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OpenSSL patches are outΒ β CRITICAL bug downgraded to HIGH, but patch anyway!
November 1
st
2022 at 17:24Β
OpenSSL patches are outΒ β CRITICAL bug downgraded to HIGH, but patch anyway!
By
Paul Ducklin
That bated-breath OpenSSL update is out! It's no longer rated CRITICAL, but we advise you to patch ASAP anyway. Here's why...
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Cryptography
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November 1
st
2022 at 17:24
Naked Security
SHA-3 code execution bug patched in PHP β check your version!
November 1
st
2022 at 14:09Β
SHA-3 code execution bug patched in PHP β check your version!
By
Paul Ducklin
As everyone waits for news of a bug in OpenSSL, here's a reminder that other cryptographic code in your life may also need patching!
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Cryptography
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CVE-2022-37454
PHP
sha-3
November 1
st
2022 at 14:09
Naked Security
Psychotherapy extortion suspect: arrest warrant issued
October 31
st
2022 at 19:59Β
Psychotherapy extortion suspect: arrest warrant issued
By
Paul Ducklin
Wanted! Not only the extortionist who abused the data, but also the CEO who let it happen.
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Law
&
order
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Finland
Vastaamo
October 31
st
2022 at 19:59
Naked Security
S3 Ep106: Facial recognition without consent β should it be banned?
October 27
th
2022 at 16:59Β
S3 Ep106: Facial recognition without consent β should it be banned?
By
Paul Ducklin
Latest episode - listen (or read) now. Teachable moments for X-Ops professionals!
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Cryptography
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order
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Clearview
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Security
Podcast
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October 27
th
2022 at 16:59
Naked Security
Clearview AI image-scraping face recognition service hit with β¬20m fine in France
October 26
th
2022 at 00:50Β
Clearview AI image-scraping face recognition service hit with β¬20m fine in France
By
Paul Ducklin
"We told you to stop but you ignored us," said the French regulator, "so now we're coming after you again."
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Law
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order
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Clearview
Clearview
AI
data
collectoin
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recognition
October 26
th
2022 at 00:50
Naked Security
Serious Security: How randomly (or not) can you shuffle cards?
October 24
th
2022 at 18:57Β
Serious Security: How randomly (or not) can you shuffle cards?
By
Paul Ducklin
What if you could guess the next card correctly twice as often as you should?
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Cryptography
Diaconis
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October 24
th
2022 at 18:57
Naked Security
When cops hack back: Dutch police fleece DEADBOLT criminals (legally!)
October 21
st
2022 at 18:25Β
When cops hack back: Dutch police fleece DEADBOLT criminals (legally!)
By
Paul Ducklin
Crooks: Show us the money! Cops: How about you show us the decryption keys first?
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Cryptocurrency
Law
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order
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Deadbolt
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October 21
st
2022 at 18:25
Naked Security
S3 Ep105: WONTFIX! The MS Office cryptofail that βisnβt a security flawβ [Audio + Text]
October 20
th
2022 at 18:54Β
S3 Ep105: WONTFIX! The MS Office cryptofail that βisnβt a security flawβ [Audio + Text]
By
Paul Ducklin
The coolest video game ever! And lots of solid cybersecurity advice - listen now!
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Cryptography
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Podcast
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Podcast
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October 20
th
2022 at 18:54
Naked Security
Women in Cryptology β USPS celebrates WW2 codebreakers
October 19
th
2022 at 16:58Β
Women in Cryptology β USPS celebrates WW2 codebreakers
By
Paul Ducklin
What did you do in the war, Mom? Oh, y'know, a bit of this and that...
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Cryptography
October 19
th
2022 at 16:58
Naked Security
Fashion brand SHEIN fined $1.9m for lying about data breach
October 17
th
2022 at 18:50Β
Fashion brand SHEIN fined $1.9m for lying about data breach
By
Naked Security writer
Is "pay a small fine and keep on trading" a sufficient penalty for letting a breach happen, impeding an investigation, and hiding the truth?
