Google Patches Critical .PNG Image Bug
Eleven critical bugs will be patched as part of the February Android Security Bulletin. Continue reading Google Patches Critical .PNG Image Bug
Author Archives: Tom Spring
2019 and Beyond: The (Expanded) RSAC Advisory Board Weighs in on What’s Next
Forward-thinking predictions for the year ahead from some of the cybersecurity industry’s wisest minds. Continue reading 2019 and Beyond: The (Expanded) RSAC Advisory Board Weighs in on What’s Next
How Web Apps Can Turn Browser Extensions Into Backdoors
Researchers show how rogue web applications can be used to attack vulnerable browser extensions in a hack that gives adversaries access to private user data. Continue reading How Web Apps Can Turn Browser Extensions Into Backdoors
Fortnite Hacked Via Insecure Single Sign-On
Leaky Fortnite single sign-on mechanism could have allowed hackers to access game accounts. Continue reading Fortnite Hacked Via Insecure Single Sign-On
Hack Allows Escape of Play-with-Docker Containers
Researchers created a proof-of-concept escape of Docker test environment. Continue reading Hack Allows Escape of Play-with-Docker Containers
Microsoft Issues Multiple Critical Patches for Edge Browser
Microsoft January Patch Tuesday roundup includes four critical patches for its Edge browser. Continue reading Microsoft Issues Multiple Critical Patches for Edge Browser
Snowden’s Attorney Urges Canada to Take in Whistleblower Helpers (Part Two)
Robert Tibbo discusses being pushed to leave Hong Kong under pressure and efforts made to the Canadian government to grant refugee status to the “Snowden refugees.” Continue reading Snowden’s Attorney Urges Canada to Take in Whistleblower Helpers (Part Two)
Snowden’s Attorney Talks Govt Harrassment of Whistleblower Helpers (Part One)
Robert Tibbo discusses the challenges he and his clients face in Hong Kong as the government there targets both in a harassment campaign for aiding Edward Snowden. Continue reading Snowden’s Attorney Talks Govt Harrassment of Whistleblower Helpers (Part One)
Cryptocurrency Wallet Hacks Spark Dustup
Cryptocurrency wallets Trezor and Ledger are vulnerable to a number of different type attacks, researchers say. Continue reading Cryptocurrency Wallet Hacks Spark Dustup
How Facebook Tracks Non-Users via Android Apps
Facebook tracks Android users via apps, even if they aren’t Facebook users. Continue reading How Facebook Tracks Non-Users via Android Apps