Security

Prominent security mailing list Full Disclosure shuts down indefinitely

The administrator says he had enough after a member of the hacker community tried to pressure him to remove unspecified content

Zscaler dreams of ‘Shift’-ing routing to the cloud

Jay Chaudhry 's vision of a cloudy future include routing in the cloud.

Tip of the Hat: Facebook blocks NSA spies — for now

Social network moves to reassure users that personal data stored on Facebook servers is safe from the prying eyes of NSA spies

“We need more scientific mavericks”

Scientists write: “Mavericks once played an essential role in research. Indeed, their work defined the 20th century. We need influential allies.”

Mozilla patches 20 Firefox flaws, plugs Pwn2Own holes

Firefox 28 adds support for OS X's Notification Center

Researchers discover credential-stealing Unix-based server botnet

For Facebook, delivering the strongest security would be a challenge

Facebook cites third-party services for users seeking end-to-end encryption

Hopped-up Helicopters: DARPA funds radically faster, stronger aircraft

Four companies get nod to build first Vertical take-off and landing X Plane

Proprietary firmware poses a security threat, Ubuntu founder says

Hardware manufacturers should move the software part of their innovations into the Linux kernel, Mark Shuttleworth said

Can data lakes solve cloud security challenges?