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Black Hat: Australian researcher uses flaws to force ATMs to spit out cash

Black Hat: Australian researcher uses flaws to force ATMs to spit out cash

Wows packed house with live demonstration.
Dan Kaplan Jul 30 2010 1:55PM Security
Safari update fixes auto-fill flaw

Safari update fixes auto-fill flaw

Pre-empts Black Hat demonstration.
Angela Moscaritolo Jul 29 2010 1:14PM Security
Black Hat founder: SSL is broken

Black Hat founder: SSL is broken

U.S. Department of Homeland Security is on the case.
Iain Thomson Jul 29 2010 11:56AM Technology
Microsoft to patch Internet Explorer XSS filter in June

Microsoft to patch Internet Explorer XSS filter in June

Malicious code injection possible.
Dan Raywood Apr 27 2010 2:17PM Security
Chinese hacker school shut down

Chinese hacker school shut down

Raid on Black Hawk Safety Net.
David Neal Feb 9 2010 12:10AM Security
Microsoft responds to Black Hat talk with IE bug advisory

Microsoft responds to Black Hat talk with IE bug advisory

View state flaw revealed.
Dan Kaplan Feb 4 2010 11:41AM Security
Microsoft debunks 'black screen of death' speculation

Microsoft debunks 'black screen of death' speculation

November update does not cause errors.
Shaun Nichols Dec 2 2009 4:08PM Software
Microsoft denies that patches caused black screens

Microsoft denies that patches caused black screens

Issue may be caused by a trojan.
Dan Kaplan Dec 2 2009 10:28AM Security
Microsoft investigates black screen of death

Microsoft investigates black screen of death

It should be blue.
Ed Berridge Dec 2 2009 6:58AM Software
Top 10 of Black Hat and Defcon

Top 10 of Black Hat and Defcon

Security woes from Las Vegas.
Iain Thomson Aug 6 2009 9:50AM Security
Clampi banking trojan spreading rapidly

Clampi banking trojan spreading rapidly

Researchers have identified a new and dangerous banking trojan that can utilise a Windows tool to spread itself to all workstations across an organisation.
Dan Kaplan Jul 31 2009 2:01PM Security
SMS bug can disable iPhone usage: Black Hat

SMS bug can disable iPhone usage: Black Hat

One single malicious text message can knock an iPhone offline, a pair of researchers disclosed at Black Hat.
Chuck Miller Jul 31 2009 11:34AM Security
Juniper pulls researcher's Black Hat ATM talk

Juniper pulls researcher's Black Hat ATM talk

Juniper Networks has decided to scrap a presentation by one of its researchers that was set to show how a cash machine software vulnerability can be used to score free money.
Dan Kaplan Jul 2 2009 10:36AM Security
Harry Potter next up for hackers

Harry Potter next up for hackers

Criminals use black hat SEO to snare Potter fans.
Phil Muncaster Jun 29 2009 10:27AM Security
White House turns to hacker for security advice

White House turns to hacker for security advice

A white hat hacker who set up the Black Hat and Defcon computer conferences has been picked as a member of the US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Homeland Security Advisory Council (HSAC).
Iain Thomson Jun 10 2009 6:11AM Security
White House turns to hacker for security advice

White House turns to hacker for security advice

Jeff Moss, aka Dark Tangent, the white hat hacker who set up the Black Hat and DEFCON computer conferences, has been picked as a member of the Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) Homeland Security Advisory Council (HSAC).
Iain Thomson Jun 9 2009 12:16PM Security
Low-res laptop cams contribute to facial recognition hack

Low-res laptop cams contribute to facial recognition hack

Webcam image resolution and compression are likely contributors to weaknesses in laptop facial recognition systems exposed by Vietnamese researchers at the Black Hat conference, according to a Hitachi Australia product specialist.
Ry Crozier Feb 23 2009 3:33PM Security
SSL subverted by hacker

SSL subverted by hacker

The security of the Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) protocols widely used for ecommerce has been questioned again after a delegate at the Black Hat computer security conference showed how the system could be easily bypassed.
Iain Thomson Feb 20 2009 3:02PM Security
Researchers hack facial biometrics

Researchers hack facial biometrics

Researchers in Vietnam will be demonstrating how to hack facial recognition biometrics at the Black Hat security convention currently underway in the US.
Iain Thomson Feb 19 2009 3:09PM Security
LHC may not be as safe as we thought

LHC may not be as safe as we thought

New research by three physicists has raised concerns over the safety of the Large Hadron Collider (LHC), which is due to restart in June.
Iain Thomson Jan 29 2009 2:33PM Hardware

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