishing sites are quickly detected and access to them is blocked, but not matter how fast the “takedown” happens, the number of victims is still large enough to make the phishers’ effort...
Earlier this year a new ransomware, dubbed ONI, was discovered in Japan. It is described as a sub-species of the GlobeImposter ransomware. Researchers blogged in July, "When it infects it, it...
Firefox is to stop using the privacy-busting canvas-based browser fingerprinting that allows websites to track users’ online activities.
Ransomware Hit NHS Scotland Hard; Northern Ireland and Wales Escaped InfectionsThe United Kingdom might be greater than the sum of its parts. But when it came to the WannaCry outbreak, some parts...
Oracle released an emergency patch for a remote code execution vulnerability in Oracle Identity Manager rated a 10 out of 10 in severity.