U.S. Dept Of Defense: Publicly Editable U.S. Air Force Google Spreadsheet Exposing Student Leave Data

The U.S. Air Force Google Spreadsheet that exposed student leave data was publicly editable, allowing any unauthorized user to access and modify the restricted contents...

U.S. DoJ Indicts North Korean Hacker for Ransomware Attacks on Hospitals

The U.S. Department of Justice DoJ on Thursday unsealed an indictment against a North Korean military intelligence operative for allegedly carrying out ransomware attacks against healthcare facilities in the country and funneling the payments to orchestrate additional intrusions into defense,...

CVE-2020-13995

CVE-2020-13995 affects the U.S. Air Force Sensor Data Management System extract75. The issue is a buffer overflow in a global variable (sBuffer) that can lead to a Write-What-Where condition. Writing beyond sBuffer can clobber global variables until reaching pointers like DES_info or image_info; ...

Hack'em If You Can — U.S. Air Force launches Bug Bounty Program

With the growing number of data breaches and cyber attacks, a significant number of companies and organizations have started Bug Bounty programs for encouraging hackers and bug hunters to find and responsibly report vulnerabilities in their services and get rewarded. Now, following the success of...

US Military approved iPhones and iPads for military networks

The US Department of Defense has cleared Apple's iPhone and iPad for use on its military networks, along with the Samsung Galaxy S4 and BlackBerry 10 devices, the agency said in a statement Friday. The entire DOD is much, much larger, of course, and mobile devices are increasing in importance for...