Security Incompetence
Expedition Into Vulnerability
via Dan Goodin - Security Editor at Ars Technica - comes this extraordinary piece detailing security incompetence (with both information and physical security components). Plus, a healthy dollop - if you will ...
NORD’d
via Shaun Nichols - writing at El Reg - comes this highly entertaining piece, detailing the 'steps' NordVPN is planning on taking to beef-up the company's deeply flawed security stance... Today's Must ...
Plundered, They Were
Image via State of Wyoming Game and Fish via Shaun Nichols, writing at El Reg, comes this superb tell all - detailing Adobe Inc.'s (NASDAQ: ADBE) typically par-for-the-course security incompetence (anyone recollect ...
NordVPN Keys Stolen 19 Months Ago
Meanwhile, in astonishing security news targeting the latest VPN outrage. I would suggest not relying on the 'security' of the VPN infrastructure 'managed' by NordVPN, but then - that should be a ...
The New Malware Target: MSPs, Domino Effect Ad Infinitum
via Renee Dudley, writing for ProPublica comes extraordinarily bad news for those of you laboring under the mistaken belief that Managed Service Providers (and their ilk) can be trusted ...
Comodo Takes Security Seriously… Wait, What?
via Zach Whittaker, writing at Techcrunch, comes this interesting piece, describing a 'cybersecurity' company's (in this case - Comodo) abject faliure to protect it's own web presence (from a recently reported - ...
ASUS Cloud Services: Backdoor In Motion
via the eponymous Dan Goodin, writing at Ars Technica, comes news of a cloud solution gone spuriously out-of-control. Certainly a clear-enough indication the 'Cloud' is not to be trusted, at any time, ...
Put A Couple Of Zeroes On It…
Quite likely the defining opinion piece, well-crafted by the inimitable Kara Swisher, writing at The New York Times, targeting the the entity known as Facebook, Inc. (NASDAQ: FB) (of which, in our ...
UN Aviation Agency Attempted Coverup, Minimization Of 2016 Cyberattack
Another reason to not put significant trust in the United Nations. "In an email to the ICAO, the Lockheed Martin cyberintelligence analyst described the attack as "a significant threat to the aviation ...
Newly Discovered Security SNAFU 3G, 4G, 5G Networks Impacted: Here We Go!
Just A Crystal Based AM Radio, Not Really A Mobile Phone, I Just Happen To Appreciate The Photo. Catalin Cimpanu reporting at Zero Day, provides us with the Litany of Telephony Flaws: ...