Social media was again found to have been a major vehicle for illegal streams, including Facebook, YouTube, Periscope and Twitch.
A new strain of malware that targets vulnerable Linux-based systems is loose in the wild.
Two years ago, when we began taking on blockchain security engagements, there were no tools engineered for the work. No static analyzers, fuzzers, or reverse engineering tools for Ethereum. So, we invested significant time and expertise to create what we needed, adapt what we already had, and refine...
Students are more likely to perform crypto-mining personally as they don’t pay for power, the primary cost of crypto-mining.
While details of how hackers exploited the accounts are still emerging, this appears to be the largest data breach of 2018 to date.
This is the second half of our blog post on the Meltdown an Spectre vulnerabilities, describing Spectre Variant 1 (V1) and Spectre Variant 2 (V2). If you have not done so already, please review the first blog post for an accessible review of computer architecture fundamentals. This blog post will st...
Infosecurity Magazine will be undergoing a system upgrade from Friday 30th March until Sunday 1st April 2018 - more details here
Recorded Future claims Flash was less popular in 2017
Two weeks ago, we were engaged by CTS Labs as independent consultants at our standard consulting rates to review and confirm the technical accuracy of their preliminary findings. We participated neither in their research nor in their subsequent disclosure process. Our recommendation to CTS was to di...
Aerospace giant’s South Carolina facility gets a nasty surprise
Deloitte finds few even update the board
Today we released Echidna, our next-generation EVM smart fuzzer at EthCC. It’s the first-ever fuzzer to target smart contracts, and has powerful features like abstract state-machine modeling and automatic minimal test case generation. We’ve been working on it for quite some time, and are thrilled to...
In one case, operators withdrew over $5,000 worth of Monero from one wallet.
The social network will reward people for reporting misuses of data by app developers.
What a roller coaster of a year! Well, outside of our office. Inside, 2017 was excellent. We published novel research that advanced – among others – the practices of automated bug discovery, symbolic execution, and binary translation. In the process, we improved many foundational tools that an incre...
About half (48%) of legal team respondents in a recent survey claim GDPR is not applicable to their organization.
Businesses still lack the knowhow and resources to defend against data breaches
Social giant joins Facebook and Google
VPN use still patchy, says iPass
Privacy International calls on Home Office to produce guidance