Security News

Researchers Break IPsec VPN Connections with 20-Year-Old Protocol Flaw
2018-08-14 16:07

The attack targets IKE’s handshake implementation used for IPsec-based VPN connections, opening the door for MiTM attacks or for bad actors to access data carried in VPN sessions.

In-flight satellite comms vulnerable to remote attack, researcher finds
2018-08-13 12:11

IOActive’s researcher Ruben Santamarta is the sort of person anyone interested in computer security would probably enjoy sitting next to on a long flight. Take the journey he made last November...

Black Hat 2018: Voice Authentication is Broken, Researchers Say
2018-08-10 14:58

Researchers crack voice authentication systems by recreating any voice using under ten minutes of sample audio.

Crowdfense platform to allow researchers to safely submit, discuss and sell 0day exploits
2018-08-10 07:44

Crowdfense announced the launch of their Vulnerability Research Platform (VRP). This web-based collaboration platform allows vulnerability researchers to safely submit, discuss and quickly sell...

Researchers Say Code Reuse Links North Korea's Malware
2018-08-09 19:34

Following trails of reused code, security researchers at Intezer and McAfee have uncovered new links between malware families attributed to North Korean threat groups and tracked most of the...

Researchers Developed Artificial Intelligence-Powered Stealthy Malware
2018-08-09 14:33

Artificial Intelligence (AI) has been seen as a potential solution for automatically detecting and combating malware, and stop cyber attacks before they affect any organization. However, the same...

Researchers Find Flaws in WPA2's 4-way Handshake Implementations
2018-08-09 14:13

Researchers have discovered several security vulnerabilities in implementations of Wi-Fi Protected Access two (WPA2)’s 4-way handshake, which is used by nearly all protected Wi-Fi networks. read more

Bugcrowd University to provide hands-on training for security researchers
2018-08-09 08:47

Bugcrowd announced the launch of Bugcrowd University to educate and empower the crowd with the latest skills and methodologies. The first advanced program of its kind, Bugcrowd University provides...

Researchers Find Flaw in WhatsApp
2018-08-08 13:40

Researchers at Israeli cybersecurity firm CheckPoint said Wednesday they had found a flaw in WhatsApp that could allow hackers to modify and send fake messages in the popular social messaging app....