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- Are the BSDs dying? Some security researchers think so https://www.csoonline.com/article/3250653/open-source-tools/is-the-bsd-os-dying-some-security-researchers-think-so.html 29 comments freebsd , netbsd , openbsd , security
- China successfully targeted US oil and natural gas infrastructure https://www.csoonline.com/article/3626193/cisa-china-successfully-targeted-us-oil-and-natural-gas-infrastructure.html 6 comments technology
- New Spectre-like CPU vulnerability bypasses existing defenses https://www.csoonline.com/article/3430322/new-spectre-like-cpu-vulnerability-bypasses-existing-defenses.html 6 comments technology
- Microsoft to ban 'offensive language' from Skype, Xbox, Office and other services https://www.csoonline.com/article/3264658/privacy/microsoft-to-ban-offensive-language-from-skype-xbox-office-and-other-services.html 6 comments technology
- (pre-Snowden) NSA whistleblower discusses ‘How the NSA tracks you’ at hacker conference SHA2017 (x-post /r/cyber) http://www.csoonline.com/article/3213033/security/nsa-whistleblower-william-binney-presented-how-the-nsa-tracks-you-at-sha2017.html 3 comments privacy
- Another LastPass code execution vulnerability was reported this week. http://www.csoonline.com/article/3185871/security/lastpass-is-scrambling-to-fix-another-serious-vulnerability.html#tk.rss_news 126 comments sysadmin
- Experts split on how soon quantum computing is coming, but say we should start preparing now http://www.csoonline.com/article/3152874/security/experts-split-on-how-soon-quantum-computing-is-coming-but-say-we-should-start-preparing-now.html#tk.rss_all 5 comments science
- Georgia says it's traced an attempted voter hack to DHS http://www.csoonline.com/article/3148746/security/georgia-says-its-traced-an-attempted-voter-hack-to-dhs.html 5 comments politics
- French surveillance law is unconstitutional after all, highest court says http://www.csoonline.com/article/3133762/security/french-surveillance-law-is-unconstitutional-after-all-highest-court-says.html 6 comments worldnews
- To unlock phones, feds demand all occupants surrender fingerprints http://www.csoonline.com/article/3132117/security/to-unlock-phones-feds-demand-all-occupants-surrender-fingerprints.html#tk.rss_all 10 comments privacy
- 10 year-old teaches hackers a valuable lesson in privacy http://www.csoonline.com/article/3108500/security/10-year-old-teaches-hackers-a-valuable-lesson-in-privacy.html 3 comments privacy
- Respect: Windows 10 security impresses hackers http://www.csoonline.com/article/3107239/security/respect-windows-10-security-impresses-hackers.html 4 comments privacy
- Hackers create Safe Skies TSA master key from scratch, release designs http://www.csoonline.com/article/3097613/security/hackers-create-safe-skies-tsa-master-key-from-scratch-release-designs.html 50 comments technology
- Big Brother is listening as well as watching http://www.csoonline.com/article/3090502/security/big-brother-is-listening-as-well-as-watching.html?google_editors_picks=true 5 comments privacy
- Pornhub wasn't compromised. Whoever paid $1000 for shell access was scammed. [Update] http://www.csoonline.com/article/3070420/security/pornhub-said-to-be-compromised-shell-access-available-for-1-000 826 comments technology
- Child tracking service uKnowKids stored data in an exposed MongoDB instance http://www.csoonline.com/article/3036313/security/uknowkids-com-database-error-exposed-sensitive-information-on-1-700-kids.html#tk.rss_news 13 comments sysadmin
- Hospital taken down by ransomware completely for over a week http://www.csoonline.com/article/3033160/security/ransomware-takes-hollywood-hospital-offline-36m-demanded-by-attackers.html 58 comments sysadmin
- Increasingly popular update technique for iOS apps puts users at risk http://www.csoonline.com/article/3027592/security/increasingly-popular-update-technique-for-ios-apps-puts-users-at-risk.html 32 comments apple
- Kazakhstan government to force citizens to install root certificate in order to spy on all communications. http://www.csoonline.com/article/3012193/cyber-attacks-espionage/in-kazakhstan-internet-backdoors-you.html 33 comments sysadmin
