Researchers at Lancaster University have used an active acoustic side-channel attack to steal smartphone passwords for the first time. Source: Researchers Used Sonar Signal From a Smartphone Speaker to Steal Unlock Passwords
August 31, 2018
VORACLE Attack Can Recover HTTP Data From VPN Connections
A new attack named VORACLE can recover HTTP traffic sent via encrypted VPN connections under certain conditions. Source: VORACLE Attack Can Recover HTTP Data From VPN Connections
August 31, 2018
Millions of Texas voter records exposed online
A massive trove of voter records containing personal information on millions of Texas residents has been found online. The data — a single file containing an estimated 14.8 million records — was left on an unsecured server without a password. Texas has 19.3 million registered voters. It’s the… Source: Millions of Texas voter records exposed online
August 31, 2018
North Korean Hackers Hit Cryptocurrency Exchange with macOS Malware | SecurityWeek.Com
North Korea-linked Lazarus group used macOS malware in recent attack against a cryptocurrency exchange Source: North Korean Hackers Hit Cryptocurrency Exchange with macOS Malware | SecurityWeek.Com
Source: Hanging Up on Mobile in the Name of Security — Krebs on Security