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Google Play Protect fails Android security tests once more
Google Play Protect, the Android built-in malware defense system, has failed the real-world tests of…
Month: August 2021
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We’ve not done news notes from Trend Micro in awhile
We’ve not done news notes from Trend Micro in awhile, and saw this one. Its…
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Hackers got past Windows Hello by tricking a webcam
Researchers used infrared photos and third-party hardware to best facial-recognition tech. Source: Hackers got past…
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Another article dealing with government agencies
Besides the one I blogged about from Ars Technica that Michael sent, I can’t forget…
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The State Department and 3 other US agencies earn a D for cybersecurity
Michael sent this our way to the Security Box email list, its quite interesting. Several…
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The Security box, podcast 55: Who is Plugwalk Joe? What’s going on with Black Matter? News Notes and commentary
The The RSS has the program, feel free to subscribe if you wish! This is…
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Here’s something I’ve never seen, selling email addresses in bulk?
I saw the following email sent to me yesterday. Like I’m going to get an…
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A Very Interesting Cell Phone Article that might be of interest to some
Hello all, Some time ago, I was sent an article titled Just How Many Smartphones…
The Security box email list
I now have the list created for the Security Box. If you’d like to join,…
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New Bank-Fraud Malware out, this is probably not the last
Back in 2017 I wrote about Android’s accessibility being used abusively to get malware on…
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Feds list the top 30 most exploited vulnerabilities. Many are years old
This may be important if you havent read this already. I don’t use any of…
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Software downloaded 30,000 times from PyPI ransacked developers’ machines
Lots of interesting things here, Michael in Tennessee sent me this one, and looks like…