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A Socio-Technical Approach to Cybersecurity's Problems
Researchers explore how modern security problems can be solved with an examination of society, technology, and security.
With GDPR's 'Right of Access,' Who Really Has Access?
How a security researcher learned organizations willingly hand over sensitive data with little to no identity verification.
Black Hat Q&A: Defending Against Cheaper, Accessible ‘Deepfake’ Tech
ZeroFox’s Matt Price and Mike Price discuss their work researching cybersecurity responses to the rising tide of ‘deepfake’ videos.
Black Hat Q&A: Bruce Schneier Calls For Public-Interest Technologists
Ahead of his 2019 Black Hat USA talk, cybersecurity luminary Bruce Schneier explains why it’s so important for tech experts to be actively involved in setting public policy.
Inside Cyber Battlefields, the Newest Domain of War
In his Black Hat Asia keynote, Mikko Hypponen explored implications of "the next arms race" and why cyber will present challenges never before seen in warfare.
Security Firm to Offer Free Hacking Toolkit
CQTools suite includes both exploit kits and information-extraction functions, its developers say.
Whose Line Is It? When Voice Phishing Attacks Get Sneaky
Researchers investigate malicious apps designed to intercept calls to legitimate numbers, making voice phishing attacks harder to detect.
Toyota Prepping 'PASTA' for its GitHub Debut
Carmaker's open source car-hacking tool platform soon will be available to the research community.
Researchers Dig into Microsoft Office Functionality Flaws
An ongoing study investigating security bugs in Microsoft Office has so far led to two security patches.
New Zombie 'POODLE' Attack Bred from TLS Flaw
Citrix issues update for encryption weakness dogging the popular security protocol.
Security Matters When It Comes to Mergers & Acquisitions
The recently disclosed Marriott breach exposed a frequently ignored issue in the M&A process.
The Coolest Hacks of 2018
In-flight airplanes, social engineers, and robotic vacuums were among the targets of resourceful white-hat hackers this year.
2018 In the Rearview Mirror
Among this year's biggest news stories: epic hardware vulnerabilities, a more lethal form of DDoS attack, Olympic 'false flags,' hijacked home routers, fileless malware — and a new world's record for data breaches.
'PowerSnitch' Hacks Androids via Power Banks
Researcher demonstrates how attackers could steal data from smartphones while they're charging.
Toyota Builds Open-Source Car-Hacking Tool
‘PASTA’ testing platform specs will be shared via open-source.
Windows 10 Security Questions Prove Easy for Attackers to Exploit
New research shows how attackers can abuse security questions in Windows 10 to maintain domain privileges.
Former Estonian Foreign Minister Urges Cooperation in Cyberattack Attribution, Policy
Nations must band together to face nation-state cyberattack threats, said Marina Kaljurand.
‘London Blue’ BEC Cybercrime Gang Unmasked
Security firm turned the tables on attackers targeting its chief financial officer in an email-borne financial scam.
Black Hat: European Security Pros Wrestling With Potential Breaches, Privacy Issues
Black Hat Europe attendee survey shows European cybersecurity leaders are uncertain of their ability to protect end user data – and are fearful of a near-term breach of critical infrastructure.
7 Cool New Security Tools to be Revealed at Black Hat Europe
Black Hat Europe's Arsenal lineup will include demoes of new security tools, from AI malware research to container orchestration.
Finding Gold in the Threat Intelligence Rush
Researchers sift through millions of threat intel observations to determine where to best find valuable threat data.
New Bluetooth Vulnerabilities Exposed in Aruba, Cisco, Meraki Access Points
'BleedingBit' could give attackers control of the wireless network from a remote vantage point.
Hardware Cyberattacks: How Worried Should You Be?
How to fit hardware threats into your security model as hardware becomes smaller, faster, cheaper, and more complex.
DeepPhish: Simulating Malicious AI to Act Like an Adversary
How researchers developed an algorithm to simulate cybercriminals' use of artificial intelligence and explore the future of phishing.
Side-Channel Attack Exposes User Accounts on Facebook, XBox, Other Social Sites
Researcher will demonstrate at Black Hat Europe his team's recent discovery: a way to exploit popular user-blocking feature on social media and other sites.
New Security Woes for Popular IoT Protocols
Researchers at Black Hat Europe will detail denial-of-service and other flaws in MQTT, CoAP machine-to-machine communications protocols that imperil industrial and other IoT networks online.
IBM Builds 'SOC on Wheels' to Drive Cybersecurity Training
A tractor trailer housing a Cyber Tactical Operation Center will travel throughout the US and Europe for incident response training, security support, and education.
4 Practical Measures to Improve Election Security Now
It's more critical than ever for states to protect our democratic system and voting infrastructure from foreign cyber espionage.
Lessons From the Black Hat USA NOC
The conference's temporary network operations center provides a snapshot of what is possible when a variety of professionals work together.
Miller & Valasek: Security Stakes Higher for Autonomous Vehicles
Car hacking specialists shift gears and work on car defense in their latest gigs - at GM subsidiary Cruise Automation.
2018 Pwnie Awards: Who Pwned, Who Got Pwned
A team of security experts round up the best and worst of the year in cybersecurity at Black Hat 2018.
New PHP Exploit Chain Highlights Dangers of Deserialization
PHP unserialization can be triggered by other vulnerabilities previously considered low-risk.
Hacker Unlocks 'God Mode' and Shares the 'Key'
At Black Hat USA and DEF CON, researcher Christopher Domas showed how he found backdoors that may exist in many different CPUs.
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Building and Managing an IT Security Operations ProgramAs cyber threats grow, many organizations are building security operations centers (SOCs) to improve their defenses. In this Tech Digest you will learn tips on how to get the most out of a SOC in your organization - and what to do if you can't afford to build one.
The State of IT Operations and Cybersecurity Operations
Your enterprise's cyber risk may depend upon the relationship between the IT team and the security team. Here’s some insight on what's working – and what isn't – in the data center.
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