This week: Wordpress exploit used en masse to deface sites. How Google helped out Brian Krebs. Eight rules to prevent targeted attacks.
Wordpress has a huge exploit fixed, silently. Gitlab has a huge backup failure. Netgear exploits, again. And LeakedSource shut down.
Brians Krebs might have discovered the creator of the Mirai botnet, researchers describe a dormant Twitter botnet, Facebook support Yubikey, and more.
Disputed backdoor in Whatsapp, a new and very convincing Gmail phishing attack, getting fingerprints from a high-resolution picture, and more.
MongoDB attacks are spiking to 33.000 compromised installations. Pacemaker security. FTC files complaint against D-link.
Netgear launches bug bounty program. FTC calls for IoT patching solutions. Unsecured MongoDB databases being hijacked.
NIST calls for quantum-resistant encryption. Signal cleverly circumvents censorship. Critical PHP vulnerabilities found.
Methbot earning millions in ad fraud per day. Yahoo accounts selling for $300.000. Google releasing cryptographic test suite.
One billion Yahoo accounts out in the open. Europol arrests 34 DDOS performers. Two security audits underway for OpenVPN.
Watson AI starting to help out in security, Avalanche botnet taken down, and a scary invention from Adobe.