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A cinema chain has given customers a password that any mischief-maker with half a brain cell could deduce.
Continue reading Umm.. that’s not a movies password update. That’s a downgrade
Cryptocurrency wallet service GateHub has warned that over 100 customers have had their ledger wallets hacked and funds stolen.
Read more in my article on the Tripwire State of Security blog.
Continue reading Cryptocurrency wallet GateHub hacked, nearly $10 million worth of Ripple (XRP) stolen
If you’ve ever stayed at a Radisson Hotel and joined the Radisson Rewards loyalty program then your loyalty to the brand may be tested somewhat by an email they have been sending some members today.
Continue reading Radisson Rewards may have leaked your data… again
Microsoft issues warning to unpatched Windows users about worm risk, and how do you delete all traces of yourself off the internet after your murder your podcast co-host?
All this and much more is discussed in the latest edition of the award-winning &#… Continue reading Smashing Security #131: Zap yourself from the net, and patch now against BlueKeep
“Smashing Security” has been named the Best Security Podcast 2019 at an awards ceremony in London.
Continue reading Smashing Security named the Best Security Podcast
Next time someone connected to Facebook tries to convince you that it’s now really serious about privacy you know they’re pulling your leg.
Continue reading Facebook lawyer argues you should have ‘no expectation of privacy’
The Dutch Data Protection Authority has confessed to making the same kind of mistake that many others have made before – sending out an email with a long list of email addresses listed for all to see in the Cc: rather than hidden away via the Bcc… Continue reading Data protection authority reports itself to itself after data breach
Earlier this week, the New Zealand government was claiming that it had suffered a “deliberate and systematic” hacking attack that resulted in budget details ending up in the hands of its political opponents.
But that’s not what had re… Continue reading New Zealand budget details leaked due to website sloppiness, not hackers
Security researchers have discovered a new strain of malware that they believe is being used in targeted attacks to seize control of Linux systems and open backdoors for remote hackers.
Read more in my article on the Tripwire State of Security blog.
Continue reading HiddenWasp malware seizes control of Linux systems
Security researchers have discovered a new strain of malware that they believe is being used in targeted attacks to seize control of Linux systems and open backdoors for remote hackers.
The post HiddenWasp malware seizes control of Linux systems appear… Continue reading HiddenWasp malware seizes control of Linux systems