Black Hat 2011

Black Hat 2011

The antics of attendees and often stunning disclosures of speakers are what makes the Black Hat conference a must-see for federal agents, security professionals and all types of hackers. Black Hat is on now at Las Vegas, and you'll find all great coverage right here.

Latest about Black Hat 2011

Firefox addon lets you choose certificate authorities 

Firefox addon lets you choose certificate authorities

In Applications - By Angela Moscaritolo, 5 August 2011 1:00 PM
Power to the people.
Insulin pumps can be hacked  

Insulin pumps can be hacked

In Hackers - By Dan Kaplan, 5 August 2011 1:00 PM
Like "getting root on the body".
Stuxnet, RSA and Sony score pwnies 

Stuxnet, RSA and Sony score pwnies

In Hackers - By Dan Raywood, 5 August 2011 9:51 AM
Stuxnet 0wned, Sony failed, and RSA lamed-out.
Hackers unlock and start Subaru Outback 

Hackers unlock and start Subaru Outback

In Networks - By Angela Moscaritolo, 4 August 2011 7:52 PM
Hack took two hours to set up.
Chrome extension hack pwns everyone 

Chrome extension hack pwns everyone

In Applications - By Dan Kaplan, 4 August 2011 7:52 PM
Steals LastPass passwords too.
New threat coming, says 9/11 spy master 

New threat coming, says 9/11 spy master

In Hackers - By Dan Kaplan, 4 August 2011 11:00 AM
Out-of-context problems threat to world computer networks, spook tells Black Hat.
Microsoft will pay $186k to fix memory holes 

Microsoft will pay $186k to fix memory holes

In Applications - By Darren Pauli, 4 August 2011 4:15 AM
Prefers 'defensive tech' over vulnerability bounty-hunting.
Flaw found in thousands of SAP servers 

Flaw found in thousands of SAP servers

In Web/client - By SC Australia Staff, 3 August 2011 10:00 AM
Vulnerabilities to be demonstrated at Black Hat
Black hat a ticket to career blacklist 

Black hat a ticket to career blacklist

In Hackers - By Darren Pauli, 27 July 2011 4:24 PM
Jail is a great deterrent for employers.
Researcher, Siemens lock horns over Scada exploits 

Researcher, Siemens lock horns over Scada exploits

In Networks - By Darren Pauli, 8 June 2011 11:54 AM
Security holes in industrial controllers were exploited in real-world tests.
Japan earthquake unleashes web scams, malware 

Japan earthquake unleashes web scams, malware

In Applications - By Dan Kaplan, 14 March 2011 10:03 AM
Cybercriminals profit out of tragedy.
Four tips to secure your smart phones 

Four tips to secure your smart phones

In Web/client - By Mark Thomas, 24 August 2010 3:35 PM
Advice on how to defeat mobile malware aimed at your hip pocket.
Security conference suffers breach of security 

Security conference suffers breach of security

In Risk - By Emma Hughes, 11 August 2008 8:52 AM
The Black hat security conference held in Las Vegas last week experienced a major problem – in the shape of three French journalists.
Kaminsky delivers DNS dirt 

Kaminsky delivers DNS dirt

In Web/client - By Shaun Nichols, 8 August 2008 10:39 AM
Security researcher Dan Kaminsky has delivered his much-anticipated report on the DNS flaw he discovered earlier this year.
DNS flaw details heighten urgency to patch 

DNS flaw details heighten urgency to patch

In Applications - By Dan Kaplan, 23 July 2008 9:37 AM
When researcher Dan Kaminsky reveals details behind the major DNS protocol vulnerability next month at Black Hat, it may not be such a surprise anymore.
US blocks entry to BlackHat teacher 

US blocks entry to BlackHat teacher

In Risk - By Iain Thomson, 31 July 2007 1:00 PM
German security researcher Thomas Dullien (better known as Halvar Flake) has been stopped at the US border and deported after customs officials decided he could not visit the ...
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