Collaborate Disseminate
There’s something immensely satisfying about taking a series of low impact CVEs, and stringing them together into a full exploit. That’s the story we have from [Mehmet Ince] of Prodraft, …read more Continue reading This Week in Security: PostHog, Project Zero Refresh, and Thanks For All the Fish
This week Jonathan chats with Jonathan Thomas about OpenShot, the cross-platform video editor that aims to be simple to use, without sacrificing functionality. We did the video edit with OpenShot …read more Continue reading FLOSS Weekly Episode 859: OpenShot: Simple and Fast
Microsoft has published a patch-set for the Linux kernel, proposing the Hornet Linux Security Module (LSM). If you haven’t been keeping up with the kernel contributor scoreboard, Microsoft is #11 …read more Continue reading This Week in Security: Hornet, Gogs, and Blinkenlights
This week Jonathan chats with Konstantinos Margaritis about SIMD programming. Why do these wide data instructions matter? What’s the state of Hyperscan, the project from Intel to power regex with …read more Continue reading FLOSS Weekly Episode 857: SOCification
This week Jonathan chats with Maurice Kalinowski about QT! That’s the framework that runs just about anywhere, making it easy to write cross-platform applications. What’s the connection with KDE? And …read more Continue reading FLOSS Weekly Episode 856: QT: Fix It Please, My Mom is Calling
You may have noticed that large pieces of the Internet were down on Tuesday. It was a problem at Cloudflare, and for once, it wasn’t DNS. This time it was …read more Continue reading This Week in Security: Cloudflare Wasn’t DNS, BADAUDIO, and Not a Vuln
This week Jonathan chats with Kevin, Colin, and Curtis about Cataclysm: Dark Days Ahead! It’s a rogue-like post-apocalyptic survival game that you can play in the terminal, over SSH if …read more Continue reading FLOSS Weekly Episode 855: Get in the Minecart, Loser!
Let’s talk about LANDFALL. That was an Android spyware campaign specifically targeted at Samsung devices. The discovery story is interesting, and possibly an important clue to understanding this particular bit …read more Continue reading This Week in Security: Landfall, Imunify AV, and Sudo Rust
This week Jonathan and Ben chat with Jason Shepherd about Ocre and Atym.io! That’s the lightweight WebAssembly VM that lets you run the same containers on Linux and a host …read more Continue reading FLOSS Weekly Episode 854: The Big Daddy Core
There’s another ransomware story this week, but this one comes with a special twist. If you’ve followed this column for long, you’re aware that ransomware has evolved beyond just encrypting …read more Continue reading This Week in Security: Bogus Ransom, WordPress Plugins, and KASLR