Security

Twitter is not liable for ISIS activity on its service, judge rules

The use of social networks by terrorist groups has prompted lawsuits alleging material support

Want secure code? Give devs the right tools

With the appropriate tools and environments, developers can take the first step forward in safeguarding app security

Samsung both denies and admits mobile payment vulnerability

Samsung said that reports of a vulnerability in Samsung Pay mobile payments were "simply not true" -- but also admitted that token skimming was, in fact, possible but difficult enough that the potential risk was acceptable

Mixed emotions on Apple’s enterprise evolution

Not all IT leaders are happy with Apple choice to largely keep the enterprise at arm's length, but the company has made notable progress in business. These developments, large and small, helped changed the IT industry's perception of Apple.

Use the internet? This Linux flaw could open you up to attack

'It can be done easily by anyone in the world,' one researcher says

Bugs & Bugs: DARPA, bug bounties & thousands of bees

Facebook Live stream captures latest news on computer bugs & real insects

Disable WPAD now or have your accounts and private data compromised

Researchers show the WPAD protocol can be used to steal user data despite HTTPS or VPN connections

How to block phishers when they come a knockin’

Microsoft patches 27 flaws in Windows, Office, IE, and Edge

Many of the flaws could allow for remote code execution attacks through websites and malicious documents

When will car manufacturers secure your vehicle?

Reduction in sales and damage to brand are potential bottom line impacts that auto manufacturers need to be concerned about when it comes to security risks and connected cars