Details emerged this week that showed that recent Anonymous hacks of Federal Trade Commission (FTC) websites could potentially have been prevented had the FTC not dispensed with security provisions in a contract with the third-party vendors who hosted the...
Botnet takedowns typically leave many orphaned bots in their wake: rarely do they leave still-infected machines cut off from the Internet, but that's what is in store for hundreds of thousands of machines that have yet to be cleaned up from the now-defunc...
While many pundits would agree the SSL and certificate authority (CA) trust model has some serious flaws, the ubiquitous protocol isn’t going anywhere anytime soon. As a result, various members of the security community have dreamed up a number of d...
