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Cryptocoin βtoken swapperβ Nomad loses $200 million in coding blunder
August 2
nd
2022 at 16:12Β
Cryptocoin βtoken swapperβ Nomad loses $200 million in coding blunder
By
Paul Ducklin
Transactions were only approved, it seems, if they were initiated by... errrrr, by anyone.
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Cryptocurrency
Cryptography
Vulnerability
cryptocoin
cryptocurrency
DeFi
Nomad
August 2
nd
2022 at 16:12
Naked Security
GnuTLS patches memory mismanagement bug β update now!
August 1
st
2022 at 16:55Β
GnuTLS patches memory mismanagement bug β update now!
By
Paul Ducklin
GnuTLS may well be the most widespread cryptographic toolkit you've never heard of. Learn more...
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β
Cryptography
Vulnerability
CVE-2022-2509
double-free
gnutls
heartbleed
August 1
st
2022 at 16:55
Naked Security
How to celebrate SysAdmin Day!
July 29
th
2022 at 15:37Β
How to celebrate SysAdmin Day!
By
Paul Ducklin
I've just popped in to wish you all/The best SysAdmin Day!
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Security
leadership
SysAdminDay
SAAD
sysadmin
day
July 29
th
2022 at 15:37
Naked Security
S3 Ep93: Office security, breach costs, and leisurely patches [Audio + Text]
July 28
th
2022 at 15:47Β
S3 Ep93: Office security, breach costs, and leisurely patches [Audio + Text]
By
Paul Ducklin
Latest episode - listen now!
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Apple
Data
loss
Law
&
order
Mozilla
Podcast
Privacy
Vulnerability
Safari
T-Mobile
vulnerability
Zero
Day
July 28
th
2022 at 15:47
Naked Security
Critical Samba bug could let anyone become Domain Admin β patch now!
July 27
th
2022 at 21:15Β
Critical Samba bug could let anyone become Domain Admin β patch now!
By
Paul Ducklin
It's a serious bug... but there's a fix for it, so you know exactly what to do!
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β
Vulnerability
CVE-2022-32744
password
reset
Samba
July 27
th
2022 at 21:15
Naked Security
Mild monthly security update from Firefox β but update anyway
July 27
th
2022 at 00:41Β
Mild monthly security update from Firefox β but update anyway
By
Paul Ducklin
You're probably thinking we're going to say, "Don't delay/Do it today"... and that's exactly what we are saying!
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β
Firefox
Mozilla
Vulnerability
clickjacking
vulnerability
July 27
th
2022 at 00:41
Naked Security
T-Mobile to cough up $500 million over 2021 data breach
July 25
th
2022 at 16:20Β
T-Mobile to cough up $500 million over 2021 data breach
By
Paul Ducklin
Technically, it's not a fine, and the lawyers will get a big chunk of it. But it still adds up to a half-billion-dollar data breach.
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β
Data
loss
Law
&
order
Privacy
data
breach
T-Mobile
July 25
th
2022 at 16:20
Naked Security
Office macro security: on-again-off-again feature now BACK ON AGAIN!
July 23
rd
2022 at 01:10Β
Office macro security: on-again-off-again feature now BACK ON AGAIN!
By
Paul Ducklin
20 years to turn it on, then 20 weeks to turn it off, then just 2 weeks to turn it back on again. That's progress!
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β
Data
loss
Malware
Microsoft
Privacy
macros
Office
VBA
July 23
rd
2022 at 01:10
Naked Security
S3 Ep92: Log4Shell4Ever, travel tips, and scamminess [Audio + Text]
July 21
st
2022 at 16:25Β
S3 Ep92: Log4Shell4Ever, travel tips, and scamminess [Audio + Text]
By
Paul Ducklin
Latest episode - listen, read or both!
