S3 Ep66: Cybercrime busts, wormable Windows, and the crisis of featuritis [Podcast + Transcript]
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Serious Security: Linux full-disk encryption bug fixed – patch now!
Imagine if someone who didn’t have your password could sneakily modify data that was encrypted with it. Source: Naked Security Sophos New feed
Continue ReadingSerious Security: OpenSSL fixes “error conflation” bugs – how mixing up mistakes can lead to trouble
Have you ever seen the message “An error occurred”? Even worse, the message “This error cannot occur”? Facts matter! Source: Naked Security Sophos New feed
Continue ReadingMozilla patches critical “BigSig” cryptographic bug: Here’s how to track it down and fix it
Mozilla’s cryptographic code had a critical bug. Problem is that numerous apps are affected and may need patching individually. Source: Naked Security Sophos New feed
Continue ReadingCybercriminals Target Alibaba Cloud for Cryptomining, Malware
Malicious groups disable features in Alibaba Cloud ECS instances for Monero cryptojacking, according to Trend Micro researchers. Source: Threatpost.com
Continue ReadingSamba update patches plaintext passwork plundering problem
When Microsoft itself says STOP USING X, where X is one of its own protocols… we think you should listen. Source: Naked Security Sophos New feed
Continue ReadingGoogle Ads for Faux Cryptowallets Net Scammers At Least $500K
Malicious Phantom, MetaMask cryptowallets are on the prowl to drain victim funds. Source: Threatpost.com
Continue ReadingSquid Game Crypto Scammers Rips Off Investors for Millions
Anti-dumping code kept investors from selling SQUID while fraudsters cashed out. Source: Threatpost.com
Continue ReadingS3 Ep55: Live malware, global encryption, dating scams, and secret emanations [Podcasts]
Latest episode – listen now! (And sign up for our forthcoming Live Malware Demo at the same time.) Source: Naked Security Sophos New feed
Continue ReadingOpenSea ‘Free Gift’ NFTs Drain Cryptowallet Balances
Cybercriminals exploited bugs in the world’s largest digital-goods marketplace to create malicious artwork offered as a perk to unsuspecting users. Source: Threatpost.com
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