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> Return of the Blockchain Security Empire Hacking
Remember last December’s Empire Hacking? The one where we dedicated the event to sharing the best information about blockchain and smart contract security? Let’s do that again, and let’s make it a tradition; a half-day mini conference focused exclusively on a single topic every December. On December...
> Instagram Bug, Now Fixed, Exposed User Passwords
Instagram's Download Your Data tool potentially exposed passwords of Instagram users.
> Database Misconfiguration Leaks 26 Million SMS Messages
A Voxox database was left without password protection, exposing 2FA codes in real time.
> Trail of Bits @ Devcon IV Recap
We wanted to make up for missing the first three Devcons, so we participated in this year’s event through a number of talks, a panel, and two trainings. For those of you who couldn’t join us, we’ve summarized our contributions below. We hope to see you there next year. Using Manticore and Symbolic E...
> 2FA Login Failure in Office 365 and Azure
Users worldwide have been impacted by issues with Microsoft 2FA in Office 365 and Azure
> Vision Direct Notifies Customers of Data Compromise
Vision Direct notifies customers of November data compromise
> L’addiction au patch
S’il est nécessaire d’avoir recours aux patchs de sécurité pour protéger vos composants industriels, ils peuvent s’avérer contre productif en amenant à se focaliser sur les vulnérabilités d’un système plutôt que sur des solutions de protection globale. Alors, patch ou [...] Lire la suite
> 40% of UK Shoppers Want Cyber Monday Bargains, Half Willing to Buy from Previously Breached Retailers
Survey finds 63% of respondents are now more likely to cross reference email domains with legitimate retailers’ URLs
> Cybersecurity Is Getting Its Own Agency
The renamed agency will oversee cybersecurity under a reorganization bill that went to the White House for the president's signature.
> Application Development Guidance: Introduction
Guidance for risk assessors, and developers of applications which will be run on devices handling OFFICIAL data.
> BlackBerry Acquires Cylance for $1.4bn
BlackBerry will include Cylance's AI offerings to enable the enterprise of things.
> Most Orgs Enabling BYOD Lack Security Controls
Employee mobility and satisfaction are the main drivers for enabling BYOD.
> We crypto now
Building and using cryptographic libraries is notoriously difficult. Even when each component of the system has been implemented correctly (quite difficult to do), improperly combining these pieces can lead to disastrous results. Cryptography, when rolled right, forms the bedrock of any secure appli...
> Japanese Cybersecurity Minister Doesn’t Use a PC
Senior politician appeared confused over basic questions
> MPs Slam Government Over CNI Skills Crisis
Response to committee report lacked urgency, says chair
> How contract migration works
Smart contracts can be compromised: they can have bugs, the owner’s wallet can be stolen, or they can be trapped due to an incorrect setting. If you develop a smart contract for your business, you must be prepared to react to events such as these. In many cases, the only available solution is to dep...
> One Million Kids Tracker Watches Deemed Unsafe
Researchers find major flaws which could put children in danger
> #InfosecNA18: Threat Sharing Makes Good Neighbors
Is collaborating and sharing threat intelligence an option or a responsibility?
> #InfosecNA18: Where Are We with GDPR?
Keeping up with compliance in a post-GDPR world.
> #InfosecNA18: NSA Weighs In on SOC Defense
What are the common strategies that will harden defenses in the NSA’s cybersecurity threat operations center and industries' security operations centers?