Recent articles by Darren Pauli

NVIDIA forums hacked

NVIDIA forums hacked

Stolen passwords hashed and encrypted.
Darren Pauli Jul 13 2012 4:54PM Security
5 percent of stolen passwords were valid: Yahoo!

5 percent of stolen passwords were valid: Yahoo!

No word on why passwords weren't encrypted.
Darren Pauli Jul 13 2012 11:48AM Security
[confirmed] 21,485 clear text passwords stolen from Billabong

[confirmed] 21,485 clear text passwords stolen from Billabong

Clear text passwords published online.
Darren Pauli Jul 13 2012 11:01AM Security
Yahoo! breach exposes 400,000 passwords

Yahoo! breach exposes 400,000 passwords

Yahoo! Voices compromised.
Darren Pauli , Jim Finkle Jul 13 2012 5:11AM Security
Clear security failings in Yahoo! password breach

Clear security failings in Yahoo! password breach

Leaving passwords in readable text is negligent.
Darren Pauli Jul 12 2012 6:56PM Security
450,000 Yahoo accounts reportedly hacked, published online

450,000 Yahoo accounts reportedly hacked, published online

Clear text passwords dumped.
Darren Pauli Jul 12 2012 3:48PM Security
Cyberoam hacked private key posted online

Cyberoam hacked private key posted online

Tor users extract and decrypt private key.
Darren Pauli Jul 12 2012 12:42AM Security
Plesk zero-day may be behind thousands of hacked sites

Plesk zero-day may be behind thousands of hacked sites

Company works on fix.
Darren Pauli Jul 11 2012 3:33PM Security
Cyberoam generates fix for 'nullified' vulnerability

Cyberoam generates fix for 'nullified' vulnerability

Generates unique certificates.
Darren Pauli Jul 11 2012 11:43AM Security
50,000 sites compromised in sustained attack

50,000 sites compromised in sustained attack

WordPress, other plugins targeted.
Darren Pauli Jul 10 2012 1:57PM Security
50,000 sites compromised in sustained attack

50,000 sites compromised in sustained attack

WordPress, other plugins targeted.
Darren Pauli Jul 10 2012 1:27PM Security
100,000 Chinese Android users owned by trojan

100,000 Chinese Android users owned by trojan

Downloads movies, buys apps and captures CAPTCHA.
Darren Pauli Jul 9 2012 6:08PM Security
Cyberoam: "Not a mass surveillance device"

Cyberoam: "Not a mass surveillance device"

Company refutes TorProject claims private keys can be extracted.
Darren Pauli Jul 9 2012 2:38PM Security
AusCERT loses passwords to Govt service

AusCERT loses passwords to Govt service

Encryption method unknown.
Darren Pauli Jul 9 2012 11:47AM Security
AusCERT loses passwords to Govt service

AusCERT loses passwords to Govt service

Security hash unknown.
Darren Pauli Jul 9 2012 8:06AM Security
Android botnet pushes drug spam

Android botnet pushes drug spam

Spam sent from Yahoo!
Darren Pauli Jul 6 2012 9:59AM Security
Prototype rootkit silently modifies Android apps

Prototype rootkit silently modifies Android apps

Replaces default web browser.
Darren Pauli Jul 6 2012 7:00AM Hardware
Cyberoam intercept flaw puts enterprises at risk

Cyberoam intercept flaw puts enterprises at risk

Deep packet inspection boxes spy on staff.
Darren Pauli Jul 6 2012 7:00AM Security
Cyberoam intercept flaw puts enterprises at risk

Cyberoam intercept flaw puts enterprises at risk

Deep packet inspection boxes spy on staff.
Darren Pauli Jul 5 2012 3:23PM Security
Prototype rootkit silently modifies Android apps

Prototype rootkit silently modifies Android apps

Installed web browser replaced with keylogger doppelganger.
Darren Pauli Jul 4 2012 10:43AM Security

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