Month: October 2019
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Google brings Incognito mode to Maps
Quite likely in response to all the kerfuffle about location tracking, Google has extended Incognito mode to Maps. The data gobbler, which …
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Analysis: Huawei’s U.S. Trust Problem
The latest edition of the ISMG Security Report analyzes concerns about the use of Huawei equipment by U.S. telecommunications …
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Virus Bulletin 2019: Magecart Infestations Saturate the Web
LONDON — Magecart, the digital card-skimming collective, is now so ubiquitous that its infrastructure is flooding the internet. In a …
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UK Councils Faced 800 Cyber-Attacks Per Hour in 2019
The UK’s local authorities are facing an unprecedented barrage of cyber-threats, amounting to almost 800 every hour in the first half of …
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New 0-Day Flaw Affecting Most Android Phones Being Exploited in the Wild
Another day, another revelation of a critical unpatched zero-day vulnerability, this time in the world’s most widely used mobile operating …
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Experts Slam US, Australia and UK’s Facebook Encryption Demands
Security and privacy experts have heavily criticized an attempt by the UK, US and Australian governments to strong arm Facebook into …
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Read the Home Secretary’s Startling Letter to Zuckerberg on Encryption
Home Secretary Priti Patel, along with her Australian and US counterparts, has written a startling open letter to the Facebook CEO Mark …
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Google finds Android zero-day impacting Pixel, Samsung, Huawei, Xiaomi devices
Google disclosed today that they found evidence of an Android unpatched vulnerability being used in attacks in the real world — a …
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Read the Home Secretary’s Startling Letter on Encryption to Mark Zuckerberg
Home Secretary Priti Patel, along with her Australian and US counterparts, has written a startling open letter to the Facebook CEO Mark …
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PKPLUG -New Research Found Same Chinese Hacking Group Involved with Multiple Cyber Attacks Across Asia
Researchers linked multiple Cyber-espionage campaigns across Asia to the threat actor group PKPLUG. The group uses its PlugX malware and …
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October 2019 Patch Tuesday forecast: Be sure to apply service stack updates
School is back in session across most of the world, and here in the United States most students look forward to a school holiday called …
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