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β
Podcast
Facebook
Naked
Security
Podcast
tips
July 21
st
2022 at 16:25
Naked Security
Apple patches β0-dayβ browser bug fixed 2 weeks ago in Chrome, Edge
July 21
st
2022 at 12:38Β
Apple patches β0-dayβ browser bug fixed 2 weeks ago in Chrome, Edge
By
Paul Ducklin
One vendor's zero-day is another vendor's routine patch...
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β
Apple
Vulnerability
iPad
iPhone
mac
macOS
vulnerability
July 21
st
2022 at 12:38
Naked Security
Last member of Gozi malware troika arrives in US for criminal trial
July 20
th
2022 at 14:56Β
Last member of Gozi malware troika arrives in US for criminal trial
By
Paul Ducklin
His co-conspirators went into and got out of prison years ago, while he remained free. Now the tables have turned...
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β
Law
&
order
Malware
banking
malware
bust
Gozi
SpyEye
Zeus
July 20
th
2022 at 14:56
Naked Security
8 months on, US says Log4Shell will be around for βa decade or longerβ
July 18
th
2022 at 16:57Β
8 months on, US says Log4Shell will be around for βa decade or longerβ
By
Paul Ducklin
When it comes to cybersecurity, ask not what everyone else can do for you...
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β
Malware
Vulnerability
CSRB
DHS
Log4j
Log4Shell
Security.txt
July 18
th
2022 at 16:57
Naked Security
7 cybersecurity tips for your summer vacation!
July 15
th
2022 at 18:23Β
7 cybersecurity tips for your summer vacation!
By
Paul Ducklin
Here you go - seven thoughtful cybersecurity tips to help you travel safely...
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β
Privacy
holiday
spycam
surveillance
travel
vacation
Wi-fi
July 15
th
2022 at 18:23
Naked Security
S3 Ep91: CodeRed, OpenSSL, Java bugs, Office macros [Audio + Text]
July 14
th
2022 at 18:47Β
S3 Ep91: CodeRed, OpenSSL, Java bugs, Office macros [Audio + Text]
By
Paul Ducklin
Latest episode - listen now! Great discussion, technical content, solid advice... all covered in plain English.
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β
Cryptography
Law
&
order
Malware
Microsoft
Podcast
AES
Naked
Security
Podcast
ransomware
RSA
VBA
July 14
th
2022 at 18:47
Naked Security
Facebook 2FA scammers return β this time in just 21 minutes
July 13
th
2022 at 16:46Β
Facebook 2FA scammers return β this time in just 21 minutes
By
Paul Ducklin
Last time they arrived 28 minutes after lighting up their fake domain... this time it was just 21 minutes
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β
Facebook
Phishing
Privacy
2FA
Scam
July 13
th
2022 at 16:46
Naked Security
Paying ransomware crooks wonβt reduce your legal risk, warns regulator
July 12
th
2022 at 18:24Β
Paying ransomware crooks wonβt reduce your legal risk, warns regulator
By
Paul Ducklin
"We paid the crooks to keep things under control and make a bad thing better"... isn't a valid excuse. Who knew?
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β
GDPR
compliance
Law
&
order
Ransomware
Uncategorized
cyberextortion
GCHQ
ico
NCSC
ransomware
July 12
th
2022 at 18:24
Naked Security
That didnβt last! Microsoft turns off the Office security it just turned on
July 11
th
2022 at 13:27Β
That didnβt last! Microsoft turns off the Office security it just turned on
By
Paul Ducklin
An Office anti-malware setting that took more than 20 years to arrive... and fewer than 20 weeks to vanish again.
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β
Malware
Microsoft
Phishing
macro
malware
Office
VBA
July 11
th
2022 at 13:27
Naked Security
Apache βCommons Configurationβ patches Log4Shell-style bug β what you need to know
July 8
th
2022 at 00:59Β
Apache βCommons Configurationβ patches Log4Shell-style bug β what you need to know
By
Paul Ducklin
It's a bit like Log4J, but for configuration files, not for logging.
