Security News

Year-old crypto flaw in Socat created a potentially intentional backdoor (Help Net Security)
2016-02-04 09:11

A backdoor has been discovered in Socat, a popular open source network administration tool similar to Netcat, and its unclear how it hasn't been spotted earlier or at the time the backdoor was introdu...

OpenSSH Patches Critical Flaw That Could Leak Private Crypto Keys (Threatpost)
2016-01-14 19:33

OpenSSH patched a critical vulnerability that could be exploited by an attacker to force a client to leak private cryptographic keys.