Security News
One-time Intel boffin anticipated rise of Bitcoin and 'dossier society' Obit Friends of Timothy May have confirmed that the former Intel engineer and co-founder of the Cypherpunks mailing list...
A recently discovered piece of malware targeting Mac systems is a combination of two open-source programs, Malwarebytes security researchers warn. read more
Ring in the new year with some of those backdoors, developers Congratulations, Australia: somehow after chaotic scenes in parliament, the government managed to secure after-the-bell passage for...
Luckily for all, it's a local threat Crypto boffins have found a way to exploit side channel information to downgrade most of the current TLS implementations, thanks to ongoing support for...
Unbound brings to the blockchain community a security solution via open source. The company’s blockchain-crypto-mpc library is available for free on Git Hub. It’s an open source library for...
Node.js package tried to plunder Bitcoin wallets A widely used Node.js code library in NPM's warehouse of repositories was altered to include crypto-coin-stealing malware. The lib in question,...
Australia's 'snoop minister' wants crypto-busting law probe wound up, proposals back into parliament
Dutton busts out the ol' razzle-dazzle of terrorists, encrypted chat and hand-wringing Australia's home affairs minister Peter Dutton wants the parliamentary inquiry into his proposed...
I see the red team and I want it painted black Australia's government's crypto-busting legislation risks blocking security research, a leading Internet policy boffin has warned.…
Loads of bonus infosec news for your weekend Roundup This week we had broken promises in China, broken keys in Steam, and broken ..err, everything in Apache Struts.…