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Data
loss
GDPR
compliance
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data
breach
New
York
ROMWE
SHEIN
Zoetop
October 17
th
2022 at 18:50
Naked Security
Serious Security: Microsoft Office 365 attacked over feeble encryption
October 14
th
2022 at 16:59Β
Serious Security: Microsoft Office 365 attacked over feeble encryption
By
Paul Ducklin
How 2022 is your encryption?
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Cryptography
Microsoft
ECB
Office
Windows
October 14
th
2022 at 16:59
Naked Security
Serious Security: OAuth 2 and why Microsoft is finally forcing you into it
October 10
th
2022 at 18:02Β
Serious Security: OAuth 2 and why Microsoft is finally forcing you into it
By
Paul Ducklin
Microsoft calls it "Modern Auth", though it's a decade old, and is finally forcing Exchange Online customers to switch to it.
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Cryptography
Microsoft
Podcast
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Modern
Auth
Oath
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October 10
th
2022 at 18:02
Naked Security
S3 Ep99: TikTok βattackβ β was there a data breach, or not? [Audio + Text]
September 8
th
2022 at 13:21Β
S3 Ep99: TikTok βattackβ β was there a data breach, or not? [Audio + Text]
By
Paul Ducklin
Latest episode - listen now! (Or read if you prefer - full transcript inside.)
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Podcast
Eckersley
Lets
Encrypt
Naked
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Podcast
Peter
Tik
Tok
September 8
th
2022 at 13:21
Naked Security
S3 Ep97: Did your iPhone get pwned? How would you know? [Audio + Text]
August 25
th
2022 at 15:37Β
S3 Ep97: Did your iPhone get pwned? How would you know? [Audio + Text]
By
Paul Ducklin
Latest episode - listen now! (Or read the transcript if you prefer the text version.)
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Apple
Cryptocurrency
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"Edge"
chrome
crypto
cryptocurrency
denial
of
service
DOS
iPhone
Naked
Security
Podcast
R&B
Zero
Day
August 25
th
2022 at 15:37
Naked Security
Bitcoin ATMs leeched by attackers who created fake admin accounts
August 23
rd
2022 at 18:35Β
Bitcoin ATMs leeched by attackers who created fake admin accounts
By
Paul Ducklin
The criminals didn't implant any malware. The attack was orchestrated via malevolent configuration changes.
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Cryptocurrency
Vulnerability
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BTC
crypto
cryptocurrency
General
Bytes
phantom
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vulnerability
August 23
rd
2022 at 18:35
Naked Security
S3 Ep96: Zoom 0-day, AEPIC leak, Conti reward, healthcare security [Audio + Text]
August 18
th
2022 at 18:38Β
S3 Ep96: Zoom 0-day, AEPIC leak, Conti reward, healthcare security [Audio + Text]
By
Paul Ducklin
Latest episode - listen now (or read if you prefer!)
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Cryptography
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order
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Conti
healthcare
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Podcast
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August 18
th
2022 at 18:38
Naked Security
S3 Ep95: Slack leak, Github onslaught, and post-quantum crypto [Audio + Text]
August 11
th
2022 at 14:34Β
S3 Ep95: Slack leak, Github onslaught, and post-quantum crypto [Audio + Text]
By
Paul Ducklin
Latest episode - listen now! (Or read the transcript if you prefer.)
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loss
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order
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Security
Podcast
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computing
August 11
th
2022 at 14:34
Naked Security
APIC/EPIC! Intel chips leak secrets even the kernel shouldnβt seeβ¦
August 10
th
2022 at 16:59Β
APIC/EPIC! Intel chips leak secrets even the kernel shouldnβt seeβ¦
By
Paul Ducklin
If you've ever written code that left stuff lying around in memory when you didn't need it any more... we bet you've regretted it!
