Most users lock their computer screens when they temporarily step away from them. While this seems like a good security measure, it isn’t good enough, a researcher demonstrated this week. Rob Fuller, ...

PoisonTap is a fully automated proof-of-concept USB device that, when connected to a locked PC, hacks the device and installs a backdoor onto the user’s PC, allowing the attacker to access the ...

The latest news from Bitdefender researcher Marius Tivadar – that a vulnerability in the way Windows handles NTFS file system image can trigger a blue screen of death – is not surprising. Fixes to ...

In the spy thriller series Mission Impossible, Ethan Hunt’s directives from his superiors always self-destruct after being viewed. Information security isn’t just for spies, though. Many people face ...

Finally. Every gov contract we bid on these past few years that required a computer to go with, we had to harden Windows 7 per DODI 8500 (and run SCAP to verify) rather than give them Win 10 ...

Google will add a new security feature to Chrome OS, the company's web-based operating system that powers its Chromebooks devices. The new feature, named USBGuard, will block access to the USB port ...