Facebook's parent company has also expanded bug-bounty payouts to include Oculus and other "metaverse" gadgets for AR/VR.
Read moreWatchGuard Threat Lab Report Finds Top Threat Arriving Exclusively Over Encrypted Connections
December 16 2022New research also analyzes the commoditization of adversary-in-the-middle attacks, JavaScript obfuscation in exploit kits, and a malware family with Gothic Panda ties.
Read moreDDoS Attack Platforms Shut Down in Global Law Enforcement Operation
December 16 2022Sweeping operation took down around 50 popular DDoS platforms, just one of which was used in 30M attacks, Europol says.
Read moreS3 Ep113: Pwning the Windows kernel – the crooks who hoodwinked Microsoft [Audio + Text]
December 16 2022Return o' the rookit, super-sneaky wireless spyware, credit card skimming, and patches galore. Listen and learn!
Read moreS3 Ep113: Pwning the Windows kernel – the crooks who hoodwinked Microsoft [Audio + Text]
December 16 2022Return o' the rookit, super-sneaky wireless spyware, credit card skimming, and patches galore. Listen and learn!
Read moreBlackmailing MoneyMonger Malware Hides in Flutter Mobile Apps
December 16 2022Money-lending apps built using the Flutter software development kit hide a predatory spyware threat and highlight a growing trend of using personal data for blackmail.
Read moreData Destruction Policies in the Age of Cloud Computing
December 15 2022It's time for on-the-record answers to questions about data destruction in cloud environments. Without access, how do you verify data has been destroyed? Do processes meet DoD standards, or...
Read moreAPI Flaws in Lego Marketplace Put User Accounts, Data at Risk
December 15 2022Attackers also could breach internal production data to compromise a corporate network using vulnerabilities found in the BrickLink online platform.
Read moreA Security Vulnerability in the KmsdBot Botnet
December 15 2022Security researchers found a software bug in the KmsdBot cryptomining botnet:
With no error-checking built in, sending KmsdBot a malformed command—like its controllers did one day while Akamai was...
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Reimagining Democracy
December 15 2022Last week, I hosted a two-day workshop on reimagining democracy.
The idea was to bring together people from a variety of disciplines who are all thinking about different aspects...
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