Security News

New Module Suggests Fourth Team Involved in Stuxnet Development
2019-04-09 08:14

A new component discovered by researchers at Chronicle, a cybersecurity company owned by Google parent Alphabet, suggests that a fourth team was involved in the early development of the notorious...

Google logins make JavaScript mandatory, Huawei China spy shock, Mac malware, Iran gets new Stuxnet, and more
2018-11-03 13:07

Plus, SystemD gets system de-bugged, again Roundup This week there were Hacked Home Hubs, buggered BBC Bits, and PortSmash privilege punch-ups.…

Microsoft Makes Third Attempt at Fixing Old Stuxnet Flaw (Security Week)
2017-08-04 12:39

One of the patches released by Microsoft as part of its June 2017 security updates represents the company’s third attempt at patching an old vulnerability exploited by the notorious Stuxnet worm...

“Crash Override” malware may sabotage electric grids, but it’s no Stuxnet (ArsTechnica)
2017-06-12 21:05

Attack tools can be used against a broad range of electric grids around the world.

Stuxnet LNK Exploits Still Widely Circulated (Threatpost)
2017-04-20 16:15

Endpoints are still encountering exploits for the LNK vulnerability, one of the principal infection mechanisms used by the Stuxnet worm.

Shadow Brokers data dump reveals yet another NSA-Stuxnet link (Help Net Security)
2017-04-18 22:00

When the Shadow Brokers dumped on Friday another batch of data allegedly stolen from the Equation Group, which has been linked to the NSA, security researchers dove right in. Their first disclosed...