Strange New Attack Lets an Intruder Gain Access Through a Mouse Dongle
Feb 24, 2016New intrusion technique affects most non-Bluetooth wireless mice
more »New Point-and-Click Exploit Kit Appears in the Wild
Nov 18, 20153ROS attack tool lowers the technical bar so anyone can be an intruder.
more »New Password Looter Tool Steals Passwords from a Password Manager
Nov 04, 2015If attackers are on your system, saving your passwords in a password vault is no protection.
more »Over a Million Websites Are Still Using SHA-1
Oct 21, 2015Faulty hash algorithm persists, despite efforts by experts to raise awareness.
more »Dyreza Malware is Back
Oct 07, 2015Powerful man-in-the-middle attack is now targeting online shopping.
more »Bugzilla Bug
Sep 23, 2015Bug database has a bug of its own that could allow an intruder to create an unauthorized account.
more »IBM Says TOR Network a Vehicle for Ransomware
Aug 26, 2015Report from the X-Force group says attackers are using TOR to hide their crimes
more »Weird Security Flaw Affected Intel Chips for 16 Years
Aug 11, 2015Better read this if you bought your computer before 2011
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