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A new report titled “Federal Cybersecurity Risk Determination Report and Action Plan” has shed some light on the cybersecurity inadequacy of U.S. federal agencies. Please note that: The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) is publishing th… Continue reading U.S. Federal Agencies Lack Basic Cybersecurity Processes
A flaw has been discovered in Windows’s JScript component. The vulnerability can lead to execution of malicious code on a vulnerable system, researchers warn. More about the JScript Component Vulnerability The JScript flaw was discovered by secur… Continue reading Windows JScript Component Vulnerability Is Yet to Be Patched
Is GDPR going to reflect the activity of the WHOIS database which has been helping law enforcement and security researchers uncover malware operators? According to two cybersecurity and privacy attorneys, GDPR is very likely to interfere with the avail… Continue reading GDPR Is Affecting the Way WHOIS Works, Security Researchers Worry
Chrome 67 for Windows has just been released. The stable release brings along 34 security fixes and default support for WebAuthn, the new specification that kills off passwords. More about Chrome 67 Chrome 67 is the first version of Chrome…Read more
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An industry-wide security flaw identified as CVE-2018-11235 has been discovered in Git. The vulnerability can lead to arbitrary code execution when a user performs operations in a malicious repository. CVE-2018-11235 Official Description In Git before … Continue reading CVE-2018-11235 Git Vulnerability – Microsoft Releases Patch
Facebook has finally introduced two-factor (2FA) authentication to users who are not willing to share their phone numbers. Instead of giving away such highly sensitive personal details, users are now welcome to try out Facebook’s 2FA via authenti… Continue reading Facebook 2FA Now Available 2FA via Authenticator Apps
A new privacy-related (perhaps inspired by the GDPR activation) scam, this time affecting Facebook users, has surfaced the web. Read carefully this article in case you have posted a notice to your Facebook timeline where you proclaim your copyright own… Continue reading Facebook Copyright Notice Scam – Learn More to Protect Yourself
Pornhub is launching a VPN service with free, unlimited bandwidth to improve the privacy of its users. The service is called VPNhub and the apps for iOS and Android are already available for download, with Windows and MacOS apps for…Read more
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Microsoft has once again been found to push Windows 10 to users who specifically said they didn’t want it. This time user complaints are about Windows 10 version 1803 – the upgrade has been pushed onto systems that were set…Read more
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A Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request by the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) recently revealed that Amazon has started selling facial recognition software to at least two US law enforcement agencies. A recently published ACLU report has sho… Continue reading Amazon Sells Its Facial Rekognition System to Law Enforcement Agencies