Security News

Microsoft said that with the release of the Windows 10 Anniversary Update this summer, its IE and Edge browsers would no longer display the lock icon for websites using SHA-1 signed certificates.

Microsoft expands bug bounty program adding Windows Server 2016 Nano Server payouts between $500 and $15,000.

An FBI warning urges organizations to be vigilant about ransomware, and reaffirmed its position that companies should not pay ransoms to recover their files.

Privacy watchdogs are blasting Rule 41, a proposed change to the federal criminal procedures, saying it would allow the government to hack into phones and seize computers remotely.

Google’s monthly patch release has a new name, and a slew of old bugs in Mediaserver.

Slack fixes a security loophole that opened hundreds of corporate Slack accounts to the public.

Five Chrome bug bounty hunters split $14,000 in rewards as Google patches nine security flaws in its browser, four are labeled “high”.

A phony Google update is moving malware onto Android devices. The malware harvests call and SMS information and can steal credit card data.

Attackers behind a campaign distributing Locky ransomware via the Nuclear Exploit Kit have switched to distributing CryptXXX using the feature-laden Angler Exploit Kit.

In a vote of 419-0, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the Email Privacy Act on Wednesday that would require the government to obtain a warrant in order to access digital communications...