01 May

Google adds account sync for Authenticator, without E2EE

in brief You may have heard news this week that Google is finally updating its authenticator app to add Google account synchronization. Before you rush

Author rabih
01 May

Your security failure was so bad we have to close the company …. NOT!

Who, Me? Welcome once again, gentle reader, to the safe space we call Who, Me? in which Reg readers can confess to the naughty or

Author rabih
01 May

China has 50 hackers for every FBI cyber agent, says Bureau boss

China has 50 hackers for every one of the FBI’s cyber-centric agents, the Bureau’s director told a congressional committee last week. Speaking at the House

Author rabih
28 Apr

Online Safety Bill age checks? We won’t do ’em, says Wikipedia

Wikipedia won’t be age-gating its services no matter what final form the UK’s Online Safety Bill takes, two senior folks from nonprofit steward the Wikimedia

Author rabih
28 Apr

That 3CX supply chain attack keeps getting worse: Other vendors hit

In Brief We thought it was probably the case when the news came out, but now it’s been confirmed: The X_Trader supply chain attack behind

Author rabih
27 Apr

Google sues CryptBot slingers, gets court order to shut down malware domains

Google said it obtained a court order to shut down domains used to distribute CryptBot after suing the distributors of the info-stealing malware. According to

Author rabih
27 Apr

Microsoft is busy rewriting core Windows code in memory-safe Rust

Microsoft is rewriting core Windows libraries in the Rust programming language, and the more memory-safe code is already reaching developers. David “dwizzle” Weston, director of

Author rabih
27 Apr

Microsoft is busy rewriting core Windows library code in memory-safe Rust

Microsoft is rewriting core Windows libraries in the Rust programming language, and the more memory-safe code is already reaching developers. David “dwizzle” Weston, director of

Author rabih
27 Apr

HiddenAds Spread via Android Gaming Apps on Google Play

Authored by Dexter Shin  Minecraft is a popular video game that can be played on a desktop or mobile. This is a sandbox game developed

Author rabih
26 Apr

Microsoft probes complaints of Edge leaking visited URLs to Bing

You might want to think twice before typing anything into Microsoft’s Edge browser, as an apparent bug in a recent release of Redmond’s Chromium clone

Author rabih
26 Apr

Microsoft probes complaints of Edge leaking URLs to Bing

You might want to think twice before typing anything into Microsoft’s Edge browser, as an apparent bug in a recent release of Redmond’s Chromium clone

Author rabih
26 Apr

DoJ, Treasury accuses 3 men of laundering crypto for North Korea

The US government is aggressively pursuing three men accused of wide-ranging and complex conspiracies of laundering stolen and illicit cryptocurrency that the North Korean regime

Author rabih
26 Apr

RSA Conference 2023 – How AI will infiltrate the world

All things (wrongly called) AI take the world’s biggest security event by storm, and we round up of some of their most-touted use cases and

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26 Apr

The good, the bad and the generative AI

Sponsored Feature Change in the tech industry is usually evolutionary, but perhaps more interesting are the exceptions to this rule – the microprocessor in 1968,

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25 Apr

Apache Superset: A story of insecure default keys, thousands of vulnerable systems, few paying attention

Apache Superset until earlier this year shipped with an insecure default configuration that miscreants could exploit to login and take over the data visualization application,

Author rabih
25 Apr

Menaced by miscreants, critical infrastructure needs a good ETHOS. Ah, here’s one

RSA Conference A group of some of the largest operational technology companies are using this year’s RSA Conference as an opportunity to launch an open

Author rabih
25 Apr

Google’s here to boost your cloud security and the magic ingredient? AI, of course

RSA Conference Google Cloud used the RSA 2023 conference to talk about how it’s injected artificial intelligence into various corners of its security-related services. The

Author rabih
24 Apr

How fiends abuse an out-of-date Microsoft Windows driver to infect victims

Ransomware spreaders have built a handy tool that abuses an out-of-date Microsoft Windows driver to disable security defenses before dropping malware into the targeted systems.

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