Security News

Attack on US Investigation Services via SAP Vulnerability - Detailed review and comments (Whitepaper) (Reddit)
2015-07-15 23:50

Once-theoretical crypto attack against HTTPS now verges on practicality (ArsTechnica)
2015-07-15 23:50

New RC4 Attack Dramatically Reduces Cookie Decryption Time (Threatpost)
2015-07-15 18:27

A paper, expected to be presented at USENIX, describes new attacks against RC4 that make plaintext recovery times practical and within reach of hackers.

The most damaging ramifications of DDoS attacks (Help Net Security)
2015-07-14 08:59

More than half of IT security professionals (52 percent) said loss of customer trust and confidence were the most damaging consequences of DDoS attacks for their businesses, according to a survey cond...

London teen hacker sentenced in Spamhaus DDoS attacks (SC Magazine)
2015-07-13 21:50

Java Zero-Day Used in Attacks on NATO Member, US Defense Organization (SecurityWeek)
2015-07-13 13:47

Identifying the five principal methods of network attacks (Help Net Security)
2015-07-13 07:09

Companies are underestimating the risk of failing to provide security training to non-technical staff. A new Intel Security study, which surveyed IT decision makers in European-based companies, fo...

Italian cyber-security firm suspects foreign government was behind mass attack (Yahoo Security)
2015-07-12 16:42

Cyber attack on US power grid could result in losses up to $1 trillion (Help Net Security)
2015-07-09 12:29

When, on Wednesday, the New York Stock Exchange halted trading, The Wall Street Journal website went down, and United Airlines grounded flights - all practically at the same time - it seemed like a we...

Hacking Teams Flash Player Zero-Day Spotted in Attacks Prior to Breach (SecurityWeek)
2015-07-09 11:12