Security News

Google Unveils Cryptographic Library Test Suite Wycheproof (Threatpost)
2016-12-19 20:15

Google on Monday announced Project Wycheproof, a collection of unit tests designed to help check for weaknesses in cryptographic algorithms.

IBM Opens Attack Simulation Test Center (Threatpost)
2016-11-16 23:04

IBM introduced on Wednesday a new Cyber Range attack simulator during the opening of its global security headquarters in Cambridge, Mass.

Test-Run DDoS Attacks Against Liberia Cease (Threatpost)
2016-11-04 15:05

Intermittent DDoS attacks affecting Internet connectivity nationwide in West African nation Liberia have ceased. One researcher says it’s a test for something else.

Malware Tries to Detect Test Environment (Schneier on Security)
2016-09-28 11:34

A new malware tries to detect if it's running in a virtual machine or sandboxed test environment by looking for signs of normal use and not executing if they're not there. From a news article: A...