Kanye, please keep your “all zeroes! all the time!” password away from the media. And Nutella? No, “Nutella” is NOT a good password.
Monthly Archives: December 2018
Update now! WordPress 5.0.1 release fixes seven flaws
Don’t delay, update your WordPress website today.
Border agents are copying travelers’ data, leaving it on USB drives
It’s just one of many SOP SNAFUs of a pilot program for advanced searches of travelers’ devices that doesn’t even have performance metrics.
Supermicro: We told you the tampering claims were false
Computer manufacturer Supermicro is still trying to lay to rest reports that the Chinese government tempered with its equipment to spy on Western cloud users.
WordPress worms, Android fraud and Flash fails [PODCAST]
Here’s the latest Naked Security podcast – enjoy!
Update now! Microsoft and Adobe’s December 2018 Patch Tuesday is here
If you find patching security flaws strangely satisfying, you’re in luck – Microsoft’s and Adobe’s December Patch Tuesdays have arrived with plenty for the dedicated updater to get stuck into.
Samsung fixes flaws that could have let attackers hijack your account
Flaws in the mobile site were leaving users vulnerable to attackers who could have reset their user passwords and hijacked their accounts.
Google+ to power down early after second security hole found
Google has disclosed the second security hole in its Google+ social network in three months.
Text CAPTCHAs easily beaten by neural networks
As CAPTCHA-haters know to their frequent irritation, the death of the text-based Completely Automated Procedures for Telling Computers and Humans Apart tends to be exaggerated.
Phones are selling location data from “trusted” apps
Data brokers are tracking 200 million mobile devices in the US, updating locations up to 14,000 times a day, the New York Times has found.