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S3 Ep142: Putting the X in X-Ops

Posted on July 6, 2023 by Paul Ducklin

How to get all your corporate “Ops” teams working together, with cybersecurity correctness as a guiding light.
Continue reading S3 Ep142: Putting the X in X-Ops→

Posted in cybercrime, DevOps, Hacking, IT, malware, Naked Security Podcast, Podcast, privacy, secops, Security Leadership, X-Ops

Firefox 115 is out, says farewell to older Windows and Mac users

Posted on July 5, 2023 by Paul Ducklin

No zero-days this month, so you’re patching to stay ahead, not merely to catch up! Continue reading Firefox 115 is out, says farewell to older Windows and Mac users→

Posted in Firefox, patch, Vulnerability

Ghostscript bug could allow rogue documents to run system commands

Posted on July 4, 2023 by Paul Ducklin

Even if you’ve never heard of the venerable Ghostscript project, you may have it installed without knowing. Continue reading Ghostscript bug could allow rogue documents to run system commands→

Posted in command injection, CVE-2023-36664, Ghostscript, pipe, RCE, Vulnerability

WordPress plugin lets users become admins – Patch early, patch often!

Posted on July 3, 2023 by Paul Ducklin

Ultimate Member plugin lets rogue users choose their own site capabilities, including becoming admins.
Continue reading WordPress plugin lets users become admins – Patch early, patch often!→

Posted in CVE-2023-3460, patch, Ultimate Members, Vulnerability

S3 Ep141: What was Steve Jobs’s first job?

Posted on June 29, 2023 by Paul Ducklin

Latest episode – listen now! (Full transcript inside.) Continue reading S3 Ep141: What was Steve Jobs’s first job?→

Posted in apple, bust, cryptocurrency, cybercrime, Data loss, Hacking, iPhone, Law & order, malware, Naked Security Podcast, Podcast, privacy, twitter, Vulnerability, Zero Day

Aussie PM says, “Shut down your phone every 24 hours for 5 mins” – but that’s not enough on its own

Posted on June 23, 2023 by Paul Ducklin

Don’t treat rebooting your phone once a day as a cybersecurity talisman… here are 8 additional tips for better mobile phone security. Continue reading Aussie PM says, “Shut down your phone every 24 hours for 5 mins” – but that’s not enough on its own→

Posted in Albanese, Australia, Data loss, malware, modile phone tips

S3 Ep140: So you think you know ransomware?

Posted on June 22, 2023 by Paul Ducklin

Lots to learn this week – listen now! (Full transcript inside.) Continue reading S3 Ep140: So you think you know ransomware?→

Posted in ASUS, Kim Dotcom, Law & order, megaupload, MOVEit, Naked Security Podcast, Podcast, Vulnerability

Apple patch fixes zero-day kernel hole reported by Kaspersky – update now!

Posted on June 22, 2023 by Paul Ducklin

Apple didn’t use the words “Triangulation Trojan”, but you probably will. Continue reading Apple patch fixes zero-day kernel hole reported by Kaspersky – update now!→

Posted in apple, Apple Safari, iOS, OS X, patch, Vulnerability, Zero Day

Beware bad passwords as attackers co-opt Linux servers into cybercrime

Posted on June 21, 2023 by Paul Ducklin

Did you prevent password-only logins on your SSH servers? On ALL of them? Are you sure about that? Continue reading Beware bad passwords as attackers co-opt Linux servers into cybercrime→

Posted in botnet, cryptocurrency, Cryptojacking, DDoS, malware, password guessing, ssh, XMRig, zombie malware

ASUS warns router customers: Patch now, or block all inbound requests

Posted on June 20, 2023 by Paul Ducklin

“Do as we say, not as we do!” – The patches took ages to come out, but don’t let that lure you into taking ages to install them. Continue reading ASUS warns router customers: Patch now, or block all inbound requests→

Posted in ASUS, patch, RCE, router, Vulnerability

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