Backdoor Found in Webmin Utility
Last year, an attacker was able to compromise the build system used for Webmin development and inserted a backdoor into the...
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Dennis Fisher
Editor in ChiefDennis Fisher is an award-winning journalist who has been covering information security and privacy since 2000.
He is one of the co-founders of Threatpost and previously wrote for TechTarget and eWeek, when magazines were still a thing that existed. Dennis enjoys finding the stories behind the headlines and digging into the motivations and thinking of both defenders and attackers. His work has appeared in The Boston Globe, The Improper Bostonian, Harvard Business School’s Working Knowledge, and most of his kids’ English papers.
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Featured Articles
Project Zero Wants You To Help Make 0-Day Hard
The Google Project Zero team is encouraging public attack research teams to form a coalition to collaborate and share data.
Ill Communication: Improving Security By Talking It Out
Improving communication between security teams and the rest of the organization can greatly improve an enterprise's security...
Chrome and Firefox Removing EV Certificate Indicators
In the coming months, Google and Mozilla will remove the Extended Validation security indicators from the browser address bars.
Many HTTP/2 Servers Vulnerable to DoS Bugs
A number of HTTP/2 server implementations are vulnerable to eight newly disclosed denial-of-service flaws.
Two New BlueKeep-Like Flaws Emerge in Windows
Microsoft has fixed two new remotely exploitable vulnerabilities in Windows that are similar to the BlueKeep bug and could be exploited by a worm.
Phishers Play on Emotions to Fool Victims
New research from Google and the University of Florida shows that attackers use a variety of emotional triggers to trick victims into falling for their schemes.
Project Zero Wants You To Help Make 0-Day Hard
The Google Project Zero team is encouraging public attack research teams to form a coalition to collaborate and share data.