Turkish officials announced plans to hire computer experts to serve as white-hat hackers and help protect…
Category: Security
Unpatched Vulnerability Affecting PHP 7 Servers
PHP 7 is affected by an unpatched vulnerability that opens servers running the latest branch of…
Steganography Is Very Popular with Exploit Kits All of a Sudden
Steganography, the technique of embedding hidden messages inside public files, has become very popular with exploit…
Three Chinese Charged with Hacking Law Firms and Stealing Insider Trading Data
The US charged three Chinese nationals with hacking two New York law firms and stealing data…
It’s Almost 2017 and Users Are Still Getting Infected with Malware via Fake AV Software
You'd expect that by now, users should be aware that downloading "cracks" for any kind of…
KillDisk Disk-Wiping Malware Adds Ransomware Component
A malware family previously used to sabotage computers by deleting and rewriting files has added a…
FDA issues new security guidelines so that your pacemaker won’t get hacked
This week, the US Food and Drug Administration issued a set of recommendations for securing medical…
Congress Report Rules Against Encryption Backdoors
Last week, a report published by the House of Representatives Judiciary Committee and the House of…