Krebs on Security: Breach at Winery Card Processor Missing Link
Missing Link Networks Inc., a credit card processor and point-of-sale vendor that serves a number of wineries in Northern California and elsewhere, disclosed today that a breach of its networks exposed...
View ArticleSANS Internet Storm Center, InfoCON: green: Increase in CryptoWall 3.0 from...
Introduction Since Monday2015-05-25(a bitmore than 2 weeks ago), weve seen a significantamount of CryptoWall 3.0 ransomware from">) and theAngler exploit kit (EK). A malspam campaign pushing...
View ArticleSANS Internet Storm Center, InfoCON: green: ISC StormCast for Thursday, June...
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View ArticleLWN.net: [$] LWN.net Weekly Edition for June 11, 2015
The LWN.net Weekly Edition for June 11, 2015 is available.
View ArticleTorrentFreak: Aussie ‘Pirate’ Site-Blocking Bill Given the Green Light
The Australian parliamentary committee investigating the government's 'pirate' site-blocking Bill has given the legislation the green light. In a report published this morning the committee recommends...
View ArticleSchneier on Security: Reassessing Airport Security
News that the Transportation Security Administration missed a whopping 95% of guns and bombs in recent airport security "red team" tests was justifiably shocking. It's clear that we're not getting...
View ArticleRaspberry Pi: A Smart Programming Language for a Smart Cities Hackathon
Liz: Here’s a guest post from Bernat at Wolfram, who has been putting the Wolfram Language on the Pi to work at a Smart Cities Hackathon in Barcelona. If you haven’t used the Wolfram Language before,...
View ArticleLWN.net: LinkedIn open-sources Pinot
LinkedIn has announced the release of its "Pinot" analytics system under the Apache license. "We’ve been using it at LinkedIn for more than two years, and in that time, it has established itself as the...
View ArticleLWN.net: Security advisories for Thursday
CentOS has updated kernel (C6: multiple vulnerabilities) and qemu-kvm (C6: code execution). Debian-LTS has updated wireshark (WCP dissector crash). Fedora has updated cabal-install (F22: force digest...
View ArticleSANS Internet Storm Center, InfoCON: green: Updates to OpenSSL fix...
An OpenSSL security advisory issued earlier today onThursday2015-06-11 [1]. According to the advisoryusers should upgrade OpenSSL to fix vulnerabliities that could be exploited by a Logjam attack [2]....
View ArticleTorrentFreak: EZTV Disappears From Google After Hostile Takeover
Despite being run by 'scammers' the EZTV website is still drawing millions of visitors per week. However, the site is getting little love from Google. The search engine has completely wiped the domain...
View ArticleSchneier on Security: Security and Human Behavior (SHB 2015)
Earlier this week, I was at the eighth Workshop on Security and Human Behavior. Ross Anderson liveblogged the talks. Bob Sullivan wrote a piece on some of the presentations on family surveillance. Here...
View ArticleGrigor Gatchev - A Weblog: In memoriam: СърКристофърЛий
От много време не смогвам да напиша някой запис. Теми – колкото искаш. Красоти пред очите ни, които не забелязваме. Политически обстановки в България и наоколо. Паметникът на цар Самуил – за него може...
View Articlelcamtuf's blog: New in AFL: persistent mode
Although American Fuzzy Lop comes with a couple of nifty performance optimizations, it still relies on a fairly resource-intensive routine that is common to most general-purpose fuzzers: it...
View ArticleErrata Security: Intel has 4 processor lines
Just a quick note: Intel has four different processor lines -- or four different "microarchitectures". All Intel processors support the x86 instruction set externally, but have very different...
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View ArticleSANS Internet Storm Center, InfoCON: green: ISC StormCast for Friday, June...
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View ArticleLWN.net: The hidden costs of embargoes (Red Hat Security Blog)
Over at the Red Hat Security Blog, Kurt Seifried looks at the costs of security embargoes. Keeping the information about security vulnerabilities quiet until distributions can coordinate their...
View ArticleTorrentFreak: ‘Pirate’ Android TV Box Sellers Raided By Police
Sellers of Android boxes loaded with software enabling the free viewing of movies, TV shows and live sports have been raided this week by UK authorities. Trading Standards officers, police and...
View ArticleRaspberry Pi: Announcing Picademy USA
I’m often asked when Picademy, our teacher professional development program, is coming to the United States. It’s been an incredible success within the UK and there’s clearly huge demand for it within...
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