Mueller's Bottom Line: Indicting Trump Wasn't Even an Option

Robert Mueller outlined the conclusions of the Russia investigation and made clear, in his own obtuse way, that the next steps belong to Congress...

Facial Recognition Has Already Reached Its Breaking Point

Facial recognition technology has proliferated unchecked in the US so far. Congress finally seems ready to do something about it...

Google Adds New Option to 'Auto-Delete' Your Location History and Activity Data

Google is giving you more control over how long you want the tech company to hold on to your location history and web activity data. Google has introduced a new, easier, privacy-focused auto-delete feature for your Google account that will allow you to automatically delete your Location History a...

allianceauth (>=2.1.0 <=2.1.1), beanstalk-dispatch (>=0.0.3 <=0.0.5) +214 more potentially affected by CVE-2019-11358 via django (>=2.0.0 <=2.1.8)

django PYPI version =2.0.0, =2.1.0, =0.0.3, =0.1.0, =0.1.0, =0.5.0, =3.0.0, =2.1.0, =0.0.1, =1.1.0, =1.2.1 and more Source cves: CVE-2019-11358 Source advisory: OSV:GHSA-6C3J-C64M-QHGQ...

The Mueller Report Is Out. Read It Here

Attorney general William Barr has released the redacted Mueller report to Congress. You can read all 300-plus pages of it right here...

It’s Time to End the NSA’s Metadata Collection Program

Opinion: Congress needs to pull the plug and end the authority for the CDR program...

Michael Cohen's Credibility Has Never Been More Certain

In his testimony before Congress Wednesday, Trump's former fixer gave the most convincing narrative yet about Trump's presidential run...

Watch Michael Cohen Testify Before Congress Right Here

On Wednesday morning, the former Trump fixer will appear before the House Oversight Committee to share everything he knows about Trump's business practices...

The Threat That the US Can't Ignore: Itself

Tuesday's worldwide threats briefing to Congress outline numerous concerns for US security—many of which Donald Trump has inflamed or denied...

Snowden’s Attorney Urges Canada to Take in Whistleblower Helpers (Part Two)

In our second part of Threatpost’s interview of lawyer Robert Tibbo, who represented former N.S.A. contractor-turned-whistleblower Edward Snowden, Tibbo describes the present day systematic harassment of families that sheltered Snowden while he was in Hong Kong in 2013. Tibbo also describes how h...

Privacy Law Showdown Between Congress and Tech Looms in 2019

Lawmakers spend the better part of 2018 talking tough to tech companies. Now the pressure is on for Congress to act...

eatingdisorders.annualcongress.com XSS vulnerability

Open Bug Bounty ID: OBB-701109 Description| Value ---|--- Affected Website:| eatingdisorders.annualcongress.com Open Bug Bounty Program:| Create your bounty program now. It's open and free. Vulnerable Application:| hidden until disclosure Vulnerability Type:| XSS Cross Site Scripting / CWE-79...

Upcoming Speaking Engagements

This is a current list of where and when I am scheduled to speak: I'm speaking at Data in Smarter Cities in New York City on October 23, 2018. I'm speaking at the Cyber Security Summit in Minneapolis, Minnesota on October 24, 2018. I'm speaking at ISF's 29th Annual World Congress in Las Vegas,...

This Week in Security News: Tracking and Hacking

Welcome to our weekly roundup, where we share what you need to know about the cybersecurity news and events that happened over the past few days. This week, Google revealed a secret deal with Mastercard that allows it to track what users buy offline. Also, Senate and House representatives warn th...

Facebook and Twitter's Biggest Problems Follow Them to Congress

As Jack Dorsey and Sheryl Sandberg testified before Congress, some of Twitter and Facebook's most notorious trolls and misinformation artists watched on...

How to Watch Twitter and Facebook Testify Before Congress Wednesday

Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey and Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg will field questions about foreign interference, perceived bias, and more...

beanstalk-dispatch (>=0.0.3 <=0.0.5), cklauth (>=0.1.0 <=0.3.0) +132 more potentially affected by CVE-2018-14574 via django (>=2.0.0 <=2.0.7)

django PYPI version =2.0.0, =0.0.3, =0.1.0, =0.5.0, =3.0.0, =2.1.0, =0.0.1, =1.1.0, =0.0.7, =0.1.0, =0.0.2, =1.3.0, =2.0.0, =2.0.2 and more Source cves: CVE-2018-14574 Source advisory: OSV:PYSEC-2018-2...

physiotherapy.annualcongress.com XSS vulnerability

Open Bug Bounty ID: OBB-621429 Description| Value ---|--- Affected Website:| physiotherapy.annualcongress.com Open Bug Bounty Program:| Create your bounty program now. It's open and free. Vulnerable Application:| Custom Code Vulnerability Type:| XSS Cross Site Scripting / CWE-79 CVSSv3 Score:| 6....

Calls For Regulation Build After Facebook Privacy Fallout

As Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg appeared before Congress this week, politicians stressed the need for regulation to secure end users’ data privacy on social media platforms. The series of hearings on Tuesday and Wednesday gave members of Congress an opportunity to question Facebook about multiple...

congress-1in5.eu XSS vulnerability

Open Bug Bounty ID: OBB-600115 Description| Value ---|--- Affected Website:| congress-1in5.eu Open Bug Bounty Program:| Create your bounty program now. It's open and free. Vulnerable Application:| Custom Code Vulnerability Type:| XSS Cross Site Scripting / CWE-79 CVSSv3 Score:| 6.1...