Security News

Leaked Emails: How Hacking Team And US Government Want To Break Web Encryption Together (Forbes)
2015-07-06 23:22

US Spy Agency Targeted top Brazilian Officials: WikiLeaks (SecurityWeek)
2015-07-04 20:24

US Envoy Called to Merkel Office to Discuss Spy 'Crisis' (SecurityWeek)
2015-07-02 17:34

WikiLeaks: New intelligence briefs show US spied on German leader (ArsTechnica)
2015-07-02 17:34

US OPM takes vulnerable background investigation portal offline (Help Net Security)
2015-06-30 12:57

The US Office of Personnel Management announced on Monday that it has temporarily suspended the E-QIP (Electronic Questionnaires for Investigations Processing) system, a web-based platform used to com...

Report: Surveillance programs may cost US tech over $35 billion and its competitive edge (TechRepublic)
2015-06-29 23:12

Turns Out the US Launched Its Zero-Day Policy in Feb 2010 (WIRED)
2015-06-29 12:12

Over $18 million lost to Cryptowall just in the US (Help Net Security)
2015-06-24 08:13

Cryptowall is still "the most current and significant ransomware threat targeting US individuals and businesses," the FBI warned in a public service announcement published on Tuesday. Initial attac...

US, UK spies reverse-engineered security software in search for flaws (Help Net Security)
2015-06-23 15:30

The UK GCHQ has been actively trying to reverse-engineer popular security software in order find vulnerabilities that can be used to neutralize the protection the software offers to the agency's poten...

OPM hack shines light on abysmal state of US federal systems's security (Help Net Security)
2015-06-23 06:09

With each passing day, newly revealed details about the US Office of Personnel Management (OPM) hack show an ugly picture of the security situation in the OPM, and other US government departments and ...