NetSec

2.26.2014

Researchers at the University of Liverpool claim to have created a computer virus that can spread via Wi-Fi as efficiently as the common cold infects humans.
Chameleon can spread through densely populated areas like the common cold, the researchers claim, by hopping from network to network via access points, spreading rapidly amongst homes and businesses.

posted by Unknown Wednesday, February 26, 2014

New Android "Blackphone" thinks your privacy is worth $629

posted by Unknown Wednesday, February 26, 2014

D'oh! Hundreds of Millions of Stolen Login Credentials Found Online

posted by Unknown Wednesday, February 26, 2014

2.25.2014

Purported iOS 'flaw' lets nefarious apps secretly log keystrokes in background

posted by Unknown Tuesday, February 25, 2014

Proof of concept captures all SSL traffic via Apple's goto fail exploit

posted by Unknown Tuesday, February 25, 2014

2.24.2014

IEEE and other publishers remove gibberish computer-generated research papers, including ones alleged to have been peer reviewed

posted by Unknown Monday, February 24, 2014

2.23.2014

Latest iPhone Update Fixes Major Security Flaw That Apple Kept Quiet

posted by Unknown Sunday, February 23, 2014