Security News

Cisco released a patch for a critical flaw that allowed a remote attacker to gain control of one of its email security appliances.

The Vendetta Brothers have mastered the real-world art of organized crime - outsourcing, partnerships, diversification and insulating liability.

Microsoft announced a cloud-based fuzz testing service called Project Springfield that identifies software bugs in applications that could turn into vulnerabilities.

The Internet Systems Consortium patched the BIND domain name system this week, addressing what it calls a critical error condition in the software.

A number of Democratic Congressional leaders wrote Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer a letter seeking answers about the breach of 500 million customer records.

Microsoft is bringing virtualization to its Edge browser with a security tool called Windows Defender Application Guard. The technology, announced this week at Microsoft’s 2016 Ignite conference...

A German privacy regulator issued an order this week prohibiting Facebook to stop collecting user data on German WhatsApp users.

Mozilla has proposed banning new SHA-1 certificates from Chinese Certificate Authority WoSign for one year after it accused the CA of back-dating the deprecated certs.

iPhone users can now use Signal’s secure messaging app between their iOS device and their Mac OS or Windows desktops.

Facebook finished porting its SQL-powered detection tool, osquery, to Windows this week.