UNIX Co-Founder Ken Thompson's BSD Password Has Finally Been Cracked

The Hacker News Daily Updates Hacking for Dummies, 6th Edition ($29.99 Value) Free for a Limited Time Stop hackers before they hack you! Download Now Sponsored LATEST NEWS Oct 11, 2019 UNIX Co-Founder Ken Thompson's BSD Password Has Finally Been Cracked A 39-year-old login password of Ken Thompson, the co-creator of the UNIX operating system among, has finally been cracked that belongs to a BSD-based system, one of the original versions of UNIX, which was back then used by various computer science pioneers. In 2014, developer Leah Neukirchen ... Read More Apple iTunes and iCloud for Windows 0-Day Exploited in Ransomware Attacks Watch out Windows users! The cybercriminal group behind BitPaymer and iEncrypt ransomware attacks has been found exploiting a zero-day vulnerability affecting a little-known component that comes bundled with Apple's iTunes and iCloud software for Windows to evade antivirus detection. The ... Read More New Comic Videos Take CISO/Security Vendor Relationship to the Extreme Today's CISOs operate in an overly intensive environment. As the ones who are tasked with the unenviable accountability for failed protection and successful breaches, they must relentlessly strive to improve their defense lines with workforce education, training their security teams and last but ... Read More 7-Year-Old Critical RCE Flaw Found in Popular iTerm2 macOS Terminal App A 7-year-old critical remote code execution vulnerability has been discovered in iTerm2 macOS terminal emulator app—one of the most popular open source replacements for Mac's built-in terminal app. Tracked as CVE-2019-9535, the vulnerability in iTerm2 was discovered as part of an independent ... Read More Breaches are now commonplace, but Reason Cybersecurity lets users guard their privacy There has been no shortage of massive security breaches so far this year. Just last July, Capital One disclosed that it was hit by a breach that affected more than 100 million customers. Also recently, researchers came across an unsecured cloud server that contained the names, phone numbers, and ... Read More Hacking for Dummies, 6th Edition ($29.99 Value) Free for a Limited Time Stop hackers before they hack you! Download Now Sponsored This email was sent to myemailku.ghdbrevo2018@blogger.com. You are receiving this newsletter because you opted-in to receive relevant communications from The Hacker News. To manage your email newsletter preferences, please click here. Contact The Hacker News: info@thehackernews.com Unsubscribe The Hacker News | Pearls Omaxe, Netaji Subash Place, Pitampura, Delhi 110034 India