Category: article commentary

ENISA says System Failure is on the Rise is a Trend Micro article that I think we need to review. For the show notes, I’m…

Just coming across this one. Nokia through someone else. Here’s a bit from the article and a link. It didn’t saycustomer data was targeted, but…

Michael in Tennessee sent this article titled How angry T-Mobile subscribers responded to the latest data breach and its time for t-mobile to come up…

Hello folks, One of our other topics as part of this coming week’s podcast is talking about the Chaos Ransomware Development kit. In some similarities,…

Here is the article list which was read in the past week dealing with the recently reported T-Mobile breach. We’re still in the informative stages,…

I’ve been meaning just to blog the This Week in Security News – August 6, 2021 which was last week’s news. I’ve been getting bad…

So I’ve been trying to figure out what to write about this very interesting article titled Ransomware Gangs and the Name Game Distraction and I…

There are several articles out there about a new feature coming to IOS 15 and Mac updates in the fall. The updates revolve around images…

This week is Windows Update, and it is around the corner for our computers. The good news is that we have at least 50 patches…

How do i get involved in this lawsuit? i’ve used zoom for a year now and it did say that it was end to end…

I read this article A US official explains why the White House decided not to ban ransomware payments from Cyberscoop which sparked some discussion on…

Here is the link for Sans News Bites for August 6, 2021. There are several things that are in here, including one in the topic…

Google Play Protect, the Android built-in malware defense system, has failed the real-world tests of antivirus testing lab AV-TEST after detecting just over two thirds…

We’ve not done news notes from Trend Micro in awhile, and saw this one. Its for July 30th and we see news about Black Matter…

Researchers used infrared photos and third-party hardware to best facial-recognition tech. Source: Hackers got past Windows Hello by tricking a webcam This is a quoted…

Besides the one I blogged about from Ars Technica that Michael sent, I can’t forget Federal agencies are failing to protect sensitive data, Senate report…

Michael sent this our way to the Security Box email list, its quite interesting. Several agencies are C’s and D’s. This is supposed to be…

Hello all, Some time ago, I was sent an article titled Just How Many Smartphones Are There in the World? by somebody by the name…

Back in 2017 I wrote about Android’s accessibility being used abusively to get malware on your Android phone. Now, some years later, Michael in Tennessee…

This may be important if you havent read this already. I don’t use any of this software that is listed in the article, but there…