May 04, 2018

Tech companies resist government hacking back and backdoors

The US government is coming after cybersecurity with a multi-pronged pitchfork.

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February 28, 2018

“Misguided” hacking bill threatens to ice security researchers, say critics

The bill could criminalize security researchers for non-malicious poking around.

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August 31, 2017

Machine learning for malware: what could possibly go wrong?

Relying on labels can make or break machine learning-based malware analysis - here's how to mitigate that

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August 29, 2017

Are you an adrenaline junkie who takes risks with security?

How much of a link is there between risky online behavior and taking care with your security? A researcher has been trying to find out

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April 13, 2017

Android malware creators throw up a roadblock to thwart the good guys

Security practitioners often use emulators to dig into Android malware. So what happens when the bad guys work out how to spot that?

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April 04, 2017

More indications attackers are doubling down against Android

The bad guys are increasingly using potentially unwanted applications to sneak past security defences, warns Sophos Labs

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August 01, 2016

How one man could have taken down Imgur

Beware development servers on the public internet!

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