Kaspersky under scrutiny after Bloomberg story claims close links to FSB
CEO: “This story is BS brewed on political agenda.” Continue reading Kaspersky under scrutiny after Bloomberg story claims close links to FSB
Category Archives: Ministry of Innovation
OneLogin suffers breach—customer data said to be exposed, decrypted
Customer account-only support page warns of “ability to decrypt encrypted data.” Continue reading OneLogin suffers breach—customer data said to be exposed, decrypted
Boston Globe website no longer lets you read articles in private mode
Want to read an article in incognito mode? Buy a subscription and log in. Continue reading Boston Globe website no longer lets you read articles in private mode
Massive ransomware attack hits UK hospitals, Spanish banks
Ransomware attack appears to be targeting institutions in several European countries. Continue reading Massive ransomware attack hits UK hospitals, Spanish banks
Massive vulnerability in Windows Defender leaves most Windows PCs vulnerable
PCs can be compromised when Defender scans an e-mail or IM; patch has been issued. Continue reading Massive vulnerability in Windows Defender leaves most Windows PCs vulnerable
How many NSA spy hubs are scooping up your Internet data? I counted 7
Not that knowing NSA’s sigint locations will actually help you much… Continue reading How many NSA spy hubs are scooping up your Internet data? I counted 7
Yahoo to give Marissa Mayer $23 million parting gift after sale to Verizon
Mayer will leave as what remains of Yahoo becomes Altaba holding company. Continue reading Yahoo to give Marissa Mayer $23 million parting gift after sale to Verizon
Yahoo reveals more breachiness to users victimized by forged cookies
Some accounts may have been accessed with forged cookies as recently as 2016. Continue reading Yahoo reveals more breachiness to users victimized by forged cookies
Megaviral Meitu “beauty” app’s data grab is anything but skin-deep
Android version seeks intrusive permissions, sends lots of data to servers in China. Continue reading Megaviral Meitu “beauty” app’s data grab is anything but skin-deep
Cyber college for wannabe codebreakers planned at UK’s iconic Bletchley Park
Plan is to enroll 500 students each year and put them on a heavy diet of infosec. Continue reading Cyber college for wannabe codebreakers planned at UK’s iconic Bletchley Park