Security News

This Phishing Attack is Almost Impossible to Detect On Chrome, Firefox and Opera (The Hackers News)
2017-04-17 07:17

A Chinese infosec researcher has discovered a new "almost impossible to detect" phishing attack that can be used to trick even the most careful users on the Internet. He warned, Hackers can use a...

Attack vs. Defense in Nation-State Cyber Operations (Schneier on Security)
2017-04-13 10:45

I regularly say that, on the Internet, attack is easier than defense. There are a bunch of reasons for this, but primarily it's 1) the complexity of modern networked computer systems and 2) the...

Netflix’s HTTPS Update Can’t Combat Passive Traffic Analysis Attacks (Threatpost)
2017-04-12 21:04

Academics argue that Netflix's recent upgrade to HTTPS is doing little to protect its users from a passive traffic analysis attack.

CLDAP reflection attacks generate up to 24 Gbps of traffic (Help Net Security)
2017-04-12 17:30

Akamai researchers Jose Arteaga and Wilber Majia have identified a new Connection-less Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (CLDAP) reflection and amplification method. CLDAP query packet...