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The Final H Roundup 19 Jul 2013 | 01:19 pm
After four and a half years, The H, the site for open source news, security stories and developer details has ceased publication, and as part of the closing down, we review the top ten stories of its ...
The H is closing down 19 Jul 2013 | 01:14 pm
The H is closing its doors four and a half years after heise online UK was redesigned as a open source and security news and features web destination
Hardware Hacks: Fire, alarms, touchable boards and NFC rings 16 Jul 2013 | 04:09 pm
In this edition of The H's Hardware Hacks: A programmable NFC ring gets kickstarted, a touchscreen development board, an alarming Pi project and a Pi with real fire power
Android and its password problems open doors for spies 16 Jul 2013 | 03:56 pm
Android's rudimentary backup feature saves Wi-Fi passwords in plain text on Google servers. This is not in itself news, but it takes on new significance in the light of PRISM
Critical vulnerabilities in numerous ASUS routers 16 Jul 2013 | 03:04 pm
Compromising ASUS routers on which the storage service AiCloud is activated is apparently a simple matter. Attackers can access private data and even navigate around the local network
GitHub gets smart over open source licences 16 Jul 2013 | 02:25 pm
GitHub has taken steps to make it easier to set a licence on a new project and to select an open source licence following criticisms that it was making it too easy to leave unlicensed, copyright code ...
NSS 3.15.1 brings TLS 1.2 support to Firefox 15 Jul 2013 | 08:44 pm
Network Security Services (NSS), the collection of cryptographic libraries which is used, among others, by Mozilla's Firefox browser, now supports TLS 1.2. This enables the use of TLS with HMAC-SHA256...
Second Android signature attack disclosed 15 Jul 2013 | 08:04 pm
A second hole in Android's signature validation has been disclosed, though there are greater limitations to the new technique. Google and CyanogenMod have patched the holes but how other vendors will ...
One month left for the EclipseCon Europe 2013 call for papers 15 Jul 2013 | 07:20 pm
The call for papers for EclipseCon Europe 2013, taking place in Ludwigsburg in October, will be open until 12 August. Interested users and developers can submit proposals for talks and tutorials on a ...
Black Hat 2013: NSA director to speak at hacker conference 15 Jul 2013 | 04:37 pm
The organisers of the Black Hat conference have attracted the director of the American NSA, General Keith Alexander, as a keynote speaker. This has caused controversy
