security

Google patches multiple Chrome vulnerabilities, including RCE.

The stable release 84.0.4147.105 of Chrome web browser which is out for Windows and Mac fixes a number of vulnerabilities…

5 years ago

20,000 GitHub projects at risk from Node.js ‘standard-version’ library vulnerability

More than 20,000 GitHub projects rely on the Node.js standard-version utility to implement semantic versioning (semver) and for generating CHANGELOG…

5 years ago

The ANPR data leak that shook Britain: new discoveries and lessons learned.

The recent ANPR data leak raised questions regarding privacy versus data security with public surveillance systems. How do private and…

5 years ago

Cloud Computing: Security Challenges & Their Solutions

By Tamjid Aijazi Cloud computing’s security is an area of concern for researchers and professionals in today’s increasingly remote world.…

5 years ago

Why do Hulu and Netflix not use 2-factor authentication?

Streaming service accounts get compromised all the time either due to data breaches, credential stuffing attacks from leaked databases, or…

5 years ago

PlayStation discloses “severe” Use-After-Free kernel vulnerability

PlayStation has disclosed a severe use-after-free vulnerability, after over three months since it was reported. The vulnerability discovered by researcher…

5 years ago

How public safety systems can be abused by nation state actors

Open systems, open data, and open-source software provide a means to promote greater transparency, public trust, and user participation. But…

5 years ago

Behind an entire catalogue of malicious Chrome extensions? Allegedly, a domain registrar

It is not unusual for malware to use malicious C&C servers and domains. However, what we learn this week is…

5 years ago

Hacking the antivirus: BitDefender remote code execution vulnerability

What happens when the very antivirus designed to keep you and your organization safe becomes a threat vector for the…

5 years ago

‘BlueLeaks’: data from over 200 police departments exposed in a massive leak

A group that goes by the name Distributed Denial of Secrets (DDoSecrets) has published 269 GB worth of data with…

5 years ago

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