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Using WinRAR? Be sure to patch against these code execution bugs…

By Paul Ducklin
Imagine if you clicked on a harmless-looking image, but an unknown application fired up instead...

S3 Ep146: Tell us about that breach! (If you want to.)

By Paul Ducklin
Serious security stories explained clearly in plain English - listen now. (Full transcript available.)

Urgent! Apple fixes critical zero-day hole in iPhones, iPads and Macs

By Paul Ducklin
Don't delay, do it today. This is a code-implantation bug in WebKit that attackers already know how to exploit.

Ransomware tales: The MitM attack that really had a Man in the Middle

By Paul Ducklin
Another traitorous sysadmin story, this one busted by system logs that gave his game away...

Bootkit zero-day fix – is this Microsoft’s most cautious patch ever?

By Paul Ducklin
When blocking buggy bootup modules, you have to be really careful not to lock your keys inside the car...

Einstein tilings – the amazing β€œHat” shape that never repeats!

By Paul Ducklin
Imagine tiling a whole football field using a single shape... yet not being able to produce a repeating pattern, even if you wanted to.

The horror! The horror! NOTEPAD gets tabbed editing (very briefly)

By Paul Ducklin
Is there a special meaning of "don't" that means "go right ahead"?

Critical β€œ10-out-of-10” Linux kernel SMB hole – should you worry?

By Paul Ducklin
It's serious, it's critical, and you could call it severe... but in HHGttG terminology, it's probably "mostly harmless".

How to hack an unpatched Exchange server with rogue PowerShell code

By Paul Ducklin
Review your servers, your patches and your authentication policies - there's a proof-of-concept out

Zoom for Mac patches sneaky β€œspy-on-me” bug – update now!

By Paul Ducklin
Hey! That back door isn't supposed to be there at all, let alone propped open...

Paying ransomware crooks won’t 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?

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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