Security

Defining how a no-holds-barred Russia-Ukraine cyberwar would play out

A full-fledged cyber campaign could cause enormous collateral damage

Apple reveals unprecedented details in iOS security

Updated Apple whitepaper reveals interlocking, defense-in-depth architecture for iPhone, iPad OS

Skype-based malware shows how ‘peculiar’ malicious code can be

ManTech's HBGary subsidiary found Skype-based  malware 'hiding in plain sight' on customer's network

Tableau folds Splunk data into business analysis

A new connector provides a way to import Splunk data into Tableau's business intelligence platform

New crimeware tool Dendroid makes it easier to create Android malware, researchers warn

The tool can be used to add malicious functionality to legitimate applications, researchers from Symantec said

NASA: Hubble telescope catches asteroid death

The asteroid has broken into ten smaller pieces, each with a comet–like tail

Security pros see increase in Meetup-like DDoS extortion

Cisco patches vulnerabilities in small business routers and wireless LAN controllers

The flaws can be exploited to gain unauthorized access or cause denial-of-service conditions

Tracking with metadata: It’s not all bad

Human rights groups are using metadata to verify the authenticity of eyewitness footage

If you’re carrying Bitcoins, the TSA will get you