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Mozilla is fixing a longstanding password problem to alert users when their password exceeds the maximum length allowed. Source: Naked Security Sophos New feed Firefox to tell you if sites are shortening your passwords
Continue ReadingWindows users won’t have to fix ‘big’ exploited or public flaws this month, but May’s Patch Tuesday is one of the biggest patch rounds. Source: Naked Security Sophos New feed Update now! Windows gets another bumper patch update
Continue ReadingSomeone on the dark web is touting for sale an unusual database a lot of people might pay handsomely to get their hands on. Source: Naked Security Sophos New feed Criminal forum trading stolen data suffers ironic data breach
Continue ReadingTo understand the scope of the ransomware threat, Sophos commissioned a study into the state of ransomware 2020. Source: Naked Security Sophos New feed Huge toll of ransomware attacks revealed in Sophos report
Continue ReadingResearchers have poked another small hole in air gapped security by showing how the electronics inside computer power supply units (PSUs) can be turned into covert data transmission devices. Source: Naked Security Sophos New feed Air gap security beaten by turning PC capacitors into speakers
Continue ReadingMozilla says it will help you come up with alternative email addresses when you sign up for new accounts. Source: Naked Security Sophos New feed Firefox’s Private Relay service tests anonymous email alias feature
Continue ReadingAdobe’s latest patches are out, including fixes for its ecommerce platform. Source: Naked Security Sophos New feed Bumper Adobe update fixes flaws in Magento, Bridge and Illustrator
Continue ReadingA vulnerability in the defunct OneTone WordPress theme plugin is being exploited to compromise entire sites while installing backdoor admin accounts. Source: Naked Security Sophos New feed Flaw in defunct WordPress plugin exploited to create backdoor
Continue ReadingMicrosoft has fixed a flaw in Teams that could have allowed attackers to launch a wormlike attack on multiple accounts by sending one victim a malicious GIF image. Source: Naked Security Sophos New feed ‘Evil GIF’ account takeover flaw patched in Teams
Continue ReadingFar from pausing operations during the COVID-19 pandemic, China’s notorious Winnti hacking group has been busy launching new attacks on targets, researchers say. Source: Naked Security Sophos New feed Gaming company targeted by Chinese Winnti hackers
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