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β
Vulnerability
Apache
Commons
CVE-2022-33980
July 8
th
2022 at 00:59
Naked Security
S3 Ep90: Chrome 0-day again, True Cybercrime, and a 2FA bypass [Podcast + Transcript]
July 7
th
2022 at 18:46Β
S3 Ep90: Chrome 0-day again, True Cybercrime, and a 2FA bypass [Podcast + Transcript]
By
Paul Ducklin
Listen now! Or read if you prefer...
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β
Cryptocurrency
Google
Google
Chrome
Law
&
order
Podcast
Vulnerability
2FA
busts
cryptocurrency
Naked
Security
Podcast
OneCoin
July 7
th
2022 at 18:46
Naked Security
OpenSSL fixes two βone-linerβ crypto bugs β what you need to know
July 6
th
2022 at 16:52Β
OpenSSL fixes two βone-linerβ crypto bugs β what you need to know
By
Paul Ducklin
"As bad as Heartbleed"? We heard that concern a week ago, but we think it's less ungood than that...
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β
Cryptography
Vulnerability
AES
openssl
RSA
vulnerability
July 6
th
2022 at 16:52
Naked Security
Google patches βin-the-wildβ Chrome zero-day β update now!
July 5
th
2022 at 15:55Β
Google patches βin-the-wildβ Chrome zero-day β update now!
By
Paul Ducklin
Running Chrome? Do the "Help-About-Update" dance move right now, just to be sure...
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β
Google
Google
Chrome
Vulnerability
day
chrome
CVE-2022-2294
vulnerability
zer-day
Zero
Day
July 5
th
2022 at 15:55
Naked Security
Canadian cybercriminal pleads guilty to βNetWalkerβ attacks in US
July 4
th
2022 at 14:09Β
Canadian cybercriminal pleads guilty to βNetWalkerβ attacks in US
By
Paul Ducklin
Bust in Canada, now bust in the USA as well.
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β
Cryptocurrency
Law
&
order
Ransomware
bitcoin
bust
Netwalker
ransomware
revil
July 4
th
2022 at 14:09
Naked Security
Facebook 2FA phish arrives just 28 minutes after scam domain created
July 1
st
2022 at 20:01Β
Facebook 2FA phish arrives just 28 minutes after scam domain created
By
Paul Ducklin
The crooks hit us up with this phishing email less than half an hour after they activated their new scam domain.
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β
Data
loss
Facebook
Phishing
Privacy
2FA
phishing
Scam
July 1
st
2022 at 20:01
Naked Security
βMissing Cryptoqueenβ hits the FBIβs Ten Most Wanted list
July 1
st
2022 at 16:49Β
βMissing Cryptoqueenβ hits the FBIβs Ten Most Wanted list
By
Paul Ducklin
The "Missing Cryptoqueen" makes the American Top Ten... but not in a good way.
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β
Cryptocurrency
Law
&
order
crypto
cryptocoin
cryptoqueen
Ignatova
Scam
July 1
st
2022 at 16:49
Naked Security
S3 Ep89: Sextortion, blockchain blunder, and an OpenSSL bugfix [Podcast + Transcript]
June 30
th
2022 at 12:57Β
S3 Ep89: Sextortion, blockchain blunder, and an OpenSSL bugfix [Podcast + Transcript]
By
Paul Ducklin
Latest episode - listen and read now! Use our advice to advise your own friends and family... let's all do our bit to stand up to scammers!
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β
Cryptocurrency
Cryptography
Law
&
order
Podcast
Vulnerability
crypto
cryptocurrency
extortion
Naked
Security
Podcast
openssl
scammers
June 30
th
2022 at 12:57
Naked Security
Firefox 102 fixes address bar spoofing security hole (and helps with Follina!)
June 29
th
2022 at 16:11Β
Firefox 102 fixes address bar spoofing security hole (and helps with Follina!)
By
Paul Ducklin
Firefox squashes a bug that helped phishers, and brings its own helping hand to Microsoft's "Follina" saga.
