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Apple, Images and NCMEC’s work
There are several articles out there about a new feature coming to IOS 15 and…
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Windows Update is around the corner, here are the articles
This week is Windows Update, and it is around the corner for our computers. The…
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The Security Box, podcast 56, What’s going on with the lifecycle of a breached database?
Here is the download of yesterday’s Security Box. It is 145.9mb in size. Do you…
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Zoom to pay $85M for lying about encryption and sending data to Facebook and Google
How do i get involved in this lawsuit? i’ve used zoom for a year now…
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A US official explains why the White House decided not to ban ransomware payments
I read this article A US official explains why the White House decided not to…
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Sans News Bites for august 6
Here is the link for Sans News Bites for August 6, 2021. There are several…
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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…
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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…
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PlugwalkJoe plugged people … 1 person at a time in different ways, now arrested
I did the show notes for this article titled PlugwalkJoe Does the Perp Walk and…
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Sans News Bites: July 30, 2021 Vol. 23, Num. 059
Here is Sans News Bites for July 30, 2021. Guess I should look at WordPress…