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Update Firefox again – more RCEs and an Android “takeover” bug too

woensdag 8 april 2020 inSophos (Backup & Security)

Hot on the heels of Firefox's emergency update over the weekend are the four-weekly fixes that Mozilla had in train already. Get 'em now!

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Microsoft project proposed to aid Linux IoT code integrity

woensdag 8 april 2020 inSophos (Backup & Security)

Imagine a computer user from 2010 dreaming of a world in which Microsoft is not only an enthusiastic proponent of open source software but actively contributes to it with its own ideas. The time is now.

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As if the world couldn’t get any weirder, this AI toilet scans your anus to identify you

woensdag 8 april 2020 inSophos (Backup & Security)

It's what the researchers call "A mountable toilet system for personalized health monitoring via the analysis of excreta."

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Twitter warns users – Firefox might hold on to private messages

dinsdag 7 april 2020 inSophos (Backup & Security)

Whose fault was it - Twitter or Firefox? (It's fixed now, to be clear.)

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Two schoolkids sue Google for collecting biometrics

dinsdag 7 april 2020 inSophos (Backup & Security)

The suit is about biometrics and children's privacy in Google's education apps, which are suddenly, wildly popular now due to COVID-19.

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Thousands of Android apps contain undocumented backdoors, study finds

dinsdag 7 april 2020 inSophos (Backup & Security)

A study has found that thousands of legitimate Android apps are taking liberties or installing with capabilities that users wouldn’t expect to exist.

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Will Apple’s “microphone switch” stop your iPad getting bugged?

maandag 6 april 2020 inSophos (Backup & Security)

A microphone switch! What will they think of next?

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Rights groups appeal to governments over COVID-19 surveillance

maandag 6 april 2020 inSophos (Backup & Security)

Digital and human rights groups have joined in a rare worldwide appeal to governments to respect privacy when handling the COVID-19 crisis.

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Hackers’ forum hacked, OGUsers database dumped (again)

maandag 6 april 2020 inSophos (Backup & Security)

A rival hacking forum has yet again hacked OGUsers and doxxed its database for one and all to grab.

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Monday review – the hot 24 stories of the week

maandag 6 april 2020 inSophos (Backup & Security)

From Marriott International's huge data breach to whether Houseparty has really hacked you - it's roundup time.

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Firefox zero day in the wild: patch now!

zondag 5 april 2020 inSophos (Backup & Security)

Mozilla just pushed out an update for its Firefox browser to patch a security hole that was already being exploited in the wild.

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5 things you can do today to make Zooming safer

vrijdag 3 april 2020 inSophos (Backup & Security)

5 things you can do to make your Zooming safer, more private and more secure...

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‘Zombie’ Windows win32k bug reanimated by researcher

vrijdag 3 april 2020 inSophos (Backup & Security)

Dozens of bugs in a core Windows API could enable attackers to elevate their privileges in the operating system.

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Watch out for the new wave of COVID-19 scams, warns IRS

vrijdag 3 april 2020 inSophos (Backup & Security)

If somebody promises to get your economic impact payment fast, back away: it's just one flavor of COVID-19 scam the tax agency is seeing.

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Don’t get locked out of your own website – update this WordPress plugin now!

donderdag 2 april 2020 inSophos (Backup & Security)

In theory, crooks could mess up your site so vistors can't see your content, then lock you out so you can't jump in and fix it.

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S2 Ep33: Ransomware on sale, dark web disaster, dead drops and pillow forts – Naked Security Podcast

donderdag 2 april 2020 inSophos (Backup & Security)

Listen to the latest episode now!

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Phone carriers must authenticate calls to fight robocalls, says FCC

donderdag 2 april 2020 inSophos (Backup & Security)

The FCC has given voice carriers until June 2021 to implement technology it says will stop the robocall plague that's driving us all insane.

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COVID-19 forces browser makers to continue supporting TLS 1.0

donderdag 2 april 2020 inSophos (Backup & Security)

In one of the strangest stories of the year, the COVID-19 virus has halted plans by major browsers to drop support for the aging and insecure Transport Layer Security (TLS) 1.0 and 1.1 protocols.

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Bill Gates’s YouTube ‘Bitcoin giveaway’ is a big fat scam

woensdag 1 april 2020 inSophos (Backup & Security)

And no, Microsoft said, none of our verified accounts have been hijacked, vehemently denying early reports.

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QR code generator scam steals thousands in Bitcoin

woensdag 1 april 2020 inSophos (Backup & Security)

Every once in a while an attack comes along that is so simple to set up, and yet so effective, that it makes your jaw drop. Here's one.

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Microsoft’s Edge browser to get breached credential alerts

woensdag 1 april 2020 inSophos (Backup & Security)

Microsoft has announced a list of new security and privacy features it plans to add to forthcoming versions in an effort to take on its rivals.

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