Recent articles by Darren Pauli

Here's how you can catch phish like Twitter

Here's how you can catch phish like Twitter

Project akin to the immune system.
Darren Pauli Aug 29 2013 5:14AM Security
Melbourne IT compromise redirects NY Times, HuffPo readers

Melbourne IT compromise redirects NY Times, HuffPo readers

Updated: Readers redirected to malicious site.
Darren Pauli Aug 28 2013 10:33AM Security
Pinterest, StumbleUpon patch privacy flaws

Pinterest, StumbleUpon patch privacy flaws

Names, location and email addresses exposed.
Darren Pauli Aug 27 2013 11:57AM Security
Orbit Downloader hacked, turns users into DDoS bots

Orbit Downloader hacked, turns users into DDoS bots

Denial of service function tested on Klu Klux Klan site.
Darren Pauli Aug 23 2013 10:14AM Security
Groklaw third to fall amid fears of surveillance state

Groklaw third to fall amid fears of surveillance state

Founder shares fears of Lavabit, Silent Circle.
Darren Pauli Aug 21 2013 4:47PM Security
Zuckerberg Facebook hacker gets $10k fundraiser bug bounty

Zuckerberg Facebook hacker gets $10k fundraiser bug bounty

Facebook says it 'failed' in its communication.
Darren Pauli Aug 21 2013 2:44PM Security
Attacker-focused research builds better spam filters

Attacker-focused research builds better spam filters

Aussie researchers say work promises to make filters more robust.
Darren Pauli Aug 21 2013 1:53PM Security
Apple App Store misses backdoored apps

Apple App Store misses backdoored apps

App could silently tweet, compromise Safari.
Darren Pauli Aug 19 2013 3:00PM Security
Researcher demos Facebook bug with Zuckerberg Wall post

Researcher demos Facebook bug with Zuckerberg Wall post

'Dear Mark, sorry for breaking your privacy'.
Darren Pauli Aug 19 2013 11:35AM Security
Aussie-loved websites flunk privacy test

Aussie-loved websites flunk privacy test

Commissioner says policies are too complex, difficult to read.
Darren Pauli Aug 16 2013 11:06AM Security
Twitter eyes scam-busting signatures

Twitter eyes scam-busting signatures

New research crushes 95 percent of spambots.
Darren Pauli Aug 15 2013 1:17PM Security
Gagged Lavabit founder discusses closure

Gagged Lavabit founder discusses closure

Scorched earth closure may have prevented national security probe.
Darren Pauli Aug 14 2013 2:30PM Security
Joomla patched upload flaw amid attacks

Joomla patched upload flaw amid attacks

Fix rated critical.
Darren Pauli Aug 13 2013 12:51PM Security
Encrypted email services close on fear of US interception

Encrypted email services close on fear of US interception

Silent Circle, Lavabit take action.
Darren Pauli Aug 12 2013 6:24AM Security
Silent Circle, Lavabit crypto mail shut down

Silent Circle, Lavabit crypto mail shut down

Fears of lawful interception.
Darren Pauli Aug 9 2013 3:54PM Security
IE, MS Server critical bugs to be patched

IE, MS Server critical bugs to be patched

Browser is remotely exploitable.
Darren Pauli Aug 9 2013 12:30PM Security
Questions over Tor exploit link to US Govt

Questions over Tor exploit link to US Govt

IP checks used dated methods.
Darren Pauli Aug 8 2013 12:59PM Security
OpenX releases malvertising backdoor fix

OpenX releases malvertising backdoor fix

Says paid offerings unaffected.
Darren Pauli Aug 8 2013 12:11PM Security
Backdoor found in OpenX ad platform

Backdoor found in OpenX ad platform

Package compromised since 2012 permits remote hijack.
Darren Pauli Aug 7 2013 4:04AM Security
Firefox blocks insecure content served on HTTPS

Firefox blocks insecure content served on HTTPS

JavaScript turned on by default.
Darren Pauli Aug 7 2013 2:58AM Security

Log In

  |  Forgot your password?