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> Uptick in Ransomware, Mobile Banking Malware
Attackers are finding success using old vulnerabilities in 2019.
> Silicon Valley Issues Election Security Report
A grand jury finds that San Mateo email and online communications platforms are vulnerable.
> Journée cybersécurité de l’Exera
Cela devient de fait le rendez-vous français de la rentrée sur le sujet de la cybersécurité industrielle, avec une participation croissante chaque année. Les inscriptions sont ouvertes pour cette journée qui se déroulera le 26 septembre [...] Lire la suite
> Louisiana Governor Declares Emergency After Ransomware Blitz
US state sounds alarm as power outage hits Johannesburg
> Russia Targeted Election Systems in All 50 US States
Senate report warns of attempts to delegitimize 2020 election
> Understanding Docker container escapes
Trail of Bits recently completed a security assessment of Kubernetes, including its interaction with Docker. Felix Wilhelm’s recent tweet of a Proof of Concept (PoC) “container escape” sparked our interest, since we performed similar research and were curious how this PoC could impact Kubernetes. Qu...
> Researchers Find 23 Million Stolen Cards For Sale
Dark web trade appears to be thriving
> 93% of Organizations Cite Phishing as Top Threat
More than four-fifths of companies have had an attempted email-based threat, report says.
> Trail of Bits Named in Forrester Wave as a Leader in Midsize Cybersecurity Consulting Services
Trail of Bits was among the select companies that Forrester invited to participate in its recent report, The Forrester Wave™: Midsize Cybersecurity Consulting Services, Q2 2019. In this evaluation, Trail of Bits was cited as a Leader. We received the highest score among all participants in the curre...
> Young Offenders Get a Second Chance to "Hack_Right"
Police in the UK and Netherlands announce an education program aimed at first-time offenders in cybercrime.
> Campaign Targets Government IT in Eastern Asia
Malicious RTF documents deliver custom malware to government tech agencies.
> On LibraBFT’s use of broadcasts
LibraBFT is the Byzantine Fault Tolerant (BFT) consensus algorithm used by the recently released Libra cryptocurrency. LibraBFT is based on another BFT consensus algorithm called HotStuff. While some have noted the similarities between the two algorithms, they differ in some crucial respects. In thi...
> AT&T Faces Court Showdown Over $224m SIM Swap Case
Cryptocurrency entrepreneur says he lost $24m in incident
> APT17 Outed as MSS Operation
Intrusion Truth name Guo Lin as likely lead officer
> Seriously, stop using RSA
Here at Trail of Bits we review a lot of code. From major open source projects to exciting new proprietary software, we’ve seen it all. But one common denominator in all of these systems is that for some inexplicable reason people still seem to think RSA is a good cryptosystem to use. Let me save […...
> Facebook Set For Major Privacy Overhaul Following Fine
Social network agrees to independent oversight in privacy-by-design push
> VideoLAN's VLC Media Player Has Serious Flaw
Germany's CERT-Bund researchers say hackers could install and run software if a security flaw is exploited.
> Cybercrime Costs Global Economy $2.9m Per Minute
The third annual "Evil Internet Minute" report finds cybercrime cost a total of $1.5 trillion in 2018.
> Five Zero-Days Found in Comodo Anti-Virus Software
An attacker could install malware to escalate to the highest privileges, researchers say
> Sky Customers Urged to Reset Passwords
Reason for password reset remains unclear