11 min read
This Week's [in]Security - Issue 248
Welcome to This Week’s [in]Security. Big-Hacks: Log4J, new RCE, the long road. New breaches: T-Mobile, Redline Stealer, Lastpass. New Ransomware:...
SHA
10 min read
This Week’s [in]Security - Issue 145
Welcome to This Week’s [in]Security. Online Skimming and PCI. CheckPeople.com breach. Ransomware and Password Theft. DNA collection. Apple vs. FBI...
1 min read
What The CIA WikiLeaks Dump Has In Common With PCI Compliance
In recent news, WikiLeaks exposed a huge trove of CIA documents. Journalists and bloggers will of course have a field day with this and the general...
2 min read
SHA-1 Is Dead!
History The SHA-1 cryptographic hash function was introduced in 1995. Weaknesses began to be discovered in 2005, and in 2011 NIST deprecated SHA-1....