US retailer claims insurer didn’t pick up $74M cost of issuing new payment cards
Web giant limits targeting and bans deep fakes and political lying
“If privacy matters, it should matter to the phone your life is on.” So says Apple in their recent ads about Privacy on the iPhone and controlling the data you share—but many of the security features they highlight are opt-in, and users often don’t know when or how to activate them. But hey… we got...
Unsecured Elasticsearch database once again to blame
Clean-up continues with close collaboration with police
At Trail of Bits, we make a significant effort to stay up to date with the academic world. We frequently evaluate our work through peer-reviewed conferences, and we love to attend academic events (see our recent ICSE and Crypto recaps). However, we consistently see one recurring issue at these acade...
US Cybersecurity Firm to Open Operations Center in Saipan
Startpage.com launches private news tab that delivers non-personalized search results
Imagine reducing the amount of code and time needed to test software, while at the same time increasing the efficacy of your tests and making your debugging tasks easier—all with minimal human effort. It seems too good to be true, but we’re going to explain how test-case reduction can do all this (a...
Guidelines issued on cybersecurity in international commercial arbitrations
Define business case benefits and communicate value to business execs
The Trail of Bits Assurance practice has received an influx of Go projects, following the success of our Kubernetes assessment this summer. As a result, we’ve been adapting for Go projects some of the security assessment techniques and tactics we’ve used with other compiled languages. We started by...
How to make security awareness training more effective and engaging
Ransomware is far from dead, as developers now use professional outfits to distribute and infect
Data uploaded to hacking forum, putting users at risk of phishing
In 2019 Ireland continued to face DDoS attacks
Redmond also says no Teams link to recent Spanish outages
Long delays in patient care at CHU in Rouen
Theresa Payton reflects on the evolving digital and cyber-threat landscape
Ken Munro embarks on a chilling tour of the IoT’s soft underbelly