Security Software Use Rust or C#, abandon C++: Five Eyes agencies warn about memory safety in programming languages Software developers need to step up their secure-by-design game, and fast By Alfonso Maruccia, December 7, 2023, 9:14 AM
AI Security The US, UK and 16 other countries sign agreement for safe AI development The potential for AI to turn rogue is a major concern among developers and lawmakers By Kishalaya Kundu, November 28, 2023, 7:42 AM
Security Software US cyberdefense agencies NSA and CISA disclose top 10 security misconfigurations Common misconfigurations provide cyber-criminals with easy access and exploitability opportunities By Alfonso Maruccia, October 6, 2023, 10:03 AM
Security The Web AVrecon botnet operated unnoticed for two years, infecting 70,000 Linux-based routers The malicious network craftily avoided detection for two years at least By Alfonso Maruccia, July 17, 2023, 9:49 AM
Security Buffer overflow-type memory bugs remain the most dangerous vulnerabilities out there Everyone likes to write outside proper memory addresses, the US government says By Alfonso Maruccia, June 30, 2023, 1:06 PM
Security Software US government is providing more time to certify software security Vendors and federal agencies will have to comply with the new certification rules, eventually By Alfonso Maruccia, June 14, 2023, 8:45 AM
Security Hackers used legitimate remote help-desk tools to scam multiple US federal agencies Widespread campaign tricked federal employees into "refunding" bad actors fake charges By Cal Jeffrey, January 26, 2023, 4:04 PM
Security Microsoft CISA joins the NSA in advising legacy Windows users to patch against BlueKeep vulnerability BlueKeep could lead to another WannaCry-like attack By Cohen Coberly, June 17, 2019, 5:49 PM
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