Security News

U.S. and European law enforcement combined resources to take down the Beebone, or AAEH, botnet.

A criminal group whose actions have at times been responsible for one-third of the Internet’s SSH traffic—most of it in the form of SSH brute force attacks—has been cut off from a portion of the Internet.

If left unpatched and exploited one of the vulnerabilities fixed in this week’s iOS update could’ve rendered an iPhone near useless.

Apple released Yosemite 10.10.3, which included security updates for 80 vulnerabilities in OS X.

When it was revealed late last month that a Chinese certificate authority had allowed an intermediate CA to issue unauthorized certificates for some Google domains, both Google and Mozilla reacted...

Apple has released iOS 8.3, a major security upgrade for iPhone and iPad users that includes patches for more than three dozen vulnerabilities. The new version of iOS has security fixes for...

A broad group of civil-rights, technology and political groups from across the spectrum has developed a new initiative to advocate for the repeal of Section 215 of the USA PATRIOT Act, the part...

DHS warns of two symmetric key authentication vulnerabilities in the NTP protocol that were patched this week.

Researchers at Fidelis report a new strain of AlienSpy, a remote access tool that’s being used to deliver the Citadel Trojan to critical industries.

A persistent cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in some versions of a popular WordPress caching engine plugin.