S3 Ep132: Proof-of-concept lets anyone hack at will
When Doug says, “Happy Remote Code Execution Day, Duck”… it’s irony. For the avoidance of all doubt 🙂 Continue reading S3 Ep132: Proof-of-concept lets anyone hack at will
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Google leaking 2FA secrets – researchers advise against new “account sync” feature for now
You waited 13 years for this feature in Google Authenticator. Now researchers are advising you to wait a while longer, just in case… Continue reading Google leaking 2FA secrets – researchers advise against new “account sync” feature for now
PaperCut security vulnerabilities under active attack – vendor urges customers to patch
If you have the product, but you haven’t patched – well, the crooks have now landed, so please don’t delay. Do it today… Continue reading PaperCut security vulnerabilities under active attack – vendor urges customers to patch
Double zero-day in Chrome and Edge – check your versions now!
Wouldn’t it be handy if there were a single version number to check for in every Chromium-based browser, on every supported platform?
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VMware patches break-and-enter hole in logging tools: update now!
You know jolly well/What we’re going to say/And that’s “Do not delay/Simply do it today.” Continue reading VMware patches break-and-enter hole in logging tools: update now!
S3 Ep131: Can you really have fun with FORTRAN?
Loop-the-loop in this week’s episode. Entertaining, educational and all in plain English. Transcript inside. Continue reading S3 Ep131: Can you really have fun with FORTRAN?
Ex-CEO of breached pyschotherapy clinic gets prison sentence for bad data security
Did the sentence fit the crime? Read the backstory, and then have your say in our comments! (You may post anonymously.) Continue reading Ex-CEO of breached pyschotherapy clinic gets prison sentence for bad data security
FBI and FCC warn about “Juicejacking” – but just how useful is their advice?
USB charging stations – can you trust them? What are the real risks, and how can you keep your data safe on the road? Continue reading FBI and FCC warn about “Juicejacking” – but just how useful is their advice?
S3 Ep130: Open the garage bay doors, HAL [Audio + Text]
I’m sorry, Dave. I’m afraid I can’t… errr, no, hang on a minute, I can do that easily! Worldwide! Right now! Continue reading S3 Ep130: Open the garage bay doors, HAL [Audio + Text]
Patch Tuesday: Microsoft fixes a zero-day, and two curious bugs that take the Secure out of Secure Boot
Is Secure Boot without the Secure just “Boot”? Continue reading Patch Tuesday: Microsoft fixes a zero-day, and two curious bugs that take the Secure out of Secure Boot