Security News

Soviet Spying on US Selectric Typewriters (Schneier on Security)
2015-10-12 13:19

In the 19980s, the Soviet Union bugged the IBM Selectric typewriters in the U.S. Embassy in Moscow. This NSA document discusses how the US discovered the bugs and what we did about it. Codename is...

Threatpost News Wrap, October 12, 2015 (Threatpost)
2015-10-12 13:19

Mike Mimoso and Chris Brook discuss the week in news--including how researchers disrupted a campaign using the Angler Exploit Kit, how a researcher was forced to pull a talk from a conference, and...

Chinese hackers arrested at US request (Help Net Security)
2015-10-12 12:41

Late last month, China's president Xi Jinping made a state visit to the US and it resulted, among other things, in an agreement that the US and China will provide each other timely responses to reques...