Imagine the scenario. You're trying out some cool new Twitter app. It asks you to sign in via OAuth as per usual. You look through the permissions - phew - it doesn't want to access your Direct Messages. You authorise it - whereupon it promptly leaks to the…

Google knows nearly everything about you, from how you commute to your relationship status. There have never been more opportunities for marketers to exploit that data.

For a third time in four months, a security researcher announces a zero-day vulnerability in Microsoft Windows and provides exploit code that allows reading into unauthorized locations.

Robert Schwass*//   Last week I was asked twice in one day if I knew what XML External Entity (XXE) Vulnerabilities were. Maybe they are making a comeback in mainstream security […]