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Cryptography
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SGX
ΓPIC
Leak
August 10
th
2022 at 16:59
Naked Security
Slack admits to leaking hashed passwords for five years
August 8
th
2022 at 15:14Β
Slack admits to leaking hashed passwords for five years
By
Paul Ducklin
"When those invitations went out... somehow, your password hash went out with them."
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Cryptography
Data
loss
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attack
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password
salt
Slack
August 8
th
2022 at 15:14
Naked Security
S3 Ep94: This sort of crypto (graphy), and the other sort of crypto (currency!) [Audio + Text]
August 4
th
2022 at 17:52Β
S3 Ep94: This sort of crypto (graphy), and the other sort of crypto (currency!) [Audio + Text]
By
Paul Ducklin
Latest episode - listen now! (Or read if that's what you prefer.)
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Cryptocurrency
Cryptography
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Naked
Security
Podcast
August 4
th
2022 at 17:52
Naked Security
Post-quantum cryptography β new algorithm βgone in 60 minutesβ
August 3
rd
2022 at 18:55Β
Post-quantum cryptography β new algorithm βgone in 60 minutesβ
By
Paul Ducklin
And THIS is why you don't knit your own home-made encryption algorithms and hope no one looks at them.
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Cryptography
nist
PQC
quantum
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SIKE
August 3
rd
2022 at 18:55
Naked Security
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
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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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Cryptography
Vulnerability
CVE-2022-2509
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gnutls
heartbleed
August 1
st
2022 at 16:55
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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Cryptography
Law
&
order
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Podcast
AES
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Security
Podcast
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RSA
VBA
July 14
th
2022 at 18:47
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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Law
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order
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ico
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July 12
th
2022 at 18:24
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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Cryptocurrency
Google
Google
Chrome
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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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Cryptography
Vulnerability
AES
openssl
RSA
vulnerability
July 6
th
2022 at 16:52
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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Cryptocurrency
Law
&
order
Ransomware
bitcoin
bust
Netwalker
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revil
July 4
th
2022 at 14:09
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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Cryptocurrency
Law
&
order
crypto
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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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Cryptocurrency
Cryptography
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order
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Naked
Security
Podcast
openssl
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June 30
th
2022 at 12:57
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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Cryptocurrency
Data
loss
crypto
ether
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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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Law
&
order
Privacy
cyberextortion
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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.
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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!
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Amazon
Cryptocurrency
Data
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order
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Podcast
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breach
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Interpol
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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!
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Data
loss
Law
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order
Malware
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one
cryptojacking
data
breach
doj
SSN
June 21
st
2022 at 15:24
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.
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Law
&
order
Privacy
AirTag
BLE
bluetooth
surveillance
Tracking
June 14
th
2022 at 18:49
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.
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Privacy
Chrome
store
need-to-know
Screencastify
webcam
May 26
th
2022 at 12:41
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?
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Microsoft
Vulnerability
Windows
authentication
out-of-band
patch-to-patch
Woindows
May 20
th
2022 at 22:35
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 Ep79: Chrome hole, a bad place for a cybersecurity holiday, and crypto-dodginess [Podcast]
April 21
st
2022 at 13:41Β
S3 Ep79: Chrome hole, a bad place for a cybersecurity holiday, and crypto-dodginess [Podcast]
By
Paul Ducklin
Do you know your Adam Osborne from your John Osbourne? Your Z80 from your 6502? Latest episode - listen now!
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Cryptocurrency
Cryptography
Law
&
order
Podcast
Beanstalk
cryptocurrency
Cybercrime
Naked
Security
Podcast
April 21
st
2022 at 13:41
Naked Security
Critical cryptographic Java security blunder patched β update now!
April 20
th
2022 at 16:43Β
Critical cryptographic Java security blunder patched β update now!
By
Paul Ducklin
Either know the private key and use it scrupulously in your digital signature calculation.... or just send a bunch of zeros instead.
