Security News

Password Generator Tool Breaks Petya Ransomware Encryption (Threatpost)
2016-04-11 18:33

Researchers have cobbled together a decryption tool for victims of the Petya ransomware, allowing most users to generate keys in less than 10 seconds.

Burr-Feinstein Anti-Crypto Bill Slammed by Critics (Threatpost)
2016-04-11 18:28

Security and privacy advocates, along with IT business leaders, slam the Burr-Feinstein bill as misguided and detrimental to encryption.

Million-plus sites hosted on WordPress.com get free SSL (Help Net Security)
2016-04-11 16:37

Friday brought some very good news for existing and future owners of sites hosted on WordPress.com: they will be getting HTTPS protection without having to pay for an SSL certificate or trouble...

Moxa Won’t Patch Publicly Disclosed Flaws Until August (Threatpost)
2016-04-11 16:22

A number of publicly disclosed vulnerabilities in Moxa networking gear won’t be patched until August, if at all, according to ICS-CERT.