Security News

Apple Counters FBI’s Backdoor Demand as Unconstitutional (Threatpost)
2016-03-16 20:12

Apple's latest court filing in its ongoing legal tussle with the FBI challenges the constitutionality of the government's demands that Apple help unlock Syed Farook's phone.

Possible Government Demand for WhatsApp Backdoor (Schneier on Security)
2016-03-15 11:17

The New York Times is reporting that WhatsApp, and its parent company Facebook, may be headed to court over encrypted chat data that the FBI can't decrypt. This case is fundamentally different...

Popular WordPress plugin opens backdoor, steals user credentials (Help Net Security)
2016-03-07 20:07

If you are one of the 10,000+ users of the Custom Content Type Manager (CCTM) WordPress plugin, consider your site to be compromised and proceed to clean your installation up, Sucuri Security...