Microsoft pushes a fix for a critical flaw in a cryptographic component present in all versions of Windows; NSA says it alerted Microsoft to the bug
rather than weaponizing it Robert Hackett / Fortune : The NSA patches up its reputation with a gift to Microsoft Mark Wyciślik-Wilson / BetaNews : Microsoft turns the screws on Windows 7 users with fu...
FDA says Medtronic is recalling some insulin pumps that connect wirelessly to other insulin equipment because they can't be updated to address security flaws
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Citrix says it was informed by the FBI that Citrix's internal network has been breached, believes some business documents may have been accessed and downloaded
Here's What To Do Next Jon Fingas / Engadget : Iranian hackers stole terabytes of data from software giant Citrix Adam Westlake / SlashGear : Hackers stole 6TB of data from Citrix breach - FBI is inve...
After the Equifax breach, experts are puzzled about why data from 143M Americans didn't end up for sale online; one theory suggests a nation-state is using it
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Apple rolls out an updated privacy website, first trialed in the EU in May, that lets customers search the information Apple has on them
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Sources: Chinese spies inserted tiny chips onto products from US-based motherboard giant Supermicro to infiltrate ~30 US companies including Amazon and Apple
There's recent news about some really interesting hardware implants. Nicholas Weaver / Lawfare : The China SuperMicro Hack: About That Bloomberg Report Andrew Marino / The Verge : Vergecast: Chinese s...
Interview with Stephen Gillett, CEO of Alphabet's Chronicle, on its plans to offer “planet-scale” security analytics using Google's AI and infrastructure
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A look at how FireEye helped Facebook identify Iran-linked fake accounts, after working on the DNC hack in 2016
The Washington Post Kate Fazzini / CNBC : FireEye stock pops on news of Facebook, Google findings Slate : Social Networks Aren't Telling Us Enough About Election Meddling Tweets: Barry Ritholtz / @rit...
Tenable, a provider of subscription-based tools to quantify potential damage from cybersecurity breaches, closes up 31.5% after raising $250M in an IPO
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