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Cryptography
Java
Oracle
Vulnerability
CVE-2022-21449
digital
signature
vulnerability
April 20
th
2022 at 16:43
Naked Security
Beanstalk cryptocurrency heist: scammer votes himself all the money
April 19
th
2022 at 16:00Β
Beanstalk cryptocurrency heist: scammer votes himself all the money
By
Paul Ducklin
Voting safeguards based on commuity collateral don't work if one person can use a momentary loan to "become" 75% of the community.
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Cryptocurrency
Vulnerability
Blockchain
cryptocoin
cryptocurrency
vulnerability
April 19
th
2022 at 16:00
Naked Security
S3 Ep78: Darkweb hydra, Ruby, quantum computing, and a robot revolution [Podcast]
April 14
th
2022 at 13:39Β
S3 Ep78: Darkweb hydra, Ruby, quantum computing, and a robot revolution [Podcast]
By
Paul Ducklin
Latest episode - listen now!
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Cryptocurrency
Cryptography
Podcast
Vulnerability
darkweb
Hydra
iot
Naked
Security
Podcast
PQC
quantum
computing
robot
takedown
April 14
th
2022 at 13:39
Naked Security
US cryptocurrency coder gets 5 years for North Korea sanctions busting
April 13
th
2022 at 15:52Β
US cryptocurrency coder gets 5 years for North Korea sanctions busting
By
Naked Security writer
Cryptocurrency expert didn't take "No" for an answer when the US authorities said he couldn't pursue cryptocoin opps in North Korea.
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Cryptocurrency
Law
&
order
bust
doj
FBI
North
Korea
April 13
th
2022 at 15:52
Naked Security
OpenSSH goes Post-Quantum, switches to qubit-busting crypto by default
April 11
th
2022 at 16:58Β
OpenSSH goes Post-Quantum, switches to qubit-busting crypto by default
By
Paul Ducklin
Useful quantum computers might not actually be possible. But what if they are? And what if they arrive, say, tomorrow?
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Cryptography
NTRU
Prime
openssh
quantum
computing
April 11
th
2022 at 16:58
Naked Security
Serious Security: Darkweb drugs market Hydra taken offline by German police
April 6
th
2022 at 16:22Β
Serious Security: Darkweb drugs market Hydra taken offline by German police
By
Paul Ducklin
Why are Tor sites hard to locate and therefore difficult to take down? We explain in plain English...
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Cryptocurrency
Law
&
order
bust
cryptocurrency
dark
web
darkweb
Hydra
takedown
April 6
th
2022 at 16:22
Naked Security
LAPSUS$ hacks continue despite two hacker suspects in court
April 4
th
2022 at 21:36Β
LAPSUS$ hacks continue despite two hacker suspects in court
By
Paul Ducklin
Do you know where in your company to report security anomalies? If you receive such reports, do you have an efficient way to process them?
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Data
loss
Law
&
order
Privacy
bust
cyberextortion
hacking
lapsus
ransomware
April 4
th
2022 at 21:36
Naked Security
UK police arrest 7 hacking suspects β have they bust the LAPSUS$ gang?
March 25
th
2022 at 01:48Β
UK police arrest 7 hacking suspects β have they bust the LAPSUS$ gang?
By
Naked Security writer
Seven alleged hackers have been arrested in the UK. But who are they, and which hacking crew are they from?
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Cryptocurrency
Law
&
order
bust
Cybercrime
DEV-0537
hacking
lapsus
March 25
th
2022 at 01:48
Naked Security
S3 Ep75: Okta hack, CryptoRom, OpenSSL, and CafePress [Podcast]
March 24
th
2022 at 13:49Β
S3 Ep75: Okta hack, CryptoRom, OpenSSL, and CafePress [Podcast]
By
Paul Ducklin
Latest episode - listen now!
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Cryptography
Data
loss
Malware
Podcast
Vulnerability
CafePress
data
breach
ftc
lapsus
Naked
Security
Podcast
March 24
th
2022 at 13:49
Naked Security
OpenSSL patches infinite-loop DoS bug in certificate verification
March 18
th
2022 at 17:59Β
OpenSSL patches infinite-loop DoS bug in certificate verification
By
Paul Ducklin
When it comes to writing loops in your code... never sit on the fence!
