(Greg Otto / Scoop News Group) Crown Sterling and Black Hat settle lawsuit, promise to never speak of it again Terms of the settlement are confidential. Apr 22, 2020 By Jeff Stone
(Informa) The company behind ‘Time A.I.’ is suing the company behind Black Hat The drama surrounding the mocked presentation has made its way to the courts. Aug 23, 2019 By Jeff Stone
(CyberScoop / Chris Bing) NSA’s reverse-engineering malware tool, Ghidra, to get new features to save time, boost accuracy The spy agency says it has listened to feedback from users and is integrating some of those ideas into the software. Aug 8, 2019 By Shannon Vavra
(Getty Images) Russian government hackers used office technology to try to breach privileged accounts More bad news for private and public sector organizations nervous about the rise of connected devices. Aug 5, 2019 By Shannon Vavra
(Scoop News Group) How offense and defense came together to plug a hole in a popular Microsoft program A vulnerability in Microsoft's Remote Desktop Services prompted close collaboration between an offensive and defensive security expert. Aug 2, 2019 By Sean Lyngaas
(Flickr/Texas Tribune) With Will Hurd’s retirement, Congress loses a key cybersecurity advocate The Texas Republican has advocated strong encryption and higher standards for connected devices. Aug 2, 2019 By Jeff Stone
(Flickr) Will Hurd’s Black Hat keynote nixed amid criticism of voting record The conference has canceled the Republican congressman's keynote after criticism of his voting record on women’s rights issues. Jun 14, 2019 By Sean Lyngaas