Security News

BadBarcode: Poisoned barcodes can be used to take over systems (Help Net Security)
2015-11-16 11:43

Researchers from Tencent's Xuanwu Lab have proved that a specially crafted barcode can be used to execute commands on a target system, saddle it with malware, or perform other malicious operations. ...

Google debuts customized warning for social engineering sites (Help Net Security)
2015-11-16 10:01

Google Chrome users will from now on be faced with a new, customized warning every time they visit a website/page that contains social engineering content: "The threat landscape is constantly cha...