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There are shocking revelations about a US Government data suck-up, historic security breaches at Windsor Castle, and the MOVEit hack causes consternation.
All this and much much more is discussed in the latest edition of the “Smashing Security” podc… Continue reading Smashing Security podcast #326: Right Royal security threats and MOVEit mayhem
Earlier this year I was invited by Vodafone to appear on an episode of “Learning Curve”, a series for founders, business leaders and – indeed – those who wish to be a business leader.
You won’t be surprised to hear that the topic I was being asked a… Continue reading Talking cybersecurity on “Learning Curve”
Barracuda Networks is taking the unusual step of telling its customers to physically remove and decommission its hardware. Continue reading Barracuda: Immediately rip out and replace our security hardware
Jetpack. an extremely popular WordPress plugin that provides a variety of functions including security features for around five million websites, has received a critical security update following the discovery of a bug that has lurked unnoticed since 2… Continue reading Decade-old critical vulnerability in Jetpack patched on millions of WordPress websites
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ChatGPT hallucinations cause turbulence in court, a riot in Wales may have been ignited on social media, and do you think .MOV is a good top-level domain for “a website that moves you”?
… Continue reading Smashing Security podcast #324: .ZIP domains, AI lies, and did social media inflame a riot?
Just when we’d got used to three-numbered versions, such as “13.3.1”, here comes an update suffix, bringing you “13.3.1 (a)”… Continue reading Apple delivers first-ever Rapid Security Response “cyberattack” patch – leaves some users confused
A Finnish court has given the former CEO of a chain of psychotherapy clinics a suspended jail sentence after failing to adequately protect highly sensitive notes of patients’ therapy sessions from falling into the hands of blackmailing hackers.
Multinational payment processing firm Nexway has been rapped across the knuckles by the US authorities, who claim that the firm knowingly processed fraudulent credit card payments on behalf of tech support scammers.
Read more in my article on the Tr… Continue reading FTC accuses payments firm of knowingly assisting tech support scammers
The emergency ditching of an Australian military helicopter in the water just off a beach in New South Wales, has been blamed on the failure to apply a software patch.
Read more in my article on the Hot for Security blog. Continue reading Army helicopter crash blamed on skipped software patch
Everyone’s talking juice-jacking – but has anyone ever been juice-jacked? Uber suffers yet another data breach, but it hasn’t been hacked. And Carole hosts the “AI-a-go-go or a no-no?” quiz for Dave and Graham.
All this and much much more is discuss… Continue reading Smashing Security podcast #317: Another Uber SNAFU, an AI chatbot quiz, and is juice-jacking genuine?