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Best of 2020: Was This Huawei’s Failed Attempt at a Linux Backdoor?

| | backdoor, Huawei, kernel vulnerability, Linux, SB Blogwatch
A Huawei employee submitted a large, buggy patch to the Linux kernel—apparently it contained a “trivially exploitable” security hole ...
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MacOS Mojave Fixes Flaws, Yet Privacy Feature Can Be Bypassed

MacOS Mojave Fixes Flaws, Yet Privacy Feature Can Be Bypassed

| | kernel vulnerability, macOS Mojave, security bypass, Server Name Indication, TLS extension
Apple’s new macOS Mojave (10.14) fixes eight vulnerabilities in the kernel and various other components. However, researchers have already found a way to bypass one of its new privacy features that restricts ...
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