Security News

Emergency Adobe Flash Zero Day Patch Arrives Ahead of Schedule (Threatpost)
2015-10-16 16:12

Adobe has decided to patch the zero day vulnerability that was disclosed in Flash Player earlier this week today -- instead of next week as originally scheduled.

Safeguarding data in the healthcare industry (Help Net Security)
2015-10-16 14:30

Concurrent logins, manual logoffs, password sharing and the lack of unique logins are putting patient records at risk, new research from IS Decisions has revealed. Despite HIPAA’s security rules on im...

Prime Diffie-Hellman Weakness May Be Key to Breaking Crypto (Threatpost)
2015-10-16 13:04

A team of cryptography experts is confident they have the answer as to how the NSA and other intelligence agencies break individual encrypted connections.

Breaking Diffie-Hellman with Massive Precomputation (Again)
2015-10-16 11:19

The Internet is abuzz with this blog post and paper, speculating that the NSA is breaking the Diffie-Hellman key-exchange protocol in the wild through massive precomputation. I wrote about this at...