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> 2014 So Far: The Year of the Data Breach
Attacks are intensifying, and have already claimed 10 million personal records.
> SecureAuth Adds Risk-based Authentication Scheme
Latest stab at "post-password" security adds live threat intelligence to the mix.
> McSema is Officially Open Source!
We are proud to announce that McSema is now open source! McSema is a framework for analyzing and transforming machine-code programs to LLVM bitcode. It supports translation of x86 machine code, including integer, floating point, and SSE instructions. We previously covered some features of McSema in...
> Xiaomi Issues Update After Data Privacy Concerns
MIUI Cloud Messaging made opt-in after negative feedback.
> Need Data Breach Statute Compliance? There's an App for That
Data Breach 411 for Apple OS gives executives all the state security breach statutes at their fingertips.
> Education Initiative Spotlight: THREADS Call for Papers
A 2-day conference exploring state-of-the-art advances in security automation. We would like to share the call for papers for THREADS 2014, a research and development conference that is part of NYU-Poly’s Cyber Security Awareness Week (CSAW). Trail of Bits is a founding sponsor of THREADS. The final...
> Click Fraud Malware Found Lurking Inside Image Files
Dell SecureWorks researchers warn of growing threat from digital steganographic techniques.
> XSSposed Aims to Call Out Compromised Websites
The public archive of compromised websites is meant to motivate companies to patch simple vulnerabilities.
> Education Initiative Spotlight: Build it Break it
We’re proud to be a sponsor of the first Build it Break it programming contest, run by the University of Maryland (UMD) and supported by one of our own employees and PhD student at the university, Andrew Ruef. Build it Break it is a “flipped CTF” where contestants both implement secure software and...
> Sophisticated Spy Campaign Targets Former Eastern Bloc Countries
Espionage malware has persisted in embassies and state offices for at least four years.
> BlackHat 2014: Mobile Point of Sale Devices at Risk from Hackers
Hackers can take over mobile point of sale devices through various means, including inserting a maliciously crafted card.
> Education Initiative Spotlight: CSAW Summer Program for Women
At Trail of Bits we are proud of our roots in academia and research, and we believe it is important to promote cyber security education for students of every academic level. We recently sponsored a High School Capture the Flag (CTF) event, we released a CTF Field Guide, and we are a regular part of...
> BlackHat 2014: Medical Device Security Not as High Risk as Previously Claimed
While it's true that medical devices are vulnerable and can be tampered with, these attacks are still in the realm of unlikelyhood.
> BlackHat 2014: Square Launches Bug Bounty Program
The program has paid $250-$1,500 per bug for uncovering card payment issues.
> Trail of Bits Adds Mobile Security Researcher Nicholas DePetrillo to Growing Team
New York, NY (July 15th, 2014)—Veteran computer security researcher Nicholas DePetrillo has joined Trail of Bits, the New York-based security company, as Principal Security Researcher. Trail of Bits Co-founder and CEO Dan Guido announced the hire today. DePetrillo brings the headcount of the firm, w...
> Google Gives HTTPS a Helping Hand by Demoting Insecure Sites
Web giant will use the secure protocol as a ‘signal’ in search ranking algorithm
> FBI Used Drive-By-Downloads to Expose Tor Pedophiles
Controversial Operation Torpedo has come to light through released court documents.
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> BlackHat 2014: Airport Scanners Riddled with Security Flaws
The scanners used by many airports in the United States are riddled with security flaws, a security researcher told attendees at the Black Hat conference in Las Vegas Wednesday.
> WordPress Vulnerability Affects A Quarter of the Internet
The wide-net bug paves the way for massive DDoS attacks that can’t be mitigated by normal security measures.