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> US Government Requests Access to Non-Existent Dropbox Accounts
Online storage firm sees access requests rise but authorities want to keep it quiet
> Craigslist Scammers Traced Back to Five Nigerian Gangs
Over 50% hail from African nation, but many are using US agents, says new research
> Enabling Two-Factor Authentication (2FA) for Apple ID and DropBox
In light of the recent compromises, you’re probably wondering what could have been done to prevent such attacks. According to some unverified articles it would appear that flaws in Apple’s services allowed an attacker to brute force passwords without any rate limiting or account lockout. While its...
> ICO: 85% of Mobile Apps Failing on Privacy
Watchdog claims too many applications collect excessive amounts of data
> Shakira's Death is Widely Exaggerated
The pop singer is alive and well—as are malware-serving campaigns concerning her supposed car accident.
> ReMASTering Applications by Obfuscating during Compilation
In this post, we discuss the creation of a novel software obfuscation toolkit, MAST, implemented in the LLVM compiler and suitable for denying program understanding to even the most well-resourced adversary. Our implementation is inspired by effective obfuscation techniques used by nation-state malw...
> Hacker Threatens to Expose Bitcoin Founder Nakamoto After Cracking Email Account
Pastebin post is said to be genuine, but email account appears to be closed
> Machine Learning Platform Slices and Dices Human Chatter for Insider Threat Detection
Big Data analytics engine can ferret out worrying language and activities at scale.
> 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...
> Five Million Gmail Credentials Leaked to Russian Forum
Phishing gambits and scams have quickly followed the leak.
> SaaS Security Success Needs Board Buy-in – Gartner
IT security teams also need to transition teams to a more hands-off role, analyst claims
> Peter Pan Pegged for Pernicious Panto Phish
Netizens warned not to open suspicious attachments after pantomime ticket scam
> Gartner: Let Staff Get Infected to Improve Security Education
IT security professionals need to go against their gut to improve risk visibility and change behavior
> Salesforce Customers in Dyre Straits After Malware Warning
SaaS pioneer warns that credential-stealing banking malware may be targeting its customers
> Mozilla Ditches 170,000 Sites After Mass Certificate Revoke
Firefox 32 does not support 1024-bit certificate authority (CA) certificates
> UK Mobile Phone Theft Victims Top 740,000
Apple handsets most in demand, says government
> Just One Critical IE Bulletin for September’s Patch Tuesday
Admins look forward to a lighter round of Microsoft security updates
> Feinstein: No Privacy Worries in Cyber Info-sharing Act
The latest government cybersecurity bill has come under attack.
> Vawtrak/Gozi Banking Trojan Poised to Become Major Threat
New capabilities are expanding the malware's target area and threat level.
> Apple CEO: iCloud Nude Photo Hack Wasn't Our Fault
Tim Cook stressed the "awareness piece" and said that 2FA is coming for mobile logins.