Recent articles by Dan Kaplan

Stuxnet copycat appears, targets European vendors

Stuxnet copycat appears, targets European vendors

Rips through EU industrial control systems, self-destructs after 36 days.
Dan Kaplan Oct 20 2011 7:00AM Security
Stuxnet copycat rips through EU industrial control systems

Stuxnet copycat rips through EU industrial control systems

Self-destructs after 36 days.
Dan Kaplan Oct 19 2011 10:46AM Security
Internet Explorer patches gets top billing

Internet Explorer patches gets top billing

Eight fixes address 23 vulnerabilities.
Dan Kaplan Oct 12 2011 5:03PM Security
Five million unencrypted US soldier records stolen from car

Five million unencrypted US soldier records stolen from car

Company took two weeks to report breach.
Dan Kaplan Sep 30 2011 7:22AM Security
Harvard calls defacement a 'sophisticated' hack

Harvard calls defacement a 'sophisticated' hack

Security vendors calls it PR spin.
Dan Kaplan Sep 28 2011 10:16AM Security
HideMyAss defends hacker sell-out

HideMyAss defends hacker sell-out

Says it was 'naive' to use paid VPN for cracking.
Dan Kaplan Sep 27 2011 10:23AM Security
Flash zero-day patched

Flash zero-day patched

Flaw exploited for phishing XXS attacks.
Dan Kaplan Sep 22 2011 10:09AM Security
BIOS rootkit attacks China

BIOS rootkit attacks China

But attack scope is limited.
Dan Kaplan Sep 16 2011 7:23AM Security
Apple revokes DigitNotar certs

Apple revokes DigitNotar certs

But iOS still vulnerable.
Dan Kaplan Sep 12 2011 11:21AM Security
Major breach: Ground control

Major breach: Ground control

Lockheed Martin CISO explains how a quick reaction staved off the March hack.
Dan Kaplan Sep 8 2011 3:21PM Security
Crims on top of mobile game says expert

Crims on top of mobile game says expert

Malware with root access a sign of the times.
Dan Kaplan Aug 26 2011 11:12AM Security
Congress wants McAfee talk Shady RAT

Congress wants McAfee talk Shady RAT

Bono Mack wants to know if intellectual property and national security information.
Dan Kaplan Aug 12 2011 4:48PM Security
Microsoft prepping 13 patches for 22 flaws

Microsoft prepping 13 patches for 22 flaws

The software giant's monthly security update will include fixes for bugs in all versions of Internet Explorer.
Dan Kaplan Aug 5 2011 1:00PM Security
Insulin pumps can be hacked

Insulin pumps can be hacked

Like "getting root on the body".
Dan Kaplan Aug 5 2011 1:00PM Security
Chrome extension hack pwns everyone

Chrome extension hack pwns everyone

Steals LastPass passwords too.
Dan Kaplan Aug 4 2011 7:52PM Security
New threat coming, says 9/11 spy master

New threat coming, says 9/11 spy master

Out-of-context problems threat to world computer networks, spook tells Black Hat.
Dan Kaplan Aug 4 2011 11:00AM Security
LulzSec spokesman Topiary arrested

LulzSec spokesman Topiary arrested

Suspect had laughed "wholeheartedly" at fears of arrest.
Dan Kaplan Jul 28 2011 7:50AM Security
Zurich fights Sony breach pay out

Zurich fights Sony breach pay out

Insurance pay out case may set precedent for general liability policies.
Dan Kaplan Jul 25 2011 8:48AM Security
Anonymous members vanned after PayPal DDoS

Anonymous members vanned after PayPal DDoS

Fourteen Anons learn it's no fun in the FBI 'partyvan'.
Dan Kaplan Jul 20 2011 1:07PM Security
Microsoft offers $250k reward for Rustock masterminds

Microsoft offers $250k reward for Rustock masterminds

Redmond renews push to catch Rustock creators.
Dan Kaplan Jul 19 2011 2:47PM Financial Services

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