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S3 Ep145: Bugs With Impressive Names!

By Paul Ducklin
Fascinating fun (with a serious and educational side) - listen now! Full transcript available inside.

S3 Ep142: Putting the X in X-Ops

By Paul Ducklin
How to get all your corporate "Ops" teams working together, with cybersecurity correctness as a guiding light.

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Ghostscript bug could allow rogue documents to run system commands

By Paul Ducklin
Even if you've never heard of the venerable Ghostscript project, you may have it installed without knowing.

Aussie PM says, “Shut down your phone every 24 hours for 5 mins” – but that’s not enough on its own

By Paul Ducklin
Don't treat rebooting your phone once a day as a cybersecurity talisman... here are 8 additional tips for better mobile phone security.

Apple’s secret is out: 3 zero-days fixed, so be sure to patch now!

By Paul Ducklin
All Apple users have zero-days that need patching, though some have more zero-days than others.

World Password Day: 2 + 2 = 4

By Paul Ducklin
We've kept it short and simple, with no sermons, no judgmentalism, no tubthumping... and no BUY NOW buttons. Have a nice day!

Apple issues emergency patches for spyware-style 0-day exploits – update now!

By Paul Ducklin
A bug to hack your browser, then a bug to pwn the kernel... reported from the wild by Amnesty International.

Apple patches everything, including a zero-day fix for iOS 15 users

By Paul Ducklin
Got an older iPhone that can't run iOS 16? You've got a zero-day to deal with! That super-cool Studio Display monitor needs patching, too.

Windows 11 also vulnerable to “aCropalypse” image data leakage

By Paul Ducklin
Turns out that the Windows 11 Snipping Tool has the same "aCropalypse" data leakage bug as Pixel phones. Here's how to work around the problem...

Apple patches are out – old iPhones get an old zero-day fix at last!

By Paul Ducklin
Don't delay, especially if you're still running an iOS 12 device... please do it today!

Naked Security 33 1/3 – Cybersecurity predictions for 2023 and beyond

By Paul Ducklin
The problem with anniversaries is that there's an almost infinite number of them every day...

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S3 Ep114: Preventing cyberthreats – stop them before they stop you! [Audio + Text]

By Paul Ducklin
Join world-renowned expert Fraser Howard, Director of Research at SophosLabs, for this fascinating episode on how to fight cybercrime.

Apple pushes out iOS security update that’s more tight-lipped than ever

By Paul Ducklin
We grabbed the update, based on no information at all, just in case we came across a reason to advise you not to. So far, so good...

S3 Ep110: Spotlight on cyberthreats – an expert speaks [Audio + Text]

By Paul Ducklin
Latest episode - security expert John Shier explains what the real-life cybercrime stories in the Sophos Threat Report can teach us

Apple megaupdate: Ventura out, iOS and iPad kernel zero-day – act now!

By Paul Ducklin
Ventura hits the market with 112 patches, Catalina's gone missing, and iPhones and iPads get a critical kernel-level zero-day patch...

Interested in cybersecurity? Join us for Security SOS Week 2022!

By Paul Ducklin
Four one-on-one interviews with experts who are passionate about sharing their expertise with the community.

S3 Ep100.5: Uber breach – an expert speaks [Audio + Text]

By Paul Ducklin
Chester Wisniewski on what we can learn from Uber: "Just because a big company didn't have the security they should doesn't mean you can't."

How to deal with dates and times without any timezone tantrums…

By Paul Ducklin
Heartfelt encouragement to embrace RFC 3339 - find out why!

JavaScript bugs aplenty in Node.js ecosystem – found automatically

By Paul Ducklin
How to get the better of bugs in all the possible packages in your supply chain?

Apple patches double zero-day in browser and kernel – update now!

By Paul Ducklin
Double 0-day exploits - one in WebKit (to break in) and the other in the kernel (to take over). Patch now!

Traffic Light Protocol for cybersecurity responders gets a revamp

By Paul Ducklin
Traffic lights make a handy global metaphor for denoting the sensitivity of cybersecurity threat data - three colours that everyone knows.

How to celebrate SysAdmin Day!

By Paul Ducklin
I've just popped in to wish you all/The best SysAdmin Day!

You’re invited! Join us for a live walkthrough of the “Follina” story…

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!

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...

Apple pushes out two emergency 0-day updates – get ’em now!

By Paul Ducklin
More Apple zero-days - mobile devices, laptops and desktops affected. Update now!

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Apple zero-day drama for Macs, iPhones and iPads – patch now!

By Paul Ducklin
Sudden update! Zero-day browser hole! Drive-by malware danger! Patch Apple laptops and phones now...

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Happy Data Privacy Day – and we really do mean “happy” :-)

By Paul Ducklin
We give you some simple digital lifesytle tips that cost nothing.

Apple fixes Safari data leak (and patches a zero-day!) – update now

By Paul Ducklin
That infamous "supercookie" bug in Safari has now been fixed. Oh, and there was a zero-day kernel hole as well.

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Tax scam emails are alive and well as US tax season starts

By Paul Ducklin
If in doubt, don't give it out! (And don't forget that no reply is often a good reply.)

JavaScript developer destroys own projects in supply chain “lesson”

By Paul Ducklin
Two popular open source JavaScript packages recently got "hacked" in a symbolic gesture by the original project creator.

S3 Ep63: Log4Shell (what else?) and Apple kernel bugs [Podcast+Transcript]

By Paul Ducklin
Latest episode - listen now! (Yes, there are plenty of critical things to go along with Log4Shell.)

Sophos 2022 Threat Report: Malware, Mobile, Machine learning and more!

By Paul Ducklin
The crooks have shown that they're willing to learn and adapt their attacks, so we need to make sure we learn and adapt, too.

Apple ships Monterey with security updates, fixes 0-day in Watch and TV products, updates iDevices

By Paul Ducklin
A slew of security bulletins from Apple HQ, including 37 bugs listed as fixed in the initial public release of macOS Monterey.

Listen up 2 – CYBERSECURITY FIRST! How to protect yourself from supply chain attacks

By Paul Ducklin
Everyone remembers this year's big-news supply chain attacks on Kaseya and SolarWinds. Sophos expert Chester Wisniewski explains how to control the risk.

Listen up 3 – CYBERSECURITY FIRST! Cyberinsurance, help or hindrance?

By Paul Ducklin
Dr Jason Nurse, Associate Professor in Cybersecurity at the University of Kent, takes on the controversial topic of cyberinsurance.

Listen up 4 – CYBERSECURITY FIRST! Purple teaming – learning to think like your adversaries

By Paul Ducklin
Michelle Farenci knows her stuff, because she's a cybersecurity practitioner inside a cybersecurity company! Learn why thinking like an attacker makes you a better defender.

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