Security News

Android users rejoice! Security updates will be coming out faster (Help Net Security)
2015-08-06 11:32

August 5, 2015, is the date that (hopefully) marks the beginning of one of the biggest positive changes in the Android ecosystem. Adrian Ludwig, Google's lead engineer for Android Security, has ann...

Nicholas Weaver on iPhone Security (Schneier on Security)
2015-08-06 11:09

Excellent essay: Yes, an iPhone configured with a proper password has enough protection that, turned off, I'd be willing to hand mine over to the DGSE, NSA, or Chinese. But many (perhaps most)...

Corporate networks can be compromised via Windows Updates (Help Net Security)
2015-08-06 09:17

Yesterday at Black Hat USA 2015, researchers from UK-based Context Information Security demonstrated how Windows Update can be abused for internal attacks on corporate networks by exploiting insecurel...