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β
Firefox
Mozilla
Vulnerability
Follina
Patch
vulnerability
June 29
th
2022 at 16:11
Naked Security
Harmony blockchain loses nearly $100M due to hacked private keys
June 27
th
2022 at 18:14Β
Harmony blockchain loses nearly $100M due to hacked private keys
By
Paul Ducklin
The crooks needed at least two private keys, each stored in two parts... but they got them anyway.
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β
Cryptocurrency
Data
loss
crypto
ether
hack
Harmony
June 27
th
2022 at 18:14
Naked Security
FTC warns of LGBTQ+ extortion scams β be aware before you share!
June 27
th
2022 at 14:58Β
FTC warns of LGBTQ+ extortion scams β be aware before you share!
By
Paul Ducklin
It's a simple jingle and it's solid advice: "If in doubt, don't give it out!"
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β
Law
&
order
Privacy
cyberextortion
extortion
RTC
Scam
June 27
th
2022 at 14:58
Naked Security
OpenSSL issues a bugfix for the previous bugfix
June 24
th
2022 at 15:32Β
OpenSSL issues a bugfix for the previous bugfix
By
Paul Ducklin
Fortunately, it's not a major bugfix, which means it's easy to patch and can teach us all some useful lessons.
Related tags
β
Cryptography
Vulnerability
command
injection
crypto
openssl
June 24
th
2022 at 15:32
Naked Security
S3 Ep88: Phone scammers, hacking bust, and data breach fines [Podcast + Transcript]
June 23
rd
2022 at 11:08Β
S3 Ep88: Phone scammers, hacking bust, and data breach fines [Podcast + Transcript]
By
Paul Ducklin
Latest epsiode - listen (or read) now!
Related tags
β
Amazon
Cryptocurrency
Data
loss
Law
&
order
Malware
Podcast
Privacy
bust
data
breach
hacking
Interpol
Naked
Security
Podcast
phone
scams
scammers
June 23
rd
2022 at 11:08
Naked Security
Capital One identity theft hacker finally gets convicted
June 21
st
2022 at 15:24Β
Capital One identity theft hacker finally gets convicted
By
Paul Ducklin
It took three years, but the Capital One cracker was convicted in the end. Don't get caught out in a data breach of your own!
Related tags
β
Data
loss
Law
&
order
Malware
capital
one
cryptojacking
data
breach
doj
SSN
June 21
st
2022 at 15:24
Naked Security
Interpol busts 2000 suspects in phone scamming takedown
June 20
th
2022 at 18:10Β
Interpol busts 2000 suspects in phone scamming takedown
By
Paul Ducklin
Friends don't let friends get scammed. Not everyone knows how typical scams unfold, so here are some real-world examples...
Related tags
β
Law
&
order
Privacy
bust
Interpol
scamming
Social
Engineering
June 20
th
2022 at 18:10
Naked Security
S3 Ep87: Follina, AirTags, ID theft and the Law of Big Numbers [Podcast]
June 16
th
2022 at 16:52Β
S3 Ep87: Follina, AirTags, ID theft and the Law of Big Numbers [Podcast]
By
Paul Ducklin
Lastest epsiode - listen now!
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β
Apple
Microsoft
Phishing
Podcast
Vulnerability
CVE-2022-30190
Exploit
Follina
phishing
SMS
vishing
vulnerability
June 16
th
2022 at 16:52
Naked Security
Follina gets fixed β but itβs not listed in the Patch Tuesday patches!
June 15
th
2022 at 01:20Β
Follina gets fixed β but itβs not listed in the Patch Tuesday patches!
By
Paul Ducklin
We tried it out to make sure, so you don't have to.
Related tags
β
Microsoft
Vulnerability
CVE-2022-30190
Follina
Patch
Tuesday
June 15
th
2022 at 01:20
Naked Security
Murder suspect admits she tracked cheating partner with hidden AirTag
June 14
th
2022 at 18:49Β
Murder suspect admits she tracked cheating partner with hidden AirTag
By
Paul Ducklin
O! What a tangled web we weave, when first we practise to deceive.
