Security News

Apple said it will remove 256 misbehaving apps from its App Store that were using private APIs to pull personal and device information.

Facebook will inform users when it believes their account has been targeted by an attacker or compromised by a nation-state campaign.

The sixth version of the Building Security in Maturity Model (BSIMM) was released today and for the first time includes data on the software security practices of health care organizations.

Apple and Mozilla on Thursday released patches, addressing vulnerabilities that put private user data at risk.

Mike Mimoso and Chris Brook discuss the news of the week - how a weakness in the Diffie-Hellman protocol could be the key to breaking crypto, a paper that claims 85 percent of Android devices...

Adobe has decided to patch the zero day vulnerability that was disclosed in Flash Player earlier this week today -- instead of next week as originally scheduled.

A team of cryptography experts is confident they have the answer as to how the NSA and other intelligence agencies break individual encrypted connections.

Microsoft launched a new transparency website this week that bundles together reports detailing requests for data the company has received.

Developers at Automattic fixed a stored cross-site scripting error this week in Akismet, the anti-spam plugin that figures into millions of WordPress websites.

Adobe will push out an emergency update for Flash after reports of a zero day being publicly exploited.