Security News

Signal secure messaging app now available on the desktop (Help Net Security)
2015-12-04 14:34

The Open Whisper Systems nonprofit has released the beta version of their Signal secure messaging app for desktop computers. Signal is often recommended by privacy-minded security experts and org...

Simply Secure offers free usability design help to developers of privacy, security tools (Help Net Security)
2015-12-04 14:06

It is a truth universally acknowledged that privacy and security tools that are easy to use will be more popular that those that aren't. Another such truth is that being a great software developer doe...

Patched security flaw exposes 6.1 million IoT, mobile devices to remote code execution (ZDNet)
2015-12-04 13:37

JD Wetherspoon loses data of over 650,000 customers in cyberattack (ZDNet)
2015-12-04 13:37

White hats, FBI and cops team up for Dorkbot botnet takedown (The Register)
2015-12-04 13:07

BlackBerry Leaves Pakistan Rather Than Provide a Government Backdoor (Schneier blog)
2015-12-04 12:52

Lockheed Martin Corp. To Exit Cybersecurity, Double-Down On Helicopters And Combat Jets (Forbes)
2015-12-04 12:37

Relentless Sofacy APT Attacks Armed With Zero Days, New Backdoors (Threatpost)
2015-12-04 12:05

Researchers at Kaspersky Lab release an update on the Sofacy gang, also known as APT28, explaining a set of new malware implants, backdoors and zero days at the group's disposal.

G4S named preferred security firm for Huawei Technologies (Yahoo Security)
2015-12-04 11:52

CryptoPeak HTTPS patent cases settled out of court (ZDNet)
2015-12-04 11:52