Editors' Picks
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Black Hat 2012: Apple tech talk a missed opportunity, researchers say
Thursday's Apple tech talk marked its first public discussion about iOS security, but only covered what security researchers already know.26 Jul 2012
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Black Hat 2012: On-stage NFC hack highlights NFC security issues
Researcher Charlie Miller says Near Field Communication or NFC security issues open a huge attack surface on smartphones.26 Jul 2012
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Black Hat 2012: Google Bouncer compromises tax Android app security
Android app security, Near Field Communication and baseband processor attacks will be under a spotlight in the mobile track at Black Hat 2012.20 Jul 2012
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HP TippingPoint revamps Pwn2Own hacking contest, removes mobile hacks
Popular Pwn2Own hacking contest at the CanSecWest conference will be fairer to contestants and winners with larger cash prizes, says TippingPoint.23 Jan 2012
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New 'month of bugs' campaign outs LInux-based console flaw
New campaign aims to present detailed binary analysis of known exploits and a new zero-day vulnerability each day.02 Sep 2010
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Reader overflow vulnerability to get emergency Adobe patch
Security updates from Adobe will patch a critical flaw that was discussed at last week's Black Hat conference.05 Aug 2010
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Microsoft: Vulnerability disclosure will be coordinated, rather than 'responsible'
While responsibility remains an imperative, it should be shared between researchers and security and software vendors, Microsoft said. Some security researchers are not impressed.23 Jul 2010
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Microsoft: Vulnerability disclosure will be coordinated, rather than 'responsible'
While responsibility remains an imperative, it should be shared between researchers and security and software vendors, Microsoft said. Some security researchers are not impressed.22 Jul 2010
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Apple iPhone, Microsoft IE 8 get hacked in Pwn2Own contest
Hackers also exploited zero-day vulnerabilities in Apple Safari and Mozilla Firefox browsers in the first day of TippingPoint's Pwn2Own contest Wednesday.29 Mar 2010
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Researcher's fuzz testing finds dozens of Apple, Microsoft flaws
Using a fuzzing method, researcher Charlie Miller of Independent Security Evaluators found flaws in Apple, Microsoft and Adobe Acrobat.25 Mar 2010
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Hackers to target mobile phones, Web browsers in Pwn2Own contest
Contest organizers will reward $100,000 in cash as well as the underlying laptop being compromised in the popular Pwn2Own contest at CanSecWest in Vancouver.24 Mar 2010
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Apple iPhone, Microsoft IE 8 get hacked in Pwn2Own contest
Hackers also exploited zero-day vulnerabilities in Apple Safari and Mozilla Firefox browsers in the first day of TippingPoint's Pwn2Own contest Wednesday.24 Mar 2010
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US-CERT warns of BlackBerry snooping software
PhoneSnoop can configure the BlackBerry speakerphone to function as a listening device for a remote hacker.29 Oct 2009
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Machiavelli Mac OS X rootkit unveiled at Black Hat
Researcher Dino Dai Zovi presented details on a rootkit called Machiavelli, a proof-of-concept Mac OS X rootkit that seeks to dent what many Mac enthusiasts believe is an impervious OS.30 Jul 2009
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Machiavelli Mac OS X rootkit unveiled at Black Hat
Researcher Dino Dai Zovi presented details on a rootkit called Machiavelli, a proof-of-concept Mac OS X rootkit that seeks to dent what many Mac enthusiasts believe is an impervious OS.30 Jul 2009
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Mobile phones win during Pwn2Own contest
Hackers failed to crack mobile devices during the Pwn2Own contest at the CanSecWest conference, but a security team later demonstrated a way in with a simulated flaw.20 Mar 2009
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Apple releases fixes for Mac OS X, iPhone vulnerabilities
Apple Computer has released software patches fixing critical vulnerabilities in Mac OS X and its newly released iPhone.01 Aug 2007
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Apple releases fixes for Mac OS X, iPhone vulnerabilities
Apple Computer has released software patches fixing critical vulnerabilities in Mac OS X and its newly released iPhone.01 Aug 2007
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Apple iPhone crack discovered by security researchers
Researchers have found a way to take complete control of the Apple iPhone by sending a user to a malicious Web site.23 Jul 2007
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Apple iPhone crack discovered by security researchers
Researchers have found a way to take complete control of the Apple iPhone by sending a user to a malicious Web site.23 Jul 2007
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