Security News

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...

"Deliberately hidden" backdoor found on US government's comms system (Help Net Security)
2016-01-22 13:24

Researchers from Austrian infosec outfit SEC Consult have unearthed what they dubbed a "deliberately hidden backdoor account" in NX-1200, a network controller appliance for conference rooms manufactur...

AMX fixes backdoor vulnerability 10 months on: Report (ZDNet)
2016-01-22 04:26

AMX backdoors US gov's comms system with Batman-inspired surveillance mode (The Register)
2016-01-21 21:56

Media devices sold to feds have hidden backdoor with sniffing functions (ArsTechnica)
2016-01-21 19:26

Deliberately hidden backdoor account in several AMX (HARMAN Professional) devices (Reddit)
2016-01-21 15:41

Baffling 'Batman' Backdoor Busted In Comms Used By Global Governments (Forbes)
2016-01-21 13:26

Ukraine energy utilities attacked again with open source Trojan backdoor (The Register)
2016-01-21 12:41

Asacub Android Malware: Spyware, Banking Trojan, and Backdoor (SecurityWeek)
2016-01-20 20:41

For fsck's SAKKE: GCHQ-built phone voice encryption has massive backdoor researcher (The Register)
2016-01-19 22:11