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NetSpectre Highlights New Ways to Exploit Speculative Execution
NetSpectre is not an immediate threat: no known malware exists in the wild. The research is important because it deepens our understanding of microprocessor architecture and ways speculative execution can be abused.
Senator Asks NSA, DHS, NIST to End Government Use of Flash
Sen. Ron Wyden has sent a letter to the heads of the NSA, DHS, and NIST, asking them to mandate the elimination of Flash from government sites and computers.
Bluetooth Bug Lets Attackers Listen In
A flaw in the Bluetooth specification could let a nearby attacker intercept traffic between two paired devices.
Dennis Has Some Questions About…2FA
Two-factor authentication is a vital part of many corporate security strategies, and is now offered by lots of consumer apps, as well. We wanted to see how much users know about it, so we asked one.
Google Marks Popular Sites as ‘Not Secure’ for Using HTTP
Google is done with reminders and warnings. It began marking web pages not using HTTPS as "Not Secure," and it turns out some of the world's most popular sites are affected.