Why Are More Kids Becoming Hackers, Turning To Cybercrime?
At the age of 5, an American boy Kristoffer von Hassel became the youngest hacker after he found a vulnerability in the Microsoft Live Xbox…
Month: May 2023
SiegedSec Claims 30 Colombian Radio Broadcasts Cyber Attack
The SiegedSec hacker group named several Colombian organizations to its victim list. According to the website of the hackers, nearly 30 radio broadcasts and 8…
Live-hacking Dropbox in Amsterdam for H1-3120
Nearly 40 hackers representing 12 countries were in Amsterdam on May 26, 2018 with one focus: hacking Dropbox! Dropbox runs a top public bug bounty…
Inside the head of a white hat hacker
Yesterday, Detectify’s Knowledge Advisor Frans Rosén gave an inspiring talk about white hat hacking and web security at Computer Sweden’s event Säkerhetsdagen 2016 in Stockholm.…
Advanced triggers feature launches to further improve signal
Receiving invalid or unwanted reports to your bug bounty program is never desirable. These reports create a burden for programs and reduce the time that…
PyPI temporarily pauses new users, projects amid high volume of malware
PyPI, the official third-party registry of open source Python packages has temporarily suspended new users from signing up, and new projects from being uploaded to…
IT Security FAQ 2: What should you think about when installing a new plugin on WordPress?
To add different functions to the popular CMS WordPress – like social media icons or contact forms – it’s usual for people to install and…
Hackers Descend on London for First Ever UK Live Hacking Event: H1-4420
On Saturday, June 16, almost 50 hackers gathered from across the world to hack one of the most popular and mature bug bounty programs on…
[Integration] You can now integrate Detectify with Trello
For all our Kanban enthusiasts, we are here with a new integration to Trello! We now push our reports to your favourite security to-do list.…
Understanding The Concept of Privacy By Design
By Danijela Obradovic, Lawyer at Roberts & Obradovic “Privacy by Design,” a concept first introduced by former Ontario Information and Privacy Commissioner Ann Cavoukian, is…
The Data Challenge: How to Map Data in A Distributed World
By Dotan Nahum, Head of Developer-First Security at Check Point Software Technologies Here’s a quick-fire question: do you know where all your sensitive data is?…
Morrison & Foerster’s David Newman: How Corporate Counsel Should Approach Hacker-Powered Security
The law firm of Morrison & Foerster has been providing cutting-edge legal advice on matters that are redefining practices and industries. It was founded in…