Adam Greenberg

Recent articles by Adam Greenberg

First Firefox OS malware emerges

First Firefox OS malware emerges

Silently swipes SD card data, contacts.
Adam Greenberg Oct 22 2013 11:30AM Security
NSA phone taps deterred a 'few' terrorists, not 54

NSA phone taps deterred a 'few' terrorists, not 54

Director to exit hot seat next year.
Adam Greenberg Oct 17 2013 4:00PM Security
35,000 sites including Fortune 1000 hacked via nasty vBulletin hole

35,000 sites including Fortune 1000 hacked via nasty vBulletin hole

Tools make hacks a breeze.
Adam Greenberg Oct 17 2013 2:00PM Security
Dexter raids millions from Saffer bank accounts

Dexter raids millions from Saffer bank accounts

Forensics called in.
Adam Greenberg Oct 17 2013 7:00AM Security
150k personal records stolen from disused govt computer

150k personal records stolen from disused govt computer

Hackers said to be based in China, South Korea.
Adam Greenberg Oct 14 2013 8:00AM Security
Metasploit site defaced

Metasploit site defaced

Changes faxed to registrar.
Adam Greenberg Oct 14 2013 7:00AM Security
Google bug bounties now include open source

Google bug bounties now include open source

Rewards for 'down-to-earth fixes' for BIND, Linux kernel, lighttpd, Sendmail, OpenVPN and others.
Adam Greenberg Oct 11 2013 9:23AM Security
Internet Explorer zero-day fix in pipeline

Internet Explorer zero-day fix in pipeline

Four of eight patches rated critical.
Adam Greenberg Oct 6 2013 10:00AM Security
Malvertising booms amid lax vetting checks

Malvertising booms amid lax vetting checks

Fraudulent and malicious advertising - known as malvertising - is among the sneakier threats discussed in a recent report.
Adam Greenberg Oct 4 2013 6:00AM Security
Spammers to pay Facebook $3M

Spammers to pay Facebook $3M

Five-year case concludes.
Adam Greenberg Oct 2 2013 12:35PM Security
Apple's Siri a weak link in iOS security

Apple's Siri a weak link in iOS security

Lock screen bypassed.
Adam Greenberg Oct 2 2013 9:50AM Security
Watering hole attacks more popular

Watering hole attacks more popular

Spear phishing on the uptick says study.
Adam Greenberg Sep 30 2013 7:30AM Security
SSL slapped on all Google searches

SSL slapped on all Google searches

Safer search.
Adam Greenberg Sep 30 2013 6:30AM Security
US Govt bid to check bulk NSA surveillance

US Govt bid to check bulk NSA surveillance

Mass phone tapping capped.
Adam Greenberg Sep 27 2013 2:00PM Security
US senators introduce bill to stop "aggressive" NSA surveillance

US senators introduce bill to stop "aggressive" NSA surveillance

To protect both privacy and security.
Adam Greenberg Sep 27 2013 12:39PM Security
Apple addresses iOS 7 passcode bypass flaw

Apple addresses iOS 7 passcode bypass flaw

Eliminates in update.
Adam Greenberg Sep 27 2013 12:39PM Software
Apple addresses security flaw in iOS 7 update

Apple addresses security flaw in iOS 7 update

Passcode vulnerability eliminated in iOS 7.0.2.
Adam Greenberg Sep 27 2013 8:35AM Security
Which social networks hold the most spam?

Which social networks hold the most spam?

Spam surges 355 percent this year.
Adam Greenberg Sep 25 2013 6:00AM Security
Mac backdoor trojan found

Mac backdoor trojan found

Linked to pro-Assad hackers.
Adam Greenberg Sep 23 2013 3:40PM Security
Familiar passcode flaw found in iOS 7

Familiar passcode flaw found in iOS 7

Discovered in first week of operation.
Adam Greenberg Sep 23 2013 12:09PM Security

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