Security News

Many Drug Pumps Open to Variety of Security Flaws (Threatpost)
2015-06-08 15:41

In April, a security researcher disclosed a litany of severe vulnerabilities in the PCA3 drug-infusion pump manufactured by a company named Hospira. He went so far as to call the pump “the least...

Antiquated environment and bad security practices aided OPM hackers (Help Net Security)
2015-06-08 11:59

By now, you've all heard about the massive breach at the US Office of Personnel Management's (OPM), and that the attackers have accessed (and likely made off with) personal information of approximatel...

Tracking People By Smart Phone Accelerometers (Schneier on Security)
2015-06-08 11:09

Interesting research: "We Can Track You If You Take the Metro: Tracking Metro Riders Using Accelerometers on Smartphones": Abstract: Motion sensors (e.g., accelerometers) on smartphones have been...