Related tags
β
Law
&
order
Privacy
AirTag
BLE
bluetooth
surveillance
Tracking
June 14
th
2022 at 18:49
Naked Security
Youβre invited! Join us for a live walkthrough of the βFollinaβ storyβ¦
June 13
th
2022 at 16:28Β
Youβre invited! Join us for a live walkthrough of the βFollinaβ storyβ¦
By
Paul Ducklin
Live demo, plain English, no sales pitch, just a chance to watch an attack dissected in safety. Join us if you can!
Related tags
β
Malware
Security
leadership
Vulnerability
CVE-2022-30190
Follina
webinar
June 13
th
2022 at 16:28
Naked Security
S3 Ep86: The crooks were in our network for HOW long?! [Podcast + Transcript]
June 9
th
2022 at 13:07Β
S3 Ep86: The crooks were in our network for HOW long?! [Podcast + Transcript]
By
Paul Ducklin
Latest episode - listen (or read) now!
Related tags
β
Podcast
Active
Adversary
MDR
MTR
Naked
Security
Podcast
vulnerability
Zero
Day
June 9
th
2022 at 13:07
Naked Security
SSNDOB Market domains seized, identity theft βbrokerageβ shut down
June 8
th
2022 at 14:53Β
SSNDOB Market domains seized, identity theft βbrokerageβ shut down
By
Paul Ducklin
The online identity "brokerage" SSNDOB Market didn't want people to be in any doubt what it was selling.
Related tags
β
Law
&
order
Privacy
bust
doj
identity
theft
SSNDOB
takedown
June 8
th
2022 at 14:53
Naked Security
Know your enemy! Learn how cybercrime adversaries get inβ¦
June 7
th
2022 at 15:49Β
Know your enemy! Learn how cybercrime adversaries get inβ¦
By
Paul Ducklin
Here's how 144 recent attacks actually went down in real life. Don't let this happen to you!
Related tags
β
Phishing
Privacy
Ransomware
Security
leadership
Vulnerability
data
theft
MDR
MTR
ransomware
threat
response
June 7
th
2022 at 15:49
Naked Security
Atlassian announces 0-day hole in Confluence Server β update now!
June 3
rd
2022 at 18:59Β
Atlassian announces 0-day hole in Confluence Server β update now!
By
Paul Ducklin
Zero-day announced - here's what you need to know
Related tags
β
Vulnerability
atlassian
CVE-2022-26134
Zero
Day
June 3
rd
2022 at 18:59
Naked Security
Yet another zero-day (sort of) in Windows βsearch URLβ handling
June 2
nd
2022 at 19:39Β
Yet another zero-day (sort of) in Windows βsearch URLβ handling
By
Paul Ducklin
More trouble with special-purpose URLs on Windows.
Related tags
β
Microsoft
Vulnerability
url
vulnerability
Windows
June 2
nd
2022 at 19:39
Naked Security
S3 Ep85: Now THATβS what I call a Microsoft Office exploit! [Podcast]
June 2
nd
2022 at 18:37Β
S3 Ep85: Now THATβS what I call a Microsoft Office exploit! [Podcast]
By
Paul Ducklin
Latest episode - listen now!
Related tags
β
Phishing
Podcast
Privacy
Vulnerability
CVE-2022-30190
Follina
Naked
Security
Podcast
smishing
SMS
webcam
June 2
nd
2022 at 18:37
Naked Security
Firefox 101 is out, this time with no 0-day scares (but update anyway!)
June 1
st
2022 at 14:31Β
Firefox 101 is out, this time with no 0-day scares (but update anyway!)
By
Paul Ducklin
After an intriguing month of Firefox releases, here's one with a bit less drama, probably to the collective relief of Mozilla's coders.
