Hackers Hijacked ASUS Software Updates to Install Backdoors on Thousands of Computers Motherboard
Researchers at cybersecurity firm Kaspersky Lab say that ASUS, one of the world’s largest computer makers, was used to unwittingly install a malicious …
Researchers Find Google Play Store Apps Were Actually Government Malware Motherboard
Security researchers have found a new kind of government malware that was hiding in plain sight within apps on Android’s Play Store. And they appear to have …
A Saudi Cybersecurity Company Tried to Buy Zero Day Exploits from Me Motherboard
Zero days—exploits that take advantage of vulnerabilities the vendor, such as Apple, doesn’t know about—are a hot commodity. With a zero day, a hacker, …
Head of Android Security Says Locking Out Law Enforcement Is an ‘Unintended Side Effect’ Motherboard
Google is taking steps to make it harder for someone to push a malicious update that disables the security features on an Android phone.