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Apple pushes out iOS security update that’s more tight-lipped than ever

Posted on December 2, 2022 by Paul Ducklin

We grabbed the update, based on no information at all, just in case we came across a reason to advise you not to. So far, so good… Continue reading Apple pushes out iOS security update that’s more tight-lipped than ever→

Posted in apple, iOS, iPhone, Security patch

LastPass admits to customer data breach caused by previous breach

Posted on December 2, 2022 by Paul Ducklin

Seems that the developer account that the crooks breached last time gave indirect access to customer data this time round. Continue reading LastPass admits to customer data breach caused by previous breach→

Posted in data breach, Data loss, LastPass, privacy

S3 Ep111: The business risk of a sleazy “nudity unfilter” [Audio + Text]

Posted on December 1, 2022 by Paul Ducklin

Latest episode – listen now (or read if you prefer)… Continue reading S3 Ep111: The business risk of a sleazy “nudity unfilter” [Audio + Text]→

Posted in cryptocurrency, CryptoRom, cybercrime, iSpoof, Law & order, malware, Naked Security Podcast, Podcast, porn scam, privacy, TikTok

The CHRISTMA EXEC network worm – 35 years and counting!

Posted on December 1, 2022 by Paul Ducklin

“Uh-oh, this viruses-and-worms scene could turn out quite troublesome.” If only we’d been wrong… Continue reading The CHRISTMA EXEC network worm – 35 years and counting!→

Posted in 3270, Christma, CMS, IBM, malware, virus, Worm

Serious Security: MD5 considered harmful – to the tune of $600,000

Posted on November 30, 2022 by Paul Ducklin

It’s not just the hashing, by the way. It’s the salting and the stretching, too! Continue reading Serious Security: MD5 considered harmful – to the tune of $600,000→

Posted in CNIL, Cryptography, EDF, hashing, Law & order, MD5, PBKDF2

TikTok “Invisible Challenge” porn malware puts us all at risk

Posted on November 29, 2022 by Paul Ducklin

An injury to one is an injury to all. Especially if the other people are part of your social network. Continue reading TikTok “Invisible Challenge” porn malware puts us all at risk→

Posted in github, malware, privacy, Social networks, supply chain, tik-tok, TikTok

Chrome fixes 8th zero-day of 2022 – check your version now

Posted on November 28, 2022 by Paul Ducklin

There isn’t a rhyme to remind you which months have browser zero-days… you just have to keep your eyes and ears open! Continue reading Chrome fixes 8th zero-day of 2022 – check your version now→

Posted in Chrome, Edge, Google, Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge, Vulnerability, Zero Day

S3 Ep110: Spotlight on cyberthreats – an expert speaks [Audio + Text]

Posted on November 24, 2022 by Paul Ducklin

Latest episode – security expert John Shier explains what the real-life cybercrime stories in the Sophos Threat Report can teach us Continue reading S3 Ep110: Spotlight on cyberthreats – an expert speaks [Audio + Text]→

Posted in cyberthreats, John Shier, Law & order, mdr, Podcast, Security Leadership, Security threats, Shier, threat report, XDR

Multimillion dollar CryptoRom scam sites seized, suspects arrested in US

Posted on November 23, 2022 by Paul Ducklin

Five tips to keep yourself, and your friends and family, out of the clutches of “chopping block” scammers… Continue reading Multimillion dollar CryptoRom scam sites seized, suspects arrested in US→

Posted in BEC, CryptoRom, iOS, Law & order, malware, Romance scam, Social networks, TestFlight

How to hack an unpatched Exchange server with rogue PowerShell code

Posted on November 22, 2022 by Paul Ducklin

Review your servers, your patches and your authentication policies – there’s a proof-of-concept out Continue reading How to hack an unpatched Exchange server with rogue PowerShell code→

Posted in 0-day, :ProxyNotShell, CVE-2022-41040, CVE-2022-41082, Microsoft, Vulnerability, Zero Day

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