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Cryptography
Vulnerability
CVE-2022-0778
DOS
openssl
ormandy
vulnerability
March 18
th
2022 at 17:59
Naked Security
Beware bogus Betas β cryptocoin scammers abuse Appleβs TestFlight system
March 16
th
2022 at 15:49Β
Beware bogus Betas β cryptocoin scammers abuse Appleβs TestFlight system
By
Paul Ducklin
"Install this moneymaking app" - this one is so special that it isn't available on Google Play or the App Store!
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March 16
th
2022 at 15:49
Naked Security
Cryptocoin ATMs ruled illegal β βShut down at onceβ, says regulator
March 14
th
2022 at 17:51Β
Cryptocoin ATMs ruled illegal β βShut down at onceβ, says regulator
By
Paul Ducklin
If you live in the UK and hadn't yet heard of cryptocoin ATMs... it's too late now!
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March 14
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2022 at 17:51
Naked Security
Alleged Kaseya ransomware attacker arrives in Texas for trial
March 11
th
2022 at 14:59Β
Alleged Kaseya ransomware attacker arrives in Texas for trial
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Naked Security writer
The US Independence Day weekend of 2021 wasn't much of a holiday for cybersecurity staff. That was when the Kaseya attack unfolded...
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March 11
th
2022 at 14:59
Naked Security
Ransomware with a difference: βDerestrict your software, or else!β
March 2
nd
2022 at 16:33Β
Ransomware with a difference: βDerestrict your software, or else!β
By
Paul Ducklin
"Change your code to improve cryptomining"... or we'll dump 1TB of stolen secrets.
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March 2
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2022 at 16:33
Naked Security
S3 Ep71: VMware escapes, PHP holes, WP plugin woes, and scary scams [Podcast + Transcript]
February 24
th
2022 at 16:51Β
S3 Ep71: VMware escapes, PHP holes, WP plugin woes, and scary scams [Podcast + Transcript]
By
Paul Ducklin
Latest episode - listen now!
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February 24
th
2022 at 16:51
Naked Security
French speakers blasted by sextortion scams with no text or links
February 21
st
2022 at 17:59Β
French speakers blasted by sextortion scams with no text or links
By
Paul Ducklin
You'd spot this one a mile away... but what about your friends or family?
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February 21
st
2022 at 17:59
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S3 Ep70: Bitcoin, billing blunders, and 0-day after 0-day after 0-day [Podcast + Transcript]
February 17
th
2022 at 17:12Β
S3 Ep70: Bitcoin, billing blunders, and 0-day after 0-day after 0-day [Podcast + Transcript]
By
Paul Ducklin
Latest episode - listen and learn!
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February 17
th
2022 at 17:12
Naked Security
S3 Ep69: WordPress woes, Wormhole holes, and a Microsoft change of heart [Podcast + Transcript]
February 10
th
2022 at 01:15Β
S3 Ep69: WordPress woes, Wormhole holes, and a Microsoft change of heart [Podcast + Transcript]
By
Paul Ducklin
Latest episode - listen now!
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February 10
th
2022 at 01:15
Naked Security
Self-styled βCrocodile of Wall Streetβ arrested with husband over Bitcoin megaheist
February 9
th
2022 at 14:44Β
Self-styled βCrocodile of Wall Streetβ arrested with husband over Bitcoin megaheist
By
Naked Security writer
The cops say they've recovered 80% of a $72 million cryptocoin heist... but the recovered funds alone are now worth over $4 billion!
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February 9
th
2022 at 14:44
Naked Security
Wormhole cryptotrading company turns over $340,000,000 to criminals
February 4
th
2022 at 17:38Β
Wormhole cryptotrading company turns over $340,000,000 to criminals
By
Paul Ducklin
It was the best of blockchains, it was the worst of blockchains... as Charles Dickens might have said.
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February 4
th
2022 at 17:38
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