Recent articles by Darren Pauli

Telstra broadband routers vulnerable to attack

Telstra broadband routers vulnerable to attack

Australia's largest telco urges customers to apply patch.
Darren Pauli Nov 13 2012 12:30PM Security
Hardcoded passwords leave Telstra routers wide open

Hardcoded passwords leave Telstra routers wide open

Telstra urges customers to apply patch.
Darren Pauli Nov 13 2012 11:42AM Security
USB stick-sploit makes anyone a Windows admin

USB stick-sploit makes anyone a Windows admin

Windows 7 affected.
Darren Pauli Nov 13 2012 8:33AM Security
Ransomware scammers hit half a million users in 18 days

Ransomware scammers hit half a million users in 18 days

Attackers still active, remain on the run.
Darren Pauli Nov 12 2012 3:03PM Security
Couriers Please parcel tracking data exposed by SQLi

Couriers Please parcel tracking data exposed by SQLi

Company fixes website hole.
Darren Pauli Nov 8 2012 5:00PM Security
Adobe Reader zero-day selling on criminal underground

Adobe Reader zero-day selling on criminal underground

Company launches investigation.
Darren Pauli Nov 8 2012 4:52PM Security
Older Symantec AVs open to remote code execution

Older Symantec AVs open to remote code execution

No update planned for affected scan engine.
Darren Pauli Nov 8 2012 9:33AM Security
Fraudsters launder cash though grants startup

Fraudsters launder cash though grants startup

Gittip implements whitelist, flags anti-fraud heuristics.
Darren Pauli Nov 7 2012 8:42AM Security
Co-lo VMs busted by crypto attack

Co-lo VMs busted by crypto attack

Side-channel cache-sniffers steal keys.
Darren Pauli Nov 6 2012 2:47PM Security
PayPal holes expose customer data

PayPal holes expose customer data

Company says data was for 'test' purposes only.
Darren Pauli Nov 5 2012 1:25PM Security
Hypertwish lets cons spear more phish

Hypertwish lets cons spear more phish

Automated Twitter spear phishing.
Darren Pauli Nov 5 2012 12:38PM Security
Researcher creates tools to switch off PLCs

Researcher creates tools to switch off PLCs

System runs online without authentication.
Darren Pauli Nov 5 2012 12:33PM Security
PayPal security holes expose customer card data, personal details

PayPal security holes expose customer card data, personal details

Company denies data was accessible.
Darren Pauli Nov 1 2012 2:46PM Security
Developer cleans up Minecraft trojan

Developer cleans up Minecraft trojan

Trend Micro spots RAT in Australia.
Darren Pauli Nov 1 2012 1:04PM Security
Hypertwish lets cons spear more phish

Hypertwish lets cons spear more phish

Automated Twitter spear phishing.
Darren Pauli Oct 30 2012 10:21AM Security
Researcher releases tools to switch off PLCs

Researcher releases tools to switch off PLCs

System runs online without authentication.
Darren Pauli Oct 29 2012 5:27PM Security
Researchers detail SSL implementation holes

Researchers detail SSL implementation holes

Developers caught out by 'rude' report.
Darren Pauli Oct 29 2012 11:01AM Security
Researchers detail laundry list of dodgy crypto deployments

Researchers detail laundry list of dodgy crypto deployments

Developer hits back at 'rude' research.
Darren Pauli Oct 26 2012 4:46PM Security
RedHat project fights Java vulnerabilities

RedHat project fights Java vulnerabilities

Aussie security boffin builds vulnerability database to track flawed JARs.
Darren Pauli Oct 25 2012 2:05PM Security
FaceDancer board snatches USB firmware

FaceDancer board snatches USB firmware

USB protocol riddled with 'absurd design decisions'.
Darren Pauli Oct 25 2012 11:40AM Security

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