Security News

Peerio Co-Founder On Why He Left The Company (Hint: It Had To Do With Admin Backdoors) (Forbes)
2016-01-26 02:42

Fortinet on SSH vulnerabilities: look, this really isn't a backdoor, honest (SC Magazine)
2016-01-25 17:12

Versatile Linux backdoor acts as downloader, spyware (Help Net Security)
2016-01-25 14:38

Another Linux Trojan has been discovered by researchers, and this one is pretty versatile: it opens a backdoor into the infected device, can download and run additional malicious files, and can spy on...

Fortinet Finds More SSH Backdoors (InfoRiskToday)
2016-01-25 13:57

SSH backdoor found in more Fortinet devices, exploit attempts spotted in the wild (Help Net Security)
2016-01-25 13:13

In case you missed it, Fortinet announced last week that the recently discovered FortiOS SSH backdoor - or, as they call it, "a management authentication issue" - has been found by its Product Securit...

Backdoor Found in Several Fortinet Products (SecurityWeek)
2016-01-25 12:26

Thought you were safe from the Fortinet SSH backdoor? Think again (The Register)
2016-01-23 00:56

Secret SSH backdoor in Fortinet hardware found in more products (ArsTechnica)
2016-01-22 20:41

‘Deliberate’ Backdoor Removed From Secure Conferencing Gear (Threatpost)
2016-01-22 20:34

AMX, a provider of audio-visual conferencing gear used in sensitive government and military locations, has removed a “deliberate” backdoor in one of its central controller system products.

UK Government Promoting Backdoor-Enabled Voice Encryption Protocol (Schneier on Security)
2016-01-22 20:23

The UK government is pushing something called the MIKEY-SAKKE protocol to secure voice. Basically, it's an identity-based system that necessarily requires a trusted key-distribution center. So key...