Clever Tool Shields Your Car From Hacks by Watching Its Internal Clocks
A new prototype gadget uses the technique of fingerprinting computers based on their “clock skew” to detect vehicle hacking. The…
Chrysler Launches Detroit’s First ‘Bug Bounty’ for Hackers
The rewards program, though limited, is another sign that the auto industry is starting to take the threat of car…
‘Secret Conversations:’ End-to-End Encryption Comes to Facebook Messenger
The beta test of a new end-to-end encryption option will expand to all 900 million users by autumn. The post…
Google Tests New Crypto in Chrome to Fend Off Quantum Attacks
The web giant is rolling out the biggest-ever test of encryption designed to be resistant to a sci-fi future threat:…
Congressional Report Is the Latest to Slam a Bad Crypto Bill
A research paper from the House Subcommittee on Homeland Security puts another nail in the coffin of a Senate bill…
Meet OurMine, the ‘Security’ Group Hacking CEOs and Celebs
The hacker group that has defaced the Twitter feeds of Google, Facebook, and Amazon execs claims it’s just trying to…
So Hey You Should Stop Using Texts for Two-Factor Authentication
A string of recent SMS hacks means security-conscious users should switch to a more secure login system. The post So…
After Orlando, the Homemade AR-15 Industry Surges
As talk of an AR-15 ban rises after the worst mass shooting in US history, so do the sales of…
Silk Road Prosecutors Argue Ross Ulbricht Doesn’t Deserve a New Trial
The prosecution dismisses arguments about corrupt agents involved in the Silk Road investigation. The post Silk Road Prosecutors Argue Ross…
A Chaotic Whodunnit Follows the DNC’s Trump Research Hack
With the Democratic National Committees opposition research on Donald Trump in the wind, the question is: Who hacked it? And…