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> IBM Patches Spectre and Meltdown for Power Servers
Big Blue also warns of new Notes vulnerability
> Crypto-Mining Malware Found on 4000+ Sites
ICO, NHS, US Courts and many other government sites hit
> Parity Technologies engages Trail of Bits
We’re helping Parity Technologies secure their Ethereum client. We’ll begin by auditing their codebase, and look forward to publishing results and the knowledge we gained in the future. Parity Technologies combines cryptography, cellular systems, peer-to-peer technology and decentralized consensus t...
> Winter Olympics Site Taken Out for 12 Hours
Russia suspected of pre-ceremony cyber-attack
> Server-Side Exploits Take the Lead for Financially Motivated Hackers
At the same time, the number of known vulnerabilities doubled in 2017.
> An accessible overview of Meltdown and Spectre, Part 1
In the past few weeks the details of two critical design flaws in modern processors were finally revealed to the public. Much has been written about the impact of Meltdown and Spectre, but there is scant detail about what these attacks are and how they work. We are going to try our best to fix […]
> Niche Cryptocurrency Dentacoin Expands Focus and Gains Momentum
Dentacoin is coming to North America for the first time.
> Roku-Based Smart TVs Open to Remote Takeover
Hackers can pump the volume to blaring levels, cycle through channels, open disturbing YouTube content or kick the TV off Wi-Fi.
> Unbox Your Phone - Part III.
Summary This is the third part of a blog series covering my security research into Samsung’s TrustZone. This post covers the following vulnerabilities that I have found: SVE-2017–8888: Authentication Bypass + Buffer overflow in tlc_server SVE-2017–8889: Stack buffer overflow in ESECOMM Trustlet SVE-...
> RSA Security: Consumers Falsify Data to Safeguard PII
Majority would also boycott firms with poor track record on data security
> Apple Calms Nerves After GitHub Code Leak
Smartphone giant says there’s nothing to worry about from iBoot leak
> Unbox Your Phone - Part II.
Summary This is the second part of a blog series covering my security research into Samsung’s TrustZone. This post is a companion to my talk from Ekoparty 2017, namely the reverse engineering process of T-base. The slides and video of the talk are both available online. In fact, since both of those...
> Over 19 Million Californian Voter Records Held for Ransom Again
Newspaper’s error means firewall was down for two weeks
> Air Gaps, Faraday Cages Can't Deter Hackers After All
One method exploits the magnetic field generated by a computer's CPU.
> Unbox Your Phone - Part I.
Summary This is the first part of a blog series about reverse engineering and exploiting Samsung’s TrustZone. Following parts in the series so far: 2, 3. This first post covers the basics of the architecture. All of this is public info, nothing new, all of it has been covered in bits and pieces in v...
> Litecoin Emerges as Most Popular Dark Web Currency, After Bitcoin
Surprisingly, it's not Dash.
> 81% of Cybersecurity Pros See Value in Threat Intelligence
68% of organizations are currently creating or consuming threat data.
> Heavy lifting with McSema 2.0
Four years ago, we released McSema, our x86 to LLVM bitcode binary translator. Since then, it has stretched and flexed; we added x86-64 support, put it on a performance-focused diet, and improved its usability and documentation. McSema wasn’t the only thing improving these past years, though. At the...
> Fraud Attempts Soar 113% in Q4
Bots and breached credentials continue to fuel insatiable rise
> Global Arrests as $530m Carding Forum Folds
Infraud Organization inflicted $2.2bn in intended losses