Security News

When SecureRandom()... isn't: JavaScript fingered for poking cash-spilling holes in Bitcoin wallets
2018-04-12 23:57

If you've got an old money store, check it for hacked gaps Concerns about a flawed crypto library that could allow Bitcoin theft have been revived following a post to a Bitcoin mailing list last week.…

Apple iOS 10.3 Fixes Safari Flaw Used in JavaScript-based Ransomware Campaign (The Hackers News)
2017-03-28 05:33

If you own an iPhone or iPad, it's possible you could see popup windows in a sort of endless cycle on your Safari browser, revealing your browser has been locked and asking you to pay a fee to...

Researchers bypass ASLR protection with simple JavaScript code (Help Net Security)
2017-02-15 20:41

A group of researchers from the Systems and Network Security Group at VU Amsterdam have discovered a way to bypass address space layout randomization (ASLR) protections of major operating systems...