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Expedia-owned travel fare aggregator Orbitz.com discovered that one of its platforms was compromised last year and hackers might have accessed the payment cards details and personal information of about 880,000 customers. The company discovered this m… Continue reading Orbitz Suffers Data Breach Impacting 880K Customers
(1) Commenting on Symantec’s warning of a new Fakebank Android variant, Graham Cluley reports: This Android malware redirects calls you make to your bank to go to scammers instead – “MALWARE HELPS SCAMMER… Continue reading Fakebank Android variant warning while Safari swipes supercookies
By Waqas
The white hat hackers at Pwn2Own 2018, have once again proved
This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Hackers pwn Edge, Firefox, Safari, macOS, & VirtualBox at Pwn2Own 2018
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I was reading over iOS’s security guide (Ref: https://www.apple.com/business/docs/iOS_Security_Guide.pdf) and it is unclear to me whether Apple can accessed synced Safari data. For example, if Apple received a FISA Order for … Continue reading Does Apple have access to the cryptographic keys to decrypt Safari Sync Data?
Can a webpage track that I have downloaded the page source/webarchive?
Specifically on Safari. I understand that accessing a webpage via GET is already traceable back to the requester (me), but if I download the page itself… Continue reading Can a webpage track that I have downloaded the page source/webarchive?
It’s been three weeks since one of the worst IT security vulnerabilities in history was announced, and consumers are still receiving mixed messages about how to protect themselves. We usually encourage users to install software updates as often … Continue reading Meltdown and Spectre fixes cause problems
DuckDuckGo, the company behind the eponymous privacy-minded Internet search engine, has announced a new browser extension and mobile app: DuckDuckGo Privacy Essentials. DuckDuckGo Privacy Essentials does four things: It makes DuckDuckGo the default sea… Continue reading DuckDuckGo offers new privacy extension and app
There are a number of reasons you should be wary of saving your password to a digital platform. Just look at Yahoo’s data breach in 2013, which leaked passwords for three billion people. Even when your password isn’t compromised, saving it… Continue reading Think before saving logins to your browser
Apple releases patches addressing the Spectre vulnerability impacting its macOS, iPhone, iPad and iPod touch. Continue reading Apple Releases Spectre Patches for Safari, macOS and iOS
Apple has confirmed that it has already pushed out security updates for iOS, macOS and tvOS that mitigate the danger of users being affected by Meltdown attacks. (watchOS did not require mitigation.) The updates were released in early December, and app… Continue reading Browser makers move to mitigate risk of Spectre browser attacks