Google Patches, Android Flaw, and Apple HomeKit – Hack Naked News #153

Paul reports on Google patches, vulnerability in two keyless entry locks, Mozilla security updates, and 1.4 billion plain-text leaked passwords found online! Jason Wood of Paladin Security joins us for the expert commentary, and more on this episode of… Continue reading Google Patches, Android Flaw, and Apple HomeKit – Hack Naked News #153

Google Patches 10 Critical Bugs in August Android Security Bulletin

Google’s August Android Security Bulletin featured patches for nearly a dozen remote code execution bugs impacting Google’s Pixel and Nexus handsets. Continue reading Google Patches 10 Critical Bugs in August Android Security Bulletin

Google Patches, WordPress, and GnuPG – Paul’s Security Weekly #521

How to hire infosec professionals, patching automation code, hijacked Android devices, Bitdefender support for Mac, and more security news! Paul’s Stories[edit] How to Hire Information Security Professionals This Retail Website Considers Password Security Optional Google Patches Critical Broadpwn Bug in July Security Update Researchers Crack 1024-bit RSA Encryption in GnuPG Crypto Library WordPress Plugin Used […]

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Dirty Cow Vulnerability Patched in Android Security Bulletin

Today’s Android Security Bulletin included a patch for the Dirty Cow vulnerability, a seven-year-old Linux bug that had yet to be patched by Google. Continue reading Dirty Cow Vulnerability Patched in Android Security Bulletin

Google Patches Dozens of Critical Qualcomm Components Flaws

Google today in the monthly Android Security Bulletin patched more than three-dozen critical vulnerabilities in Qualcomm components. Continue reading Google Patches Dozens of Critical Qualcomm Components Flaws

Google Patches Two High-Severity Flaws in Chrome

Chrome 51.0.2704.79 for Windows, Mac, and Linux was released Wednesday and patched 15 vulnerabilities, including two high-severity flaws eligible for bounties Continue reading Google Patches Two High-Severity Flaws in Chrome

Researcher Pockets $30,000 in Chrome Bounties

Mariusz Mlynski is having a May to remember, earning $30,000 in bounties from Google for vulnerabilities he discovered and disclosed, on top of another $15,500 earlier this month from the same program. Continue reading Researcher Pockets $30,000 in Chrome Bounties

Google Patches More Trouble in Mediaserver

Google’s monthly patch release has a new name, and a slew of old bugs in Mediaserver. Continue reading Google Patches More Trouble in Mediaserver

Google Fixes Critical Android Mediaserver Bugs, Again

Google has patched another critical Android vulnerability in Mediaserver, which has received a barrage of patches since the Stagefright flaw was discovered last summer. Continue reading Google Fixes Critical Android Mediaserver Bugs, Again