Authors: Shmuel Cohen, Sr. Security Researcher | Or Yair, Security Research Team Lead Google’s Quick Share is a peer–to-peer data-transfer utility for Android, Windows, and Chrome operating systems. It uses a variety of communication protocols—including Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi Direct, Web real-time communication (WebRTC), and near-field communication (NFC)—to send files between compatible devices that are in close proximity to each other.

IoT offers many opportunities, but with these opportunities come various challenges. This article identifies the main challenges for IoT, like security vulnerabilities, interoperability difficulties, and data handling issues. We’ll also suggest ways to overcome these obstacles.

In today’s rapidly evolving threat landscape, the need for dynamic security measures is critical. Due to Windows’s current architecture and design, security products running in the platform, particularly those involved in endpoint protection, require kernel access to provide the highest level of visibility, enforcement and tamper-resistance, while meeting the strict performance envelopes demanded by large enterprise clients.

Few ad campaigns have ever had such a long-lasting impact as the iconic ‘I’m a Mac/I’m a PC’ commercials that ran in the mid-aughts.

In 2006, Joanna Rutkowska stepped on stage at the Black Hat Conference and demonstrated a hack she called the ‘Blue Pill.’

Join us in this series as we peek inside the cloud and uncover some common attacks on cloud security and some practical prevention tips – to help you protect your environment.

Just when we thought we had something special with our very own North Korean hacker, it turns out this type of fraud has made it to the Volunteer State. A recent arrest in Nashville, Tennessee is just another example of this global tactic finding its way into U.S. organizations. Fortunately, the authorities caught up with this one. According to the tech news site Cyberscoop, authorities arrested a 38-year-old man for allegedly getting himself hired by U.S. and British companies under false identities.