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Remember those stolen CIA hacking tools leaked online by the Shadow Brokers? The Chinese had them a year before
2019-05-07 19:39

Or so claims Symantec Months before CIA-built hacking tools were leaked to the public by a group calling itself the Shadow Brokers, the exploit code was apparently being used by Chinese state...

Report: Chinese Hackers First to Use NSA Cyberattack Tools
2019-05-07 16:18

Symantec Report Deepens Mystery Around Lost NSA Tools and ExploitsA Chinese hacking group was using exploits and tools developed by the NSA months before the tools were released by another group,...

Chinese Hackers Used NSA Hacking Tools Before Shadow Brokers Leaked Them
2019-05-07 08:48

In a shocking revelation, it turns out that a hacking group believed to be sponsored by Chinese intelligence had been using some of the zero-day exploits linked to the NSA's Equation Group almost...

Researchers working on tools that aim to eliminate computer bugs
2019-05-06 05:15

It’s bad enough losing an hour’s work when your computer crashes – but in settings like healthcare and aviation, software glitches can have far more serious consequences. In one notorious case, a...

How to use the Enpass password audit tools
2019-05-02 20:07

Use Enpass audit tools to identify weak, identical, and old passwords.

How to use the Enpass Password Audit tools
2019-05-02 19:50

If Enpass is your password manager of choice, there are three handy audit tools you should be using. Jack Wallen explains.

Kaspersky Analyzes Hacking Group's Homegrown Attack Tools
2019-05-01 14:38

Kaspersky Details MuddyWater’s Post-Infection Tools The MuddyWater cyberespionage group is making use of a broad range of post-infection tools in their attacks, mostly developed in-house,...

MuddyWater APT Hones an Arsenal of Custom Tools
2019-04-29 20:04

The attack group shows a moderate level of sophistication, but the stage is set for MuddyWater to take things to the next level.

Sophos antivirus tools. Working Windows PC. Latest Patch Tuesday fixes. Pick two: PCs knackered by bad combo
2019-04-24 20:26

Two weeks and counting, and no sign of a fix from Redmond Unlucky Sophos antivirus users face a dilemma: either uninstall the software, or install April's Windows security fixes. That's because...

Source Code of Iran-Linked Hacking Tools Posted Online
2019-04-22 15:38

What appears to be the source code of hacking tools used by an Iranian cyber-espionage group has been posted online along with information apparently stolen from victims.  read more