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2016-09-07 12:01:14 | Meet PocketBlock, the crypto engineering game for kids of all ages (lien direct) | When you're a cryptographer, telling your preteen kids what you do isn't easy. | |||
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2016-09-06 13:46:12 | 98 million passwords from 2012 breach of “Russia\'s Yahoo†Rambler.ru leaked (lien direct) | News, e-mail portal used no encryption to protect passwords (at least before breach). | Yahoo | ★★★★★ | |
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2016-09-02 21:20:34 | Feds pin brazen kernel.org intrusion on 27-year-old programmer (lien direct) | Indictment comes five years after mysterious breach of the Linux repository. | |||
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2016-09-02 16:53:00 | OpenOffice, after years of neglect, could shut down (lien direct) | As LibreOffice soars, OpenOffice management considers retiring the project. | |||
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2016-09-02 15:00:25 | Over 40 million usernames, passwords from 2012 breach of Last.fm surface (lien direct) | While Last.fm informed users in 2012, passwords were easily cracked. | |||
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2016-09-01 22:30:41 | Golden State Warriors Android app constantly listens to nearby audio, fan says [Updated] (lien direct) | Official app of the NBA's Golden State Warriors is the subject of a federal lawsuit. | |||
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2016-09-01 20:50:12 | “Foghorn†takes users out of phish-fighting with DNS “greylisting†(lien direct) | Prototype security tool stops clicks on bad links, blocking DNS lookup for 24 hours. | |||
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2016-08-31 21:46:59 | New attack steals private crypto keys by corrupting data in computer memory (lien direct) | Existing crypto software "wholly unequipped" to counter Rowhammer attacks. | |||
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2016-08-31 19:01:47 | So much for counter-phishing training: Half of people click anything sent to them (lien direct) | Even people who claimed to be aware of risks clicked out of curiosity. | |||
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2016-08-31 13:06:40 | Dropbox hackers stole e-mail addresses, hashed passwords from 68M accounts (lien direct) | "Scope of password reset completed last week protected all impacted users," says Dropbox. | |||
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2016-08-31 12:42:45 | Building a new Tor that can resist next-generation state surveillance (lien direct) | Tor is an imperfect privacy platform. Ars meets the researchers trying to replace it. | |||
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2016-08-30 19:12:08 | Officials blame “sophisticated†Russian hackers for voter system attacks (lien direct) | FBI reportedly informed Arizona of possible Russian hack in June. | ★★ | ||
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2016-08-29 19:26:47 | Meet USBee, the malware that uses USB drives to covertly jump airgaps (lien direct) | Technique works on virtually all USB drives with no modifications necessary. | |||
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2016-08-29 15:55:07 | After Illinois hack, FBI warns of more attacks on state election board systems (lien direct) | Concern about more attacks mounting as presidential elections approach. | |||
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2016-08-26 21:22:58 | Trading in stock of medical device paused after hackers team with short seller (lien direct) | St. Jude Medical declares claim of vulnerability "false and misleading" | Guideline | ||
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2016-08-26 19:00:23 | Congressman to FCC: Fix phone network flaw that allows eavesdropping (lien direct) | SS7 weakness, leak of phone numbers could let hackers spy on "half of Congress." | |||
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2016-08-25 19:10:37 | Actively exploited iOS flaws that hijack iPhones likely spread for years (lien direct) | Jailbreak vulnerabilities allowed attackers to tap encrypted chat messages. | |||
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2016-08-25 17:21:30 | Apple releases iOS 9.3.5 with “an important security update†(lien direct) | Update fixes three zero-day vulnerabilities called "Trident." | ★★★★★ | ||
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2016-08-25 17:00:12 | Hackers attack site of Ghostbusters star Leslie Jones, post racist abuse (lien direct) | Naked photos seemingly taken from actor's iCloud account allegedly posted online. | ★★★ | ||
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2016-08-24 15:45:30 | HTTPS and OpenVPN face new attack that can decrypt secret cookies (lien direct) | More than 600 sites found to be vulnerable to demanding exploit called Sweet32. | ★★★ | ||
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2016-08-24 15:21:42 | Military submarine maker springs leak after “hackâ€-India, Oz hit dive alarm (lien direct) | Massive leak of French shipbuilder's documents reveal detailed defense plans. | |||
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2016-08-23 18:09:03 | NSA-linked Cisco exploit poses bigger threat than previously thought (lien direct) | With only a small amount of work, ExtraBacon will commandeer new versions of ASA. | ★★★ | ||
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2016-08-22 22:05:20 | Hints suggest an insider helped the NSA “Equation Group†hacking tools leak (lien direct) | Structure of leaked files, other factors suggest someone inside "air gap" snuck them out. | |||
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2016-08-17 22:35:44 | Cisco confirms NSA-linked zeroday targeted its firewalls for years (lien direct) | Company advisories further corroborate authenticity of mysterious Shadow Brokers leak. | |||
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2016-08-16 20:05:23 | Snowden speculates leak of NSA spying tools is tied to Russian DNC hack (lien direct) | Former NSA security scientist concurs exposure by "Equation Group" connected to DNC leak. | |||
