The week in news is recapped, including how the FBI cracked that iPhone, ransomware hitting hospitals, and the Hack the Pentagon bug bounty trial program.
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US, Canada Issue Ransomware Advisory
Categories: Malware
The United States and Canada issued a joint advisory on the threat posed by crypto-ransomware.
New Heap-Spray Exploit Tied To LZH Archive Decompression
Categories: Malware, Vulnerabilities, Web Security
Researchers found a vulnerability in the classic compression standard Lhasa, once a mainstay for game developers in the mid-90s and still in use today.
Reddit Removes NSL Warrant Canary from Transparency Report
Categories: Government, Privacy
Reddit has removed a warrant canary from its latest transparency report, indicating it has received its first National Security Letter.
FBI Mum on How Exactly It Hacked Tor
The FBI has refused to comply with a judge’s request to describe how it was able to compromise Tor and trigger a wave of child pornography investigations last year.
