Friday Squid Blogging: Tentacle Doorknob
August 27 2021It’s pretty. As usual, you can also use this squid post to talk about the security stories in the news that I haven’t covered. Read my blog posting guidelines here.
Read moreDetails of the Recent T-Mobile Breach
August 27 2021Seems that 47 million customers were affected. Surprising no one, T-Mobile had awful security. I’ve lost count of how many times T-Mobile has been hacked.
Read moreBig bad decryption bug in OpenSSL – but no cause for alarm
August 27 2021The buggy code's in there, alright. Fortunately, it's hard to get OpenSSL to use it even if you want to, which mitigates the risk.
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Read moreInteresting Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
August 26 2021If you plug a Razer peripheral (mouse or keyboard, I think) into a Windows 10 or 11 machine, you can use a vulnerability in the Razer Synapse software —...
Read moreMan Robbed of 16 Bitcoin Sues Young Thieves’ Parents
August 25 2021In 2018, Andrew Schober was digitally mugged for approximately $1 million worth of bitcoin. After several years of working with investigators, Schober says he's confident he has located two...
Read moreSurveillance of the Internet Backbone
August 25 2021
Vice has an article about how data brokers sell access to the Internet backbone. This is netflow data. It’s useful for cybersecurity forensics, but can also be used...
Read moreHow a gaming mouse can get you Windows superpowers!
August 24 2021When a helpful feature (that you probably didn't need) turns into an exploitable vulnerability...
Read moreThat's funny. I could have sworn I didn't run a print job yesterday... but will you look at that?
Read moreFriday Squid Blogging: On Squid Brains
August 20 2021Interesting National Geographic article. As usual, you can also use this squid post to talk about the security stories in the news that I haven’t covered. Read my blog posting guidelines...
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