Collaborate Disseminate
A long line of very public data breaches have made clear that businesses don’t need to be targeted by sophisticated hackers to have private and sensitive data splashed across the newspaper headlines.
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Hackers have been found exploiting a freshly-uncovered vulnerability in Microsoft’s software to install malware on business computers.
Read more in my article on the Tripwire State of Security blog.
Continue reading Microsoft issues advisory to users after macro-less malware attacks
Hackers have been found exploiting a freshly-uncovered vulnerability in Microsoft’s software to install malware on business computers.
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Passwords are under the microscope again, CrunchyRoll leads anime fans to malware, a sexy robot gains Saudi citizenship, and Carole begins her career as an agony aunt.
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Facebook doesn’t keep profiles for non-users, but it does use their contact information to connect people.
And there’s next to nothing you can do about it.
Continue reading Regardless of whether you’re not on Facebook, you haven’t quit Facebook
Facebook trials a new way of tackling revenge porn – which sees victims sending the social network their nude pics.
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Google Play has suffered another failure, as over one million users have been duped into downloading a fake version of WhatsApp made available in the official Android app store.
Read more in my article on the Hot for Security blog.
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Take a look at this WhatsApp message. Can you see why you should be wary of clicking?
Continue reading Can you see why this WhatsApp message can’t be trusted?
Bugs in the system could have helped unauthorised parties access details of every vulnerability report sent to Google, opening the door for exploitation before a fix is made available.
Read more in my article on the Tripwire State of Security blog.
Continue reading Google’s bug-tracking system contained its own vulnerabilities, researcher discovers
Bugs in the system could have helped unauthorised parties access details of every vulnerability report sent to Google, opening the door for exploitation before a fix is made available.
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