New Report Reveals North Korean Hackers Targeting Defense Firms Worldwide

North Korean state-sponsored threat actors have been attributed to a cyber espionage campaign targeting the defense sector across the world. In a joint advisory published by Germany's Federal Office for the Protection of the Constitution BfV and South Korea's National Intelligence Service NIS, th...

Researchers Demonstrate New Side-Channel Attack on Homomorphic Encryption

A group of academics from the North Carolina State University and Dokuz Eylul University have demonstrated what they say is the "first side-channel attack" on homomorphic encryption that could be exploited to leak data as the encryption process is underway. "Basically, by monitoring power...

BFV - BSD license, Dangerous filesystem permissions, MIT license vulnerabilities

HackApp vulnerability scanner discovered that application BFV published at the 'play' market has multiple vulnerabilities...

German Spy-Agency Trades Citizens' Metadata in Exchange for NSA's Xkeyscore

This is Really Insane!! Germany's top intelligence agency handed over details related to German citizen metadata just in order to obtain a copy of the National Security Agency's Main XKeyscore software, which was first revealed by Edward Snowden in 2013. According to the new documents obtained by...