Now that it is *almost* 2024, what are some of the most secure malloc implementations we have available?

I am looking at some of the high security malloc implementations and omalloc and smalloc both look promising as an alternative to Google’s Malloc. But, instead of just taking my own opinion – what is the view of the community when it come… Continue reading Now that it is *almost* 2024, what are some of the most secure malloc implementations we have available?

This Week in Security: Signal, WhatsApp, Oauth Fishing, and More State-Sponsored Attacks

A bug was recently fix in Signal that allowed a caller to force a call connection without any user interaction on the receiving side. We’ve seen this sort of problem in other chat applications, most recently the Zoom debacle.

The Signal client uses the same function to connect an outgoing …read more

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