The FBI and DHS say that Beijing's hacking “jeopardizes” the delivery of much-needed Covid-19 treatment options.
Author: Lily Hay Newman
Online Voting Has Worked So Far. That Doesn’t Mean It’s Safe
Proponents of mobile and internet voting point to its uneventful track record. That's not good enough.
Defcon Is Canceled
For real this time. Its sister conference, Black Hat, has also been called off.
GitHub Takes Aim at Open Source Software Vulnerabilities
GitHub Advanced Security will help automatically spot potential security problems in the world's biggest open source…
What Is Fleeceware, and How Can You Protect Yourself?
Sneaky developers are charging big bucks for basic apps. Here's how to spot a scam in…
The Covid-19 Pandemic Reveals Ransomware’s Long Game
Hackers laid the groundwork months ago for attacks. Now they're flipping the switch.
Zoom Upgrades Encryption Keys to What It Promised All Along
Plus: Facebook data on the dark web, Nintendo accounts keep getting hacked, and more of the…
Sneaky Zero-Click Attacks Are a Hidden Menace
Hacks that can play out without any user interaction may be more common than we realize,…
Google Sees State-Sponsored Hackers Ramping Up Coronavirus Attacks
More than 12 government-backed groups are using the pandemic as cover for digital reconnaissance and espionage,…
You Can Now Check If Your ISP Uses Basic Security Measures
“Is BGP Safe Yet” is a new site that names and shames internet service providers that…