S3 Ep28.5: Hacking back – is attack an acceptable form of defence? [Podcast]
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Author Archives: Paul Ducklin
S3 Ep28: Pwn2Own hacks, dark web hitmen and COVID-19 privacy [Podcast]
New episode – listen now! Continue reading S3 Ep28: Pwn2Own hacks, dark web hitmen and COVID-19 privacy [Podcast]
FBI hacks into hundreds of infected US servers (and disinfects them)
Hacking for good! A judge said I could! Continue reading FBI hacks into hundreds of infected US servers (and disinfects them)
IoT bug report claims “at least 100M devices” may be impacted
The programmers among us are learning… but not always quickly enough, it seems. Here’s some food for coding thought… Continue reading IoT bug report claims “at least 100M devices” may be impacted
Apple and Google block official UK COVID-19 app update
UK coronavirus app update apparently included “feature creep” that’s explicitly prohibited by Apple’s and Google’s programming rules. Continue reading Apple and Google block official UK COVID-19 app update
Naked Security Live – How to spot “government” scammers
Latest episode – watch now, and please share with your friends and family! Continue reading Naked Security Live – How to spot “government” scammers
Pwn2Own 2021: Zoom, Teams, Exchange, Chrome and Edge “fully owned”
Two lucky winners scooped $200k for just 20 minutes’ work – if you don’t count the days, weeks and months of meticulous effort beforehand Continue reading Pwn2Own 2021: Zoom, Teams, Exchange, Chrome and Edge “fully owned”
Italian charged with hiring “dark web hitman” to murder his ex-girlfriend
Fortunately, this suspect wasn’t as anonymous as he thought… Continue reading Italian charged with hiring “dark web hitman” to murder his ex-girlfriend
S3 Ep27: Census scammers, beg bounties and data breach fines [Podcast]
New episode – listen now! Continue reading S3 Ep27: Census scammers, beg bounties and data breach fines [Podcast]
Too slow! Booking.com fined for not reporting data breach fast enough
It’s not just the breach, it’s the speed of the breach response… Continue reading Too slow! Booking.com fined for not reporting data breach fast enough