Friday, August 05, 2011 12:54 PM/CST
Black Hat attendees watched a researcher demonstrate how he could use a readily available USB device and an antenna to hack his insulin pump and glucose monitor
Tuesday, July 26, 2011 12:56 PM/CST
Despite claims that Iran has recovered from the Stuxnet worm that crippled its nuclear program in 2010, a report said Iran is currently replacing centrifuges wholesale to mitigate the infection.
Friday, July 08, 2011 12:02 PM/CST
Siemens has identified yet another vulnerability in its Simatic programmable logic controllers. Until it's fixed, customers should restrict access to the system.
Thursday, May 19, 2011 6:20 AM/CST
Siemens and Department of Homeland Security asked two independent researchers who were planning to discuss vulnerabilities in the industrial computers that control systems in nuclear facilities and power plants to cancel the presentation. Censorship?
Sunday, February 13, 2011 9:29 PM/CST
Symantec researchers updated their report on the Stuxnet worm with new information.
Saturday, February 27, 2010 8:16 PM/CST
RSA Conference 2010 will feature a heavy slate of U.S. government speakers in addition to its usual security industry leaders.
Thursday, February 18, 2010 7:12 AM/CST
Attacks on highly sensitive verticals including the financial services and utilities sectors continue to outpace all other industries, researchers report.
Monday, December 28, 2009 8:04 AM/CST
Expect more of the same from attackers in 2010 after another record year for threats in 2009, security experts predict.
Saturday, June 06, 2009 1:39 PM/CST
This week's ATM-based malware run stands as evidence of the fact that as a society we must recognize the ubiquitous threat for attack over any form of computing device.
Thursday, May 28, 2009 10:39 AM/CST
Infrastructure security has been an issue with plenty of hype but too few real-world examples of the involved risks. A simple hack unearthed By researchers via YouTube paints the picture nicely, however.