Monday review – the hot 21 stories of the week
From the GoldBrute botnet to Microsoft’s battle with irresponsibly disclosed bugs – and everything in between. It’s your weekly roundup. Continue reading Monday review – the hot 21 stories of the week
Category Archives: computer security
Monday review – the hot 21 stories of the week
From the vulnerable Windows RDS ‘feature’ to the privacy of US visa applicants – and everything in between. It’s weekly roundup time.
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Monday review – the hot 17 stories of the week
From tackling anti-robocalling in the Senate to a data breach at a license plate reader company, here are last week’s top infosec stories. Continue reading Monday review – the hot 17 stories of the week
Tuesday review – the hot 21 stories of the week
A day late! From potential Windows 10 borkings to hackers hacking hackers – catch up on everything we wrote last week. Continue reading Tuesday review – the hot 21 stories of the week
This Week in Security: What’s up with Whatsapp, Windows XP Patches, And Cisco is Attacked by the Thrangrycat
Whatsapp allows for end-to-end encrypted messaging, secure VoIP calls, and until this week, malware installation when receiving a call. A maliciously crafted SRTCP connection can trigger a buffer overflow, and execute code on the target device. The vulnerability was apparently found first by a surveillance company, The NSO Group. NSO …read more
Monday review – the hot 20 stories of the week
It was a week of patches – from a severe Linux kernel flaw to a new ‘wormable’ Windows bug, here’s a roundup of the week’s top stories.
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Monday review – the hot 18 stories of the week
From spying Airbnb creeps to the CSS trick that tracks your mouse movements – and everything in between. It’s weekly roundup time. Continue reading Monday review – the hot 18 stories of the week
Weekly review – the hot 25 stories of last week
From malware-stuffed piracy apps to the Docker breach, get yourself up to date with everything we wrote last week – it’s roundup time. Continue reading Weekly review – the hot 25 stories of last week
This Week in Security: Facebook Hacked your Email, Cyber on the Power Grid, and a Nasty Zero-day
Ah, Facebook. Only you could mess up email verification this badly, and still get a million people to hand over their email address passwords. Yes, you read that right, Facebook’s email verification scheme was to ask users for their email address and email account password. During the verification, Facebook automatically …read more
Monday review – the hot 17 stories of the week
From DNS over HTTPS to Microsoft’s expiration policy – and everything in between. It’s weekly roundup time. Continue reading Monday review – the hot 17 stories of the week