Security News > 2018 > October

North Korean Attacks on Banks Attributed to 'APT38' Group
2018-10-03 19:42

A report published on Wednesday by FireEye details the activities of a financially motivated threat actor believed to be operating on behalf of the North Korean government. read more

Wi-Fi Gets Simplified Version Numbers and Next Version is Wi-Fi 6
2018-10-03 18:48

Do you know what is the latest version of Wi-Fi? It's okay if you don't know. It is — Wi-Fi is 802.11ac. I am sure many of us can't answer this question immediately because the Wi-Fi technology...

Virus Bulletin 2018: Microsoft’s Lambert on How Cloud is Changing Security
2018-10-03 18:46

Supply-chain attacks are on the rise, but machine learning provides the edge that the security industry needs to keep up.

US to Let NATO Use its Cyber Defense Skills
2018-10-03 18:22

The United States is expected to make its offensive cyber warfare capabilities available to NATO, officials said Wednesday, as the alliance seeks to strengthen its defenses against Russian...

California Law Sets Up Fresh Legal Clash Over 'Net Neutrality'
2018-10-03 17:54

The US Justice Department's lawsuit to block a California law aimed at ensuring all online data to be treated equally sets up a legal clash over so-called "net neutrality" and the authority to...

Why TENS is the secure bootable Linux you need
2018-10-03 17:45

If you're looking for a security-minded live Linux distribution, TENS makes desktop protection incredibly simple.

You dirty DRAC: IT bods uncover Dell server firmware security slip
2018-10-03 17:44

Weakness not easy to leverage, but iDRAC exploit would mean game over for admins A pair of IT professionals have uncovered a potentially serious flaw in the hardware management tools for older...

Top 5 things to know about voting and blockchain
2018-10-03 17:43

From security to anonymity, here are five things you should know about blockchain and voting.

How to use the Firefox Master Password
2018-10-03 16:46

If you insist on having Firefox save your username and password set up a Master Password to protect logins.