Showing posts with label Mark Stockley. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Mark Stockley. Show all posts

Monday, December 11, 2017

Mailsploit: using emails to attack mail software

Mailsploit bugs allow attackers to bypass anti-spam protections and, in some cases, run hostile code

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Friday, November 24, 2017

A gargantuan all-seeing eye is watching you on popular websites

Some websites are recording everything you do, what could go wrong?

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Wednesday, November 15, 2017

Ransomware-spreading hackers sneak in through RDP

Sophos has uncovered a new niche in the world of cybercrime: ransomware infections where the crooks run the ransomware themselves

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Sunday, September 10, 2017

Equifax: woeful PINs put frozen credit files at risk

Why the PINs protecting your frozen credit files aren't worthy of the name

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Friday, June 9, 2017

News in brief: Ransomware-proof Windows?; Al Jazeera attacked; Coats keeps quiet

Your daily round-up of some of the other stories in the news

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Tuesday, April 18, 2017

News in brief: Facebook introspects; Magento RCE; RIP Robert Taylor

Your daily round-up of some of the other stories in the news

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Tuesday, February 21, 2017

News in brief: Concern about Windows 10; Hacks cost Yahoo; PHP gets better crypto

Your daily round-up of some of the other stories in the news

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Friday, February 3, 2017

Critical WordPress update fixes zero-day flaw unnoticed

Version 4.7.2 fixed an unauthenticated privilege escalation vulnerability so serious it was deployed in total silence

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Thursday, December 22, 2016

News in brief: Groupon grief; Apple encryption delay; post-quantum crypto

Your daily round-up of some of the other security stories in the news

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Thursday, December 15, 2016

Yahoo breach: I’ve closed my account because it uses MD5 to hash my password

This morning I received an email from Yahoo. Five minutes later I'd closed my account.

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Wednesday, October 26, 2016

IoT chickens come home to roost

October was convulsed by the heft of a few billion IoT chickens coming home to roost.

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