- Kazakhstan has passed a law that would require citizens to install a certificate on all their personal devices allowing the government to capture all the web traffic, passwords and financial details of the population. http://www.csoonline.com/article/3012193/cyber-attacks-espionage/in-kazakhstan-internet-backdoors-you.html?nsdr=true 1594 comments worldnews
- This gizmo knows your Amex card number before you've received it http://www.csoonline.com/article/3008464/security/this-gizmo-knows-your-amex-card-number-before-youve-received-it.html?nsdr=true 9 comments technology
- Comcast Xfinity Wi-Fi discloses customer names and addresses http://www.csoonline.com/article/3006521/cyber-attacks-espionage/comcast-xfinity-wi-fi-discloses-customer-names-and-addresses.html 7 comments technology
- 2015: The most prolific year for OS X malware ever http://www.csoonline.com/article/2999816/operating-system-security/2015-the-most-prolific-year-for-os-x-malware-ever.html 56 comments technology
- Security experts mostly critical of proposed threat intelligence sharing bill - This fall, the Senate is expected to take another look at the Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act, or CISA http://www.csoonline.com/article/2982493/security-leadership/security-experts-mostly-critical-of-proposed-threat-intelligence-sharing-bill.html 5 comments technology
- Privacy talk at DEF CON canceled under questionable circumstances. Its creator has been seemingly gagged from speaking about anything related to it. http://www.csoonline.com/article/2947377/network-security/privacy-talk-at-def-con-canceled-under-questionable-circumstances.html 3 comments law
- Police suspect fraud took most of Mt. Gox's missing bitcoins http://www.csoonline.com/article/2863967/cloud-security/police-suspect-fraud-took-most-of-mt-goxs-missing-bitcoins.html 6 comments worldnews
- DOJ: Companies need to trust gov't on cybersecurity http://www.csoonline.com/article/2856880/malware-cybercrime/doj-companies-need-to-trust-govt-on-cybersecurity.html 5 comments worldnews
- The 10 biggest Snowden leaks http://www.csoonline.com/article/2359221/data-protection/155290-the-10-biggest-snowden-leaks.html 3 comments privacy
- Sogeti Researcher Claims He Was Fired Over FireEye MAS Vulnerability Disclosure http://www.csoonline.com/article/2451807/data-protection/fireeye-investigating-recent-vulnerability-disclosures.html#tk.rss_dataprotection 2 comments netsec
- In rare move, banks sue Target's security auditor http://www.csoonline.com/article/750300/in-rare-move-banks-sue-target-s-security-auditor?source=csonle_nlt_salted_hash_2014-03-27 21 comments technology
- U.S. Dept. of Energy reports second security breach | 14,000 past and current DOE employees may have been affected http://www.csoonline.com/article/738230/u.s.-dept.-of-energy-reports-second-security-breach 3 comments sysadmin
- Why you shouldn't train employees for security awareness http://www.csoonline.com/article/711412/why-you-shouldn-t-train-employees-for-security-awareness 18 comments netsec
- US-CERT discloses security flaw in 64-bit Intel chips http://www.csoonline.com/article/708568/us-cert-discloses-security-flaw-in-intel-chips 5 comments hardware
- US-CERT discloses security flaw in Intel chips Allow hackers to gain control of Windows, other operating systems http://www.csoonline.com/article/708568/us-cert-discloses-security-flaw-in-intel-chips 8 comments technology
- Upcoming Firefox click-to-play feature will stop automated plug-in exploits http://www.csoonline.com/article/704280/upcoming-firefox-click-to-play-feature-will-stop-automated-plug-in-exploits 7 comments firefox
- Android rootkit a phone call away http://www.csoonline.com/article/595734/android-rootkit-a-phone-call-away 3 comments netsec
- Social engineering stories: "In the end, the weakest link in all of this stuff is the person at the keyboard." http://www.csoonline.com/article/594924/social_engineering_stories 9 comments netsec
- Security Goes to the Movies: Iron Man 2 http://www.csoonline.com/article/593666/security_goes_to_the_movies_iron_man_2 9 comments netsec
- 10 Security Reasons to Quit Facebook (And One Reason to Stay On) http://www.csoonline.com/article/584813/10_security_reasons_to_quit_facebook_and_one_reason_to_stay_on_?page=1 9 comments netsec
- The Rise of Antiforensics http://www.csoonline.com/read/060107/fea_antiforensics.html 8 comments reddit.com