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Visit/infrastructure/server-storage/355118/hpe-warns-of-critical-bug-that-destroys-ssds-after-40000-hours
HPE warns of 'critical' bug that destroys SSDs after 40,000 hours
Firm urges customers to upgrade firmware as soon as possible
26 Mar 2020
Visit/security/vulnerability/354481/googles-project-zero-rolls-out-automatic-90-day-disclosures
Google’s Project Zero rolls out automatic 90-day disclosures
A raft of policy tweaks are aimed at instigating more thorough patch development and better patch adoption
8 Jan 2020
Visit/security/bugs/354287/hackerone-bug-bounty-platform-breached-by-its-own-user
HackerOne bug bounty platform breached by its own user
The bug bounty specialist paid the hacker responsible a cool $20,000 for their efforts
6 Dec 2019
Visit/security/bugs/354180/google-to-offer-15m-to-anyone-that-can-break-a-pixel-4
Google to offer $1.5m to anyone that can break a Pixel 4
In a bid to make its Titan technology more secure, Google takes a page out of Apple's playbook
22 Nov 2019
Visit/bugs/34827/tech-giants-band-together-to-form-the-github-security-lab
Tech giants band together to form the GitHub Security Lab
The likes of Mozilla, Intel and Oracle have joined with Microsoft for the open-source project
15 Nov 2019
Visit/security/34372/equifax-named-the-most-googled-data-breach-of-all-time
Equifax named the most Googled data breach of all time
2014's Heartbleed takes the top spot for cyber threat searches
11 Sep 2019
Visit/wannacry/34352/what-is-wannacry
What is WannaCry?
The full story behind one of the worst ransomware outbreaks in history
9 Sep 2019
Visit/bugs/34243/microsoft-launches-bug-bounty-programme-for-chromium-based-edge
Microsoft launches bug bounty programme Chromium-based Edge
The latest browser from Microsoft will offer rewards twice the value of the previous HTML build
21 Aug 2019
Visit/security/34189/decade-old-vulnerability-found-in-globally-popular-office-phone
Decade-old flaw found in globally popular office phone
Avaya's VOIP phones are used by 90% of Fortune 100 companies
9 Aug 2019
Visit/security/34185/security-researchers-now-eligible-for-bug-hunting-iphones
Security researchers now eligible for bug-hunting iPhones
Apple also reveals tenfold increase to its bug-bounty rewards
9 Aug 2019
Visit/security/34156/businesses-urged-to-patch-against-highly-severe-nvidia-flaws
Nvidia urges businesses to upgrade drive after finding flaws
GeForce, Quadro and Tesla GPUs are affected by bugs that could lead to local code execution
6 Aug 2019
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What is ethical hacking? White hat hackers explained
Not all hackers are motivated by greed - some of them use their powers for good
11 Jul 2019
Visit/bugs/33911/usb-c-bug-in-windows-10-is-slowing-down-systems
USB-C bug in Windows 10 is slowing down systems
The annoying issue affects those running the October 2018 release of Windows 10
26 Jun 2019
Visit/security/33697/security-researcher-auctions-off-windows-10-zero-day-exploits
Security researcher auctions off Windows 10 zero-days
The prolific bug hunter says she only wants to sell to non-western buyers
23 May 2019
Visit/security/33633/critical-cisco-exploit-hands-attackers-keys-to-your-business-network
Critical exploit leaves Cisco enterprise routers vulnerable
Vulnerability in popular network hardware exposes core security module to remote hacking
14 May 2019
Visit/security/33376/wordpress-ios-app-leaked-security-tokens-to-third-parties
WordPress iOS app leaked security tokens to third-parties
Security tokens can grant attackers access to website data without needing a password
3 Apr 2019
Visit/security/33341/cisco-fails-to-fix-two-high-risk-flaws-in-small-business-routers
Cisco fails to fix two critical
The remote-code execution and information disclosure bugs have been unpatched since January
28 Mar 2019
Visit/zero-day-exploit/33166/patched-chrome-exploit-worked-hand-in-hand-with-critical-windows-bug
Chrome exploit worked hand-in-hand with Windows bug
Google has only seen the vulnerabilities actively exploited on 32-bit Windows 7 machines
8 Mar 2019
Visit/bugs/33127/teenage-hacker-makes-1m-from-bug-bounty-rewards
Teenage hacker makes $1m from bug bounty rewards
Santiago Lopez exposed over 1,600 software bugs, including those in Twitter and Verizon
4 Mar 2019
Visit/security/32787/critical-flaw-in-amadeus-booking-platform-affected-141-airlines
Critical flaw in booking platform affects 141 airlines
Attackers could have exploited the bug to gain unauthorised access to flights with 44% of the world’s airlines
18 Jan 2019
Visit/security/32781/microsoft-launches-20000-azure-devops-bug-bounty-programme
Microsoft launches $20,000 Azure DevOps bug bounty programme
Critical remote code execution flaws are the highest-paid, while denial-of-service attacks earn nothing
18 Jan 2019
Visit/blockchain/32753/critical-fund-stealing-flaw-delays-major-ethereum-upgrade
Critical flaw delays major Ethereum upgrade
The Constantinople Upgrade has been delayed after developers became aware of the issue one day before it was scheduled
16 Jan 2019
Visit/security/32732/nasa-employee-data-exposed-for-at-least-three-weeks-due-to-misconfigured-web-app
Misconfigured app exposed NASA data for at least three weeks
Names and email addresses accidentally made public in the second major security scare in as many months
14 Jan 2019