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Tag Archives: Vulnerability
Google reveals BuggyCow macOS security flaw
Google’s Project Zero researchers have revealed a “high severity” macOS security flaw nicknamed ‘BuggyCow’ which Apple appears to be in no rush to patch.
Leaky ski helmet speakers expose conversations and data
Chips 2.0 speakers are the perfect accessory for any on-trend skier. There’s just one problem: Everyone else can listen in too.
Update now! Critical Adobe ColdFusion flaw now being exploited
Adobe has issued an urgent patch for a critical flaw in the ColdFusion web development platform it says is being exploited in the wild.
Windows IoT Core exploitable via ethernet
Microsoft’s IoT version of Windows is vulnerable to an exploit that could give an attacker complete control of the system.
Apple gets bug for free, while world sees first $1m bug hunter
An Argentinian has garnered $1m in bug bounties, while a German researcher has given up on getting any bounty at all from Apple.
Anomaly in pen-test tool made malware servers visible
A security company was able to track command and control traffic generated by hacking groups thanks to an anomaly in a pen-testing tool.
Data-tracking Chrome flaw triggered by viewing PDFs
Researchers have spotted an unusual ‘trackware’ attack triggered by a viewing a PDF inside the Chrome browser.
Thunderclap: Apple Macs at risk from malicious Thunderbolt peripherals
Researchers have revealed how malicious Thunderbolt and PCI Express (PCIe) peripherals could be used to compromise computers running macOS, Windows, Linux and FreeBSD.
Ep.021 – Leaked calls, a social media virus and passwords exposed [PODCAST]
Here’s the latest Naked Security podcast – enjoy!