Related tags
β
Firefox
Mozilla
Vulnerability
Patch
vulnerability
June 1
st
2022 at 14:31
Naked Security
Mysterious βFollinaβ zero-day hole in Office β hereβs what to do!
May 30
th
2022 at 23:01Β
Mysterious βFollinaβ zero-day hole in Office β hereβs what to do!
By
Paul Ducklin
News has emerged of a "feature" in Office that has been abused as a zero-day bug to run evil code. Turning off macros doesn't help!
Related tags
β
Microsoft
Security
threats
Vulnerability
CVE-2022-30190
Follina
ms-msdt
MSDT
Office
Zero
Day
May 30
th
2022 at 23:01
Naked Security
Beware the Smish! Home delivery scams with a professional feelβ¦
May 30
th
2022 at 17:59Β
Beware the Smish! Home delivery scams with a professional feelβ¦
By
Paul Ducklin
Home delivery scams are getting leaner, and meaner, and more likely to "look about right". Here's an example to show you what we mean...
Related tags
β
Phishing
Privacy
phishing
Scam
smishing
SMS
May 30
th
2022 at 17:59
Naked Security
S3 Ep84: Government demand, Mozilla velocity, and Clearview fine [Podcast]
May 27
th
2022 at 11:17Β
S3 Ep84: Government demand, Mozilla velocity, and Clearview fine [Podcast]
By
Paul Ducklin
Latest episode - listen now!
Related tags
β
Podcast
Privacy
Vulnerability
Clearview
Mozilla
Naked
Security
Podcast
Patching
VMware
May 27
th
2022 at 11:17
Naked Security
Whoβs watching your webcam? The Screencastify Chrome extension storyβ¦
May 26
th
2022 at 12:41Β
Whoβs watching your webcam? The Screencastify Chrome extension storyβ¦
By
Paul Ducklin
When you really need to make exceptions in cybersecurity, specify them as explicitly as you can.
Related tags
β
Privacy
Chrome
store
need-to-know
Screencastify
webcam
May 26
th
2022 at 12:41
Naked Security
Poisoned Python and PHP packages purloin passwords for AWS access
May 24
th
2022 at 23:04Β
Poisoned Python and PHP packages purloin passwords for AWS access
By
Paul Ducklin
More supply chain trouble - this time with clear examples so you can learn how to spot this stuff yourself.
Related tags
β
Malware
Vulnerability
exfiltration
PHP
python
secops
supply
chain
XDR
May 24
th
2022 at 23:04
Naked Security
Clearview AI face-matching service fined a lot less than expected
May 23
rd
2022 at 13:01Β
Clearview AI face-matching service fined a lot less than expected
By
Paul Ducklin
The fine has finally gone through... but it's less than 45% of what was originally proposed.
eleceye-1200
Related tags
β
Privacy
Clearview
Clearview
AI
fine
ico
May 23
rd
2022 at 13:01
Naked Security
Mozilla patches Wednesdayβs Pwn2Own double-exploitβ¦ on Friday!
May 20
th
2022 at 23:47Β
Mozilla patches Wednesdayβs Pwn2Own double-exploitβ¦ on Friday!
By
Paul Ducklin
That was quick! 48 hours from exploit report to published patch.
Related tags
β
Firefox
Mozilla
Vulnerability
CVE-2022-1529
CVE-2022-1802
Manfred
Paul
Pwn2Own
May 20
th
2022 at 23:47
Naked Security
Microsoft patches the Patch Tuesday patch that broke authentication
May 20
th
2022 at 22:35Β
Microsoft patches the Patch Tuesday patch that broke authentication
By
Paul Ducklin
Remember the good old days when security patches rarely needed patches? Because security patches themlelves were rare enough anyway?
Related tags
β
Microsoft
Vulnerability
Windows
authentication
out-of-band
patch-to-patch
Woindows
May 20
th
2022 at 22:35
Naked Security
US Government says: Patch VMware right now, or get off our network
May 20
th
2022 at 14:03Β
US Government says: Patch VMware right now, or get off our network
By
Paul Ducklin
Find and patch. Right now. If you can't patch, get it off the network. Right now! Oh, and show us what you did to comply.
