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U.S. Cyber Command is Making Foreign Malware Tools Public

A group within the U.S. Cyber Command is now contributing malware samples to VirusTotal, part of a broader strategy to put pressure on foreign adversaries.

Government

Google Expands Automated OSS-Fuzz Program

Google's OSS-Fuzz open source fuzzing project has identified more than 9,000 bugs in less than two years and is now expanding.

Google

NIST Looking at AI to Calculate Bug Severity

IBM has been touting the potential of using Watson to help security analysts analyze large volumes of security data and make security decisions. The National Institutes of Standards and Technology may be considering using AI to help determine the severity of software vulnerabilities.

Nist, Vulnerability

Apache Warns of Critical Flaw in Struts 2 Framework

There is a serious flaw in the file upload component in the Struts 2.3.x framework that can lead to remote code execution on vulnerable apps.

Apache

Crypto Implementation Flaws Found in Popular Solid-State Drives

Researchers at Radboud University have uncovered a number of serious weaknesses in self-encrypting solid-state drives.

Encryption