hackers
The rise and rise of bug bounty hunting
More than anything, Sergey Toshin wanted to gun a Ford Mustang up and down an American highway. It was a…
The return of the hacktivists
Epik was the ‘Swiss Bank’ of domain registration services, according to its founder Rob Monster. Privacy was an organising principle,…
CISA to .GOV Agencies: Get Vulnerability Disclosure Plans Sorted in 30 Days
Federal Agencies have been ordered to stop threatening and start thanking security researchers for reporting vulnerabilities in their internet-facing infrastructure.…
Chinese Hackers Indicted on 11 Counts, Including Attack on British AI Firm
Two Chinese hackers have been indicted today by the US Department of Justice (DOJ) for a prolific, 11-year global campaign…
Nobel Laureates, Gov’t Leaders Urge End to Medical Cyber Attacks
Global leaders including former presidents, foreign ministers and seven Nobel Laureates have signed an open letter [pdf] urging governments and…
Oracle Vulnerability Gives Hackers “Untraceable” License to Print Money
Security firm Onapsis says it has identified a series of critical vulnerabilities in Oracle's E-Business Suite (EBS) that could allow…
Russian Cyber Hackers Hit Iranian Rival as they Target Middle Eastern Government Computers
Cyber confusion reigns as threat groups with state ties get down with a bit of not-so-friendly fire in attacking the…
Are Stock Photos a Threat to Cybersecurity?
The Rise of Steganography The cyber-attacks that were once the arsenal of nation states and organised cyber gangs always descend…
Revealed: Human Error, Not Hackers, to Blame for Vast Majority of Data Breaches
The number of reports of data security incidents received by the UK's Information Commissioner (ICO) has surged 75 percent over…
Baseball Cap Triggers Hacker Conference Ructions
A row over a baseball cap triggered a bitter dispute at a hacker conference over the weekend, with 13 leading…