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Vulnerabilities Shake Trust In Blockchain Voting App; West Virginia Turns Back to Paper

The blockchain-based voting app, Voatz, will no longer be used by West Virginia. The news comes after researchers discovered vulnerabilities within the app. On February 29, it was reported by NBC News that West Virginia's secretary of state, Mac Warner, announced that disabled and overseas voter will not be able to use mobile apps in […] дальше »

2020-3-3 22:56


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New Tamper-Evident Packaging to Curb Hardware Wallet Vulnerabilities

As digital assets have grown valuable over the last decade, hardware wallets have become a mainstay and there’s now a variety of choices on the market. However, people still worry about their devices being tampered with during the shipping process and the firm Shift Cryptosecurity AG wants to erase the anxiety tied to these types […] The post New Tamper-Evident Packaging to Curb Hardware Wallet Vulnerabilities appeared first on Bitcoin News. дальше »

2019-11-23 06:00


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Microsoft’s open-source election software now has a bug bounty program

Microsoft has announced a bug bounty program for its open-source election software ElectionGuard, allowing researchers to uncover vulnerabilities and help bolster election security. Available as a software development kit (SDK), ElectionGuard aims to make voting tamper-proof by leveraging encryption to “enable a new era of secure, verifiable voting. дальше »

2019-10-21 09:04


В биткоин-нодах Casa обнаружены потенциальные уязвимости

В аппаратных биткоин-нодах от компании Casa имеется несколько нераскрытых уязвимостей, сообщил исследователь проблем кибербезопасности под псевдонимом Ray [REDACTED] в Twitter. FYI… based on several undisclosed vulnerabilities, I would recommend all Casa node users remove their assets from the device until further notice. дальше »

2019-10-14 11:50


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Adware campaign exploits Chrome and Safari bugs to serve over 1B malicious ads

Threat actors have exploited “obscure” bugs in WebKit and Chrome browsers to serve over 1 billion malicious ads in less than two months, a new research has found. The attackers targeted iOS and macOS users with zero-day vulnerabilities in Chrome and Safari browsers that bypassed built-in security protections to show potential victims intrusive pop-up ads, and redirect users to malicious sites. дальше »

2019-10-2 09:16


Ethereum-based FairWin Contains Vulnerabilities Making It a Possible ‘Ponzi Scheme’

Fairwin, which is the biggest Ethereum contract in the crypto field, is supposedly risking investor’s funds, as it continues to chunk a quantifiable amount of gas. Several crypto enthusiasts from social media have expressed their concerns about the Ethereum contract terming it as a rapid growing Ponzi scheme. дальше »

2019-9-28 17:55


Mobile malware campaign targeting Uyghur Muslims impacted Tibetans too

The mobile malware campaign targeting the Uyghur Muslim minority in China was also directed at senior members of Tibetan groups, according to new research. The details — disclosed by University of Toronto’s Citizen Lab and TechCrunch — reveal that the targets were sent specifically tailored malicious web links over WhatsApp, which, when opened, exploited browser vulnerabilities on iOS and Android devices to install spyware, and surreptitiously stole private and sensitive information. дальше »

2019-9-25 11:36


Introducing Pardon the Intrusion, our new cybersecurity newsletter

The theory that underpins computer viruses was first made public in 1949, when computer pioneer John von Neumann presented a paper titled “Theory and Organization of Complicated Automata. ” In the paper, von Neumann speculated that computer programs could reproduce themselves — effectively describing the most basic form of a malevolent virus you often hear about now. дальше »

2019-9-25 17:13


Разработчики Lightning Network подтвердили эксплуатацию выявленной уязвимости

Технический директор Lightning Labs и ACINQ Олаолува Осунтокун подтвердил случаи практической эксплуатации уязвимости в протоколе Lightning Network, о наличии которой стало известно в конце августа. В сообщении на портале Linux Foundation Осунтокун отметил, что случаи эксплуатации уязвимости в базе данных Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures были действительно зафиксированы, и снова напомнил о необходимости обновления клиентов до […] дальше »

2019-9-11 11:01