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2016-08-15 18:25:57 | Linux bug leaves 1.4 billion Android users vulnerable to hijacking attacks (lien direct) | Off-path attack means malicious hackers can be located anywhere on the Internet. | ★★★ | ||
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2016-08-15 18:10:22 | 20 hotels suffer hack costing tens of thousands their credit card information (lien direct) | Starwood, Hyatt, Marriott, and Intercontinental hotels across the country hacked. | ★★★★ | ||
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2016-08-13 01:26:10 | Guccifer 2.0 doxes hundreds of House Democrats with massive document dump (lien direct) | Trove includes home and cell phone numbers, e-mail addresses and some home addresses. | ★★★ | ||
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2016-08-12 05:03:11 | New air-gap jumper covertly transmits data in hard-drive sounds (lien direct) | "DiskFiltration" siphons data even when computers are disconnected from the Internet. | |||
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2016-08-11 15:47:55 | Hackers use Arduino to unlock 100 million Volkswagens (lien direct) | It's not easy, but it is possible. | ★★★★★ | ||
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2016-08-11 12:57:38 | Secure Boot snafu: Microsoft leaks backdoor key, firmware flung wide open (lien direct) | Microsoft quiet as researchers spot debug mode flaw that bypasses OS checks. | |||
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2016-08-10 18:26:59 | Linux bug leaves USA Today, other top sites vulnerable to serious hijacking attacks (lien direct) | "Off-path" attack means hackers can be anywhere with no man-in-the-middle needed. | ★★ | ||
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2016-08-10 13:36:57 | Copperhead OS: The startup that wants to solve Android\'s woeful security (lien direct) | A multi-billion-dollar megacorp, Google, apparently needs help to secure its OS. | ★★★ | ||
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2016-08-09 14:17:57 | IPv6 router bug: Juniper spins out hotfix to thwart DDoS attacks (lien direct) | Vulnerability common to devices routing IPv6; Cisco offered partial fix in July. | |||
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2016-08-09 00:41:58 | Researchers crack open unusually advanced malware that hid for 5 years (lien direct) | Espionage platform with more than 50 modules was almost certainly state sponsored. | |||
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2016-08-08 17:38:59 | Oracle-owned point-of-sale service suffers from malware attack (lien direct) | Oracle confirms to Krebs that all MICROS customers have been asked to reset passwords. | ★★★ | ||
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2016-08-08 14:14:23 | Major Qualcomm chip security flaws expose 900M Android users (lien direct) | Range of devices open to exploit by "Quadrooter" collection of vulnerabilities. | |||
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2016-08-04 23:30:57 | Starting this fall, Apple will pay up to $200,000 for iOS and iCloud bugs (lien direct) | Bug bounty program will start small and slowly expand over time. | |||
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2016-08-04 13:40:55 | Report claims more than half of UK firms have been hit by ransomware (lien direct) | Ransomware is booming, and UK firms are seriously lacking on the security front. | |||
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2016-08-03 16:30:41 | DNC staffers: FBI didn\'t tell us for months about possible Russian hack (lien direct) | FBI told DNC to "look for signs of unusual activity" on network in fall of 2015. | |||
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2016-08-03 16:03:50 | New attack steals SSNs, e-mail addresses, and more from HTTPS pages (lien direct) | Approach exploits how HTTPS responses are delivered over transmission control protocol. | |||
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2016-08-03 13:40:46 | Bitcoin value falls off cliff after $77M stolen in Hong Kong exchange hack (lien direct) | Many investors holding BTC sell holdings in wake of Bitfinex hack. | |||
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2016-08-03 13:00:23 | Yahoo investigating claimed breach and data dump of 200 million users (lien direct) | Black hat hacker is selling the dump on the dark Web; Yahoo won't confirm or deny it. | Yahoo | ||
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2016-08-02 21:51:18 | Frequent password changes are the enemy of security, FTC technologist says (lien direct) | Contrary to what you've been told, frequent changes can be counterproductive. | ★★★★ | ||
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2016-08-01 20:50:45 | DNC Staffer got pop-up messages alerting of “state-sponsored actors” (lien direct) | Attack on congressional campaign committee tied to "Fancy Bear" hack of DNC. | APT 28 | ||
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2016-08-01 18:00:47 | Heat, population movements likely to both stress the grid (lien direct) | Climate change's impacts go beyond soaring temperatures. | |||
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2016-07-31 15:00:40 | There are limits to 2FA and it can be near-crippling to your digital life (lien direct) | Even 2FA can run up against limitations—like this Find My iPhone attack. | |||
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2016-07-30 19:10:08 | DNC Breach extended to systems used by Clinton campaign (lien direct) | Congressional campaign and DNC breach allegedly by same Russian group. | |||
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2016-07-29 15:00:48 | Democratic Party\'s congressional fundraising committee was also hacked (lien direct) | DCCC's website redirected donors to a fake contribution page controlled by attackers. | |||
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2016-07-27 17:07:19 | Tor inquiry: “Many people” reported being “humiliated” by Appelbaum (lien direct) | Going forward, group will now have a new anti-harassment policy, among other changes. |
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