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NVIDIA, Oracle, Coinbase, and Bitcoin – Application Security Weekly #1

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In the Application Security News, Paul and Keith discuss how malicious NPM packages could harvest credit card numbers and passwords from your site, NVIDIA updates video drivers to help address CPU memory security, multiple vulnerabilities in PHP could … Continue reading NVIDIA, Oracle, Coinbase, and Bitcoin – Application Security Weekly #1→

Spectre and Meltdown Haunt CPUs Everywhere – What to Know and What to Do

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TL;DR – Spectre and Meltdown are two recently announced vulnerabilities that allow private data to be accessed by otherwise unauthorized applications. Patches are coming out to mitigate risks, but these may also affect the speed of your devices a… Continue reading Spectre and Meltdown Haunt CPUs Everywhere – What to Know and What to Do→

Hackaday Links: Not A Creature Was Stirring, Except For A Trackball

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Hey, did you know Hackaday is starting an Open Access, peer-reviewed journal? The Hackaday Journal of What You Don’t Know (HJWYDK) is looking for submissions detailing the tools, techniques, and skills that we don’t know, but should. Want to teach everyone how to make sand think? Write a paper and tell us about it! Send in your submissions here.

Have you noticed OSH Park updated their website?

The MSP430 line of microcontrollers are super cool, low power, and cheap. Occasionally, TI pumps out a few MSP430 dev boards and sells them for the rock-bottom price of $4.30. Here ya go, …read more

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Google Patches Critical Encryption Bug Impacting Pixel, Nexus Phones

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As part of its December Android and Pixel/Nexus security updates, Google has issued patches addressing a bevy of flaws, 11 of which are rated critical. Continue reading Google Patches Critical Encryption Bug Impacting Pixel, Nexus Phones→