Researchers identify first flaws in the Advanced Encryption Standard

Researchers identify first flaws in the Advanced Encryption Standard


Researchers identify first flaws in the Advanced Encryption Standard

Posted: 17 Aug 2011 10:26 AM PDT

Researchers have found a weakness in the AES algorithm. They managed to come up with a clever new attack that can recover the secret key four times easier than anticipated by experts. In the last d...

PoC keylogger app for smartphones revealed

Posted: 17 Aug 2011 05:43 AM PDT

We are all familiar with keyloggers - software that registers and identifies the keys pressed by a computer user - and its prevalently malicious uses. One of the ways to avoid keyloggers harvest...

Your name as a Google AdWord

Posted: 17 Aug 2011 04:09 AM PDT

It used to be that advertisers were forbidden from using proper names as Google AdWords, but not anymore. Forbes writer Kashmir Hill discovered that while searching her own name on Google, a coup...

Fraudster broke into bank accounts by using Facebook info

Posted: 17 Aug 2011 03:22 AM PDT

An English man has been been found guilty of siphoning money out of bank accounts after using social networks to guess the security questions for the account owners' online banking services, reports T...

Mac OS X Lion 10.7.1 released

Posted: 17 Aug 2011 01:26 AM PDT

Apple unveiled the Mac OS X Lion 10.7.1 Update which is recommended for all users running OS X Lion. The update is only 17.4 MB for an iMac and requires you to reboot after installation. It's avail...

Improvements to Google's privacy policies

Posted: 17 Aug 2011 12:15 AM PDT

Following an audit at Google's London office, the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) believes Google has taken reasonable steps to improve its privacy policies. The audit, which took place i...

Internet bad neighborhoods

Posted: 16 Aug 2011 11:30 PM PDT

A significant part of current attacks on the Internet comes from compromised hosts that, usually, take part in botnets. Even though bots themselves can be distributed all over the world, there is e...

Digital Forensics for Legal Professionals

Posted: 16 Aug 2011 11:00 PM PDT

Digital Forensics for Legal Professionals provides you with a guide to digital technology forensics in plain English. In the authors' years of experience in working with attorneys as digital fore...

New module for Metasploit Framework

Posted: 16 Aug 2011 10:00 PM PDT

SecureState released a new auxiliary module for the Metasploit Framework that can reduce the amount of time that it takes to visually fingerprint large amounts of web servers. During penetration te...

New way of mobile security policy enforcement

Posted: 16 Aug 2011 09:01 PM PDT

AirPatrol unveiled ZoneDefense, a new mobile monitoring and policy enforcement technology that lets enterprises support the use of consumer and mobile devices on premises while also ensuring that end ...

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