Security News

Researchers Manipulate Rifle’s Precision Targeting System (Threatpost)
2015-07-29 18:41

At Black Hat next week, researchers Runa Sandvik and Michael Auger are expected to demonstrate how they were able to manipulate a Linux-powered, networked high-end rifle.

New Chrome Extension Helps Combat Keyboard Biometric Profiling (Threatpost)
2015-07-29 18:07

Two security researchers released a new Chrome extension this week that not only keeps track of what users type, but how they type, all in hopes of better protecting users’ privacy online.

Yahoo Touts Success of Bug Bounty Program (Threatpost)
2015-07-29 17:33

Yahoo established its formal bug bounty program nearly two years ago, and the company has paid out more than $1 million in rewards to researchers in that time. But security officials say the value...