Latest hacking information from the underworld
The Open Web Application Security Project will on Monday, US time, reveal its annual analysis of web application risks, but The Register has sniffed out the final draft of the report and can report that it has found familiar attacks top its charts, but exotic exploits are on the rise. Read more
Command injection top threat to web apps Read More »
Security researchers have warned that it might be possible to destabilise a container ship by manipulating the vessel stowage plan or “Bay Plan”. Read more
Container ship are ‘easily hackable’ Read More »
Linus Torvalds has offered his thoughts on Linux security approaches, branding some security professionals as “f*cking morons” for focusing on process-killing rather than debugging. Read more
Security professionals are “f*cking morons” Read More »
The IT security researchers at Bitdefender have discovered a banking malware that apparently has been developed after keeping the dangerous Zeus trojan in mind. Read more
Trojan that steals Gmail Password Read More »
Experts joined this conclusion this week after Microsoft reinforced a security vulnerability tracked as CVE-2017-11882 that affected EQNEDT32.EXE. Read more
Source Code lost by Microsoft Read More »
Security researchers from Trend Micro have discovered a new variant of the EMOTET banking Trojan that uses new evasion features enabling it to evade sandbox and malware analysis. Read more
EMOTET Trojan avoid malware analysis Read More »
It doesn’t have a super-sexy moniker like KRACK or Heartbleed, but the spectre of the insider threat looms large for organisations, and has done so for as long as electricity, silicon, and computing have been paired up to store information. Read more
Your biggest threat are insiders Read More »
John Draper, a legendary figure in the world of pre-digital phone hacking known as “phreaking,” has been publicly accused of inappropriate sexual behavior going back nearly two decades. Read more
Legendary John Draper banned! Read More »
A co-ordinated digital attack orchestrated by Muslim hackers has knocked out one of the biggest mouthpieces of the ISIS terrorist network. Read more
Muslim hackers target ISIS Read More »
The same researcher has discover another preinstalled app in OnePlus Phones sold to customers around the world. Read more