Adam Greenberg

Recent articles by Adam Greenberg

Over a billion Android devices open to new Stagefright bugs

Over a billion Android devices open to new Stagefright bugs

New bugs involve specially crafted MP3 audio or MP4 video files.
Adam Greenberg Oct 2 2015, 7:31AM Security
Cisco addresses public key flaw in software

Cisco addresses public key flaw in software

Attacker could log in with user’s privileges.
Adam Greenberg Sep 29 2015, 9:36AM Security
New, far-reaching ATM malware targets cardholders

New, far-reaching ATM malware targets cardholders

Can even steal the card itself.
Adam Greenberg Sep 14 2015, 12:13PM Security
FireEye stops security firm from 'exposing intellectual property'

FireEye stops security firm from 'exposing intellectual property'

Obtains injunction to redact parts of vulnerability disclosure.
Adam Greenberg Sep 14 2015, 12:13PM Security
Vulnerabilities jump with more than 15,000 spotted in 2014

Vulnerabilities jump with more than 15,000 spotted in 2014

Across 4,000 applications.
Adam Greenberg Apr 16 2015, 11:00AM Security
Jamie Oliver website again serving up malware

Jamie Oliver website again serving up malware

February issue still not completely resolved.
Adam Greenberg Mar 16 2015, 11:25AM Security
Smartphone thefts down following arrival of "kill switch"

Smartphone thefts down following arrival of "kill switch"

Fewer robberies say officials in US.
Adam Greenberg Feb 16 2015, 6:35AM Mobility
Entire websites now locked for ransom

Entire websites now locked for ransom

"RansomWeb" sees online databases encrypted for blackmail.
Adam Greenberg Feb 3 2015, 6:16AM Security
iOS apps still riskier than Android

iOS apps still riskier than Android

Research reveals 87 percent of top iOS apps show risky behaviour.
Adam Greenberg Aug 6 2014, 11:17AM Mobility
Australian finds way to bypass PayPal two-factor authentication

Australian finds way to bypass PayPal two-factor authentication

Loophole reported to company on 5 June but still not closed.
Adam Greenberg Aug 6 2014, 11:17AM Security
Hotel business centre computers targeted by malware

Hotel business centre computers targeted by malware

US Secret Service warns the hospitality industry about keylogger infections.
Adam Greenberg Jul 16 2014, 7:10AM Security
Gmail iOS app vulnerable to attack

Gmail iOS app vulnerable to attack

Emails and user credentials can be stolen, warn security researchers.
Adam Greenberg Jul 16 2014, 6:17AM Security
Illegitimate mining may have yielded $620k payout

Illegitimate mining may have yielded $620k payout

Synology systems infected with cryptocurrency mining malware.
Adam Greenberg Jun 24 2014, 4:30PM Security
LinkedIn accounts an easy target for hackers

LinkedIn accounts an easy target for hackers

If HTTPS is not always enabled by default.
Adam Greenberg Jun 24 2014, 7:00AM Security
Mobile phone steals data without internet connection

Mobile phone steals data without internet connection

University researchers remotely infected systems without using the internet.
Adam Greenberg Jun 16 2014, 12:30AM Security
Uh oh, more vulnerabilities found in OpenSSL

Uh oh, more vulnerabilities found in OpenSSL

Experts calm fears of Heartbleed-level threats.
Adam Greenberg Jun 6 2014, 10:28AM Security
IE8 zero-day vulnerability unpatched for months

IE8 zero-day vulnerability unpatched for months

Possibly millions at risk.
Adam Greenberg May 27 2014, 12:30AM Security
Two critical bugs won't be addressed in Windows XP

Two critical bugs won't be addressed in Windows XP

Office, IE, and SharePoint receive treatment on Patch Tuesday,
Adam Greenberg May 13 2014, 1:00AM Software
Ransomware on Android asks for $300

Ransomware on Android asks for $300

New scare for Android users.
Adam Greenberg May 8 2014, 7:44AM Security
Next Chrome may replace URLs with domains

Next Chrome may replace URLs with domains

The new feature in Canary could make it easier to spot malicious websites.
Adam Greenberg May 6 2014, 7:39AM Security

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