Weakening encryption so it’s easier to catch terrorists also means weakening it so it’s easier to catch girls who dare to get an education.
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Modern OSs for embedded systems
At Kaspersky Lab we analyze the technologies available on cybersecurity market and this time we decided to look at what OS developers are offering for embedded systems (or, in other…
Domain transfer #FAIL – man gets 20 years for gunpoint domain hijack
The owner of doitforstate.com was shot in the leg before shooting his assailant in the chest.
How a Nigerian Prince scam victim got his money back after 10 years
The Nigerian prince never showed up but the victim’s $110,000 did, eventually.
Researchers claim Chrome bug bounty paid to the wrong people
Yubico has been drawn into a rare public spat over how the discovery of a security flaw affecting it products was credited.
Olympic Destroyer is still alive
In March 2018 we published our research on Olympic Destroyer, an advanced threat actor that hit organizers, suppliers and partners of the Winter Olympic Games 2018 held in Pyeongchang, South…
Firefox fixes critical buffer overflow
Version 60.0.2 of the resurgent Firefox browser fixes a critical security flaw in its SVG rendering code.
Apple code signing flaw could have made Mac malware look legit
For years it was possible to fool some security software into thinking malicious code had been digitally signed by Apple.
The “world’s worst” smart padlock – it’s EVEN WORSE than we thought
Remember last week’s $99 IoT padlock that anyone could unlock in 2 seconds? Turns out you don’t even need that long!
Convicted! Anonymous Twitter troll not as anonymous as they thought
It’s surprising how many trolls don’t realise that if Twitter knows who they are, the police can find out too.