Bugs, Breaches, and More – Application Security Weekly #47

    In the News segment, Oracle patches 284 vulnerabilities, bug in Twitter Android app exposed protected tweets, 4 tips for better API Security in 2019, and more! Bugs, Breaches, and More! Oracle Patches 284 Vulnerabilities in January Critical Patch U… Continue reading Bugs, Breaches, and More – Application Security Weekly #47

Malicious App Infects 60,000 Android Devices – But Still Saves Their Batteries

A battery-saving app enables attackers to snatch text messages and read sensitive log data – but it also holds true to its advertising. Continue reading Malicious App Infects 60,000 Android Devices – But Still Saves Their Batteries

The Joy of the ESP8266 and Blynk

I’ll admit it. I can be a little cheap. I also find it hard to pass up a bargain. So when I saw a robot kit at the local store that had been originally $125 marked down to $20, I had to bite. There was only one problem. After I got the thing home, I found they expected you to supply your own radio control transmitter and receiver.

Normally, that wouldn’t be a problem but lately… let’s just say a lot of my stuff is in storage and I didn’t have anything handy. I certainly didn’t want to go buy …read more

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