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Microsoft Patch Tuesday: 74 CVEs plus 2 “Exploit Detected” advisories

Posted on August 9, 2023 by Paul Ducklin

74 CVEs, and two “Exploitation Detected” advisories, which are nearly but not quite the same as 0-days. Also, two potential Teams treacheries that you really want to fix. Continue reading Microsoft Patch Tuesday: 74 CVEs plus 2 “Exploit Detected” advisories→

Posted in Microsoft, patch tuesday, Vulnerability, Zero Day

Serious Security: Why learning to touch-type could protect you from audio snooping

Posted on August 8, 2023 by Paul Ducklin

Fast, quiet, smooth, consistent and low impact… why true hacker-grade touch-typing might keep you more secure. Continue reading Serious Security: Why learning to touch-type could protect you from audio snooping→

Posted in data leakage, Data loss, privacy, serious security, surveillance | Tagged Audio

“Crocodile of Wall Street” and her husband plead guilty to giant-sized cryptocrimes

Posted on August 4, 2023 by Paul Ducklin

Sentences still to be decided, but she could get up to 10 years and he could get as many as 20. Continue reading “Crocodile of Wall Street” and her husband plead guilty to giant-sized cryptocrimes→

Posted in bitfinex, BTC, crocodile, cryptocurrency, cryptoheist, DOJ, Law & order, Lichtenstein, Razzlekhan | Tagged Morgan

S3 Ep146: Tell us about that breach! (If you want to.)

Posted on August 3, 2023 by Paul Ducklin

Serious security stories explained clearly in plain English – listen now. (Full transcript available.) Continue reading S3 Ep146: Tell us about that breach! (If you want to.)→

Posted in BWAIN, data leakage, Data loss, Firefox, Law & order, Naked Security Podcast, Podcast, SEC, Vulnerability

Performance and security clash yet again in “Collide+Power” attack

Posted on August 2, 2023 by Paul Ducklin

It’s a real vulnerability, but the data leakage rate can be as low as… let’s just say that an IMAX-quality copy of the new “Oppenheimer” movie could take you 4 billion years to exfiltrate. Continue reading Performance and security clash yet again in “Collide+Power” attack→

Posted in amd, Collide+Power, CVE-2023-20538, Data loss, Intel, Vulnerability

Firefox fixes a flurry of flaws in the first of two releases this month

Posted on August 1, 2023 by Paul Ducklin

No zero-days, but some interesting patches with their very own “teachable moments”. Continue reading Firefox fixes a flurry of flaws in the first of two releases this month→

Posted in Firefox, Mozilla, security fix, Vulnerability

SEC demands four-day disclosure limit for cybersecurity breaches

Posted on July 31, 2023 by Paul Ducklin

When is a ransomware attack a reportable matter? And how long have you got to decide? Continue reading SEC demands four-day disclosure limit for cybersecurity breaches→

Posted in data breach, Data loss, opinion, Ransomware, regulation, SEC

S3 Ep145: Bugs With Impressive Names!

Posted on July 27, 2023 by Paul Ducklin

Fascinating fun (with a serious and educational side) – listen now! Full transcript available inside. Continue reading S3 Ep145: Bugs With Impressive Names!→

Posted in apple, BWAIN, Cryptography, Data loss, iPhone, Naked Security Podcast, Podcast, spyware, TETRA:BURST, Triangulation Trojan, Vulnerability, Zenbleed

Zenbleed: How the quest for CPU performance could put your passwords at risk

Posted on July 26, 2023 by Paul Ducklin

You need to turn on a special setting to stop (the code you wrote to stop [the code you wrote to improve performance] from reducing performance) from reducing security. Continue reading Zenbleed: How the quest for CPU performance could put your passwords at risk→

Posted in amd, CVE-2023-20593, Data loss, ormandy, speculative execution, Vulnerability, Zenbleed

Apple ships that recent “Rapid Response” spyware patch to everyone, fixes a second zero-day

Posted on July 24, 2023 by Paul Ducklin

Another month, another patch for in-the-wild iPhone malware (and a whole lot more). Continue reading Apple ships that recent “Rapid Response” spyware patch to everyone, fixes a second zero-day→

Posted in apple, Exploit, triangulation, Vulnerability, Zero Day

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