Devastating, targeted ransomware attacks didn’t start with SamSam and they didn’t end with it either.
Daily Archives: December 18, 2018
Facebook photo API bug exposed users’ unpublished photos
It affected up to 6.8 million users and up to 1,500 apps. “We’re sorry this happened,” said Facebook with what must be acute apology fatigue.
Logitech flaw fixed after Project Zero disclosure
The flaw offered attackers a way of executing keystroke injection to take control of a Windows PC running Logitech Options.
Twitter fixes bug that lets unauthorized apps get access to DMs
“You authorise it – whereupon it promptly leaks to the world all your sexts, inappropriate jokes, and dank memes. Tragic!” said the researcher.
Sneaky phishing campaign beats two-factor authentication
Protecting an account with multi-factor authentication (MFA) is a no-brainer, but that doesn’t mean every method for doing this is equally secure.