Hungry Hippos Meet Interactive Cyber Management at Black Hat USA 2016
A unique, interactive game at this year's Black Hat USA event will test players' ability to stay calm in a crisis, a key skill to have during a cyberattack
Read From PDF, Write to Edge’s Memory (CVE-2016-0117)
CVE-2016-0117 can be exploited to perform an arbitrary write to Edge's content process memory, a critical element for remote code execution.
Exploring Operating Systems for the Internet of Things
As the Internet of Things becomes more prevalent, the demand for the technologies needed to manage and secure devices becomes greater.
BadTunnel: Bad News?
The recently discovered BadTunnel could mean bad news for Microsoft Windows users — that is, unless they move to patch their systems immediately.
Black Hat USA 2016
Black Hat – built by and for the global InfoSec community – returns to Las Vegas for its 19th year. The 6-day event begins with four days (July 30 – August 2) of intense trainings for security practitioners of all levels, followed...
The Pick of 2016 Security Conferences
There are dozens of exciting security conferences taking place across the world in 2016. Check out our top picks for the best bets of the year.
Why You Should Consider Using Privileged Password Access Managers
Password access managers may be the most viable solution to the lack of security surrounding login credentials — if they are used effectively.
The Five Most Interesting Talks at Black Hat, DEF CON and BSides
This year's lineup of talks at the Black Hat, DEF CON and BSides conferences was particularly interesting. Here are five of the hottest topics from Vegas.
Zero-Day Research: Time From Discovery to Exploit Shrinks to Four Days
New research presented at the Black Hat security conference showed that cybercriminals are getting faster at exploiting zero-day vulnerabilities.
Reducing the Application Attack Surface: Breaking Payloads With Runtime Code Stripping and Image Freezing
Collaborative research has recently devised a means to reduce a Windows application's attack surface by removing unused functions from libraries that are loaded dynamically.