Related tags
β
Vulnerability
CVE-2022-22972
CVE-2022-22973
Federal
Government
MTR
VMware
May 20
th
2022 at 14:03
Naked Security
S3 Ep83: Cracking passwords, patching Firefox, and Apple vulns [Podcast]
May 19
th
2022 at 13:56Β
S3 Ep83: Cracking passwords, patching Firefox, and Apple vulns [Podcast]
By
Paul Ducklin
Latest episode - listen now!
Related tags
β
Law
&
order
Podcast
Vulnerability
Apple
bust
cracking
Cybercrime
Naked
Security
Podcast
May 19
th
2022 at 13:56
Naked Security
Pwn2Own hacking schedule released β Windows and Linux are top targets
May 18
th
2022 at 13:04Β
Pwn2Own hacking schedule released β Windows and Linux are top targets
By
Paul Ducklin
What's better? Disclose early, patch fast? Or dig deep, disclose in full, patch more slowly?
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Vulnerability
hacking
Pwn2Own
research
secops
May 18
th
2022 at 13:04
Naked Security
Apple patches zero-day kernel hole and much more β update now!
May 17
th
2022 at 09:30Β
Apple patches zero-day kernel hole and much more β update now!
By
Paul Ducklin
You'll find fixes for numerous kernel-level code execution holes, including an 0-day vulnerability in many (though not all) versions.
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Apple
iOS
OS
X
Vulnerability
day
Patch
vulnerability
Zero
Day
May 17
th
2022 at 09:30
Naked Security
Firefox out-of-band update to 100.0.1 β just in time for Pwn2Own?
May 15
th
2022 at 21:53Β
Firefox out-of-band update to 100.0.1 β just in time for Pwn2Own?
By
Paul Ducklin
A new point-release of Firefox. Not unusual, but the timing of this one is interesting, with Pwn2Own coming up in a few days.
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Firefox
Mozilla
Pwn2Own
Sandbox
May 15
th
2022 at 21:53
Naked Security
He sold cracked passwords for a living β now heβs serving 4 years in prison
May 13
th
2022 at 18:31Β
He sold cracked passwords for a living β now heβs serving 4 years in prison
By
Paul Ducklin
Crooks don't need a password for every user on your network to break in and wreak havoc. One could be enough...
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Cryptography
Law
&
order
bust
cracking
Cybercrime
doj
May 13
th
2022 at 18:31
Naked Security
S3 Ep82: Bugs, bugs, bugs (and Colonial Pipeline again) [Podcast]
May 12
th
2022 at 15:46Β
S3 Ep82: Bugs, bugs, bugs (and Colonial Pipeline again) [Podcast]
By
Paul Ducklin
Latest episode - lots to learn - plain English - fun with a serious side - listen now!
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Uncategorized
Cybercrime
Cybercrime
Squad
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Security
Podcast
Podcast
May 12
th
2022 at 15:46
Naked Security
Serious Security: Learning from curlβs latest bug update
May 12
th
2022 at 15:08Β
Serious Security: Learning from curlβs latest bug update
By
Paul Ducklin
Learn how to write plain-speaking and purposeful security advisories from one of the most widely-used open source tools in the world.
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Vulnerability
curl
security
bypass
vulnerability
May 12
th
2022 at 15:08
Naked Security
Colonial Pipeline facing $1,000,000 fine for poor recovery plans
May 10
th
2022 at 16:59Β
Colonial Pipeline facing $1,000,000 fine for poor recovery plans
By
Paul Ducklin
How good is your cybersecurity? Are you making the same mistakes as lots of other people? Here's some real-life advice...
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Ransomware
Colonial
Colonial
Pipeline
MTR
ransomware
May 10
th
2022 at 16:59
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