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Monthly Archives: November 2019
S2 Ep16: BlueKeep, ransomware and sextortion – Naked Security Podcast
BlueKeep’s back, ransomware batters Spain, and yet more sextortion – listen now!
WordPress sites hit by malvertising
An old piece of malware is storming the WordPress community, enabling its perpetrators to take control of sites and inject code of their choosing.
Linux users warned to update libarchive to beat flaw
The bug is identified as CVE-2019-18408, a high-priority ‘use-after-free’ bug when dealing with a failed archive.
Pilot presses the wrong button, triggers airport hostage alarm
We’ve all been there – faced with a button that is just begging to be pressed…
Facebook confesses 100 devs may have accessed leaked Groups data
It shut down that access in April 2018, or at least thought it did. At least 11 improperly accessed data in the last two months.
Facebook scam steals famous faces and BBC branding
An email scam from earlier this year has resurfaced on Facebook – don’t fall for it!
Warrant let police search online DNA database
This is a “game changer” when it comes to genetic privacy rights, experts say.
Smartphone and speaker voice assistants can be hacked using lasers
Researchers have discovered that some voice assistants will accept “signal injection” commands sent to them using pulses of laser light.
Mozilla says ISPs are lying to Congress about encrypted DNS
Mozilla on Friday posted a letter urging Congress to take the broadband industry’s lobbying against encrypted DNS within Firefox and Chrome with a grain of salt.