Security News

Amazon resets customers' potentially compromised passwords (Help Net Security)
2015-11-25 13:32

Has Amazon suffered a breach? We won't know for sure until the company offers more information. So far, we known only what users affected by the data theft/leak incident were told via email: "We re...

Another root CA cert with key found on Dell's machines (Help Net Security)
2015-11-25 13:10

The main piece of news on Monday was that Dell's desktop PCs and laptops shipped since August 2015 contain a root CA certificate (eDellRoot) complete with the private cryptographic key for it. Attacke...

NSA Lectures on Communications Security from 1973 (Schneier on Security)
2015-11-25 13:06

Newly declassified: "A History of U.S. Communications Security (Volumes I and II)," the David G. Boak Lectures, National Security Agency (NSA), 1973. (The document was initially declassified in...

XSS vs CSP2 (Reddit)
2015-11-25 13:05

Nuclear Exploit Kit Spreading Cryptowall 4.0 Ransomware (Threatpost)
2015-11-25 12:00

An attacker working off domains belonging to Chinese registrar BizCN has been moving the Cryptowall 4.0 ransomware via the Nuclear Exploit Kit.