Security / Security News

Credit to Author: Lily Hay Newman| Date: Thu, 08 Aug 2019 20:14:54 +0000

Avaya patched a problem hackers could exploit in phones. But the bad code never went away.

Credit to Author: Andy Greenberg| Date: Wed, 07 Aug 2019 19:29:03 +0000

One researcher’s discovery suggests troubling oversights in Boeing’s cybersecurity.

Credit to Author: Lily Hay Newman| Date: Tue, 06 Aug 2019 16:46:39 +0000

At this year’s Defcon Medical Device Village, hackers will attack real medical devices at a pretend hospital.

Credit to Author: Lily Hay Newman| Date: Mon, 05 Aug 2019 04:28:21 +0000

In an interview with WIRED, Cloudflare CEO Matthew Prince explains his decision to stop protecting 8chan—and where the notorious forum goes from here.

Credit to Author: Brian Barrett| Date: Sun, 04 Aug 2019 22:40:22 +0000

The more oxygen these manifestos get, the wider their messages spread. And no one understands that better than the people posting them.

Credit to Author: Brian Barrett| Date: Sat, 03 Aug 2019 13:00:00 +0000

Facial recognition hits minors, Facebook takes down Saudi accounts, and more security news this week.

Credit to Author: Lily Hay Newman| Date: Wed, 31 Jul 2019 21:36:20 +0000

The Guardian Firewall app gives iOS users a reprieve from the scourge of online trackers.

Credit to Author: Alex Baker-Whitcomb| Date: Mon, 29 Jul 2019 22:25:39 +0000

Catch up on the most important news from today in two minutes or less.

Credit to Author: Andy Greenberg| Date: Mon, 29 Jul 2019 11:00:00 +0000

Former White House top cybersecurity official Tom Bossert reveals his new startup, Trinity. Its focus: “active threat inference.”

Credit to Author: Lily Hay Newman| Date: Mon, 29 Jul 2019 15:04:26 +0000

VxWorks is designed as a secure, “real-time” operating system for continuously functioning devices, like medical equipment, elevator controllers, or satellite modems.