Lucrative financial rewards and the expansion of Internet services are driving a ‘bug-hunting’ bonanza among Nepali youth who have time in their hands during the pandemic lockdowns. Once the exclusive ...

In today's era of cutthroat competition, carving a name for yourself in the field of technology is a major feat. When we talk of Information Technology, one such remarkable name that shines through is ...

An upstart security research firm with a controversial business model is at the center of a debate over how software bugs should be disclosed. Vulnerability Discovery and Analysis (VDA) Labs, founded ...

In April 2007, when Apple's “I'm a Mac” ads were telling people that Macs can't get hacked, security researcher Dragos Ruiu decided to put the idea to the test – in front of a room full of security ...

RISC-V continues to make headlines worldwide, but verification continues to be challenging. The findings of the Wilson Research Report, 2022 (see figure 1) make the trends in verification clear. We ...

In this News Desk interview with Dark Reading senior editor Alex Culafi from Black Hat USA 2025, high school students Sasha Zyuzin and Ruikai Peng discuss their innovative framework for vulnerability ...

In 1895, George V. Hudson, a British entomologist (insect biologist) living in New Zealand didn’t have enough time for bug hunting, so he proposed a shift of two hours forward in the clock during the ...

David “moose” Wolpoff, co-founder and CTO at Randori, talks lesser-known hacking paths, including unresolved “fixme” flags in developer support groups. Blue teamers are in constant battle against ...

A survey from Intel shows that most organizations prefer tech providers to have proactive security, but few meet security expectations. Nearly three-quarters of IT security professionals (73 percent) ...