AdGuard names 6,000+ web trackers that use CNAME chicanery: Feel free to feed them into your browser's filter
Assuming your content blocker can scrutinize DNS
04 Mar 2021
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Google says once third-party cookies are toast, Chrome won't help ad networks track individuals around the web
Notes an 'erosion of trust' – gee, wonder who could be responsible for that...
03 Mar 2021
Microsoft promises end-to-end encrypted Teams calls for some, invites you to go passwordless with Azure AD
Ignite When there are passphrases, there is inherent risk, says Redmond
03 Mar 2021
Python Package Index nukes 3,653 malicious libraries uploaded soon after security shortcoming highlighted
Unauthorized versions of CuPy and other projects flood PyPI
02 Mar 2021
Perl.com theft blamed on social engineering attack: Registrar 'convinced' to alter DNS records by miscreants
Network Solutions hasn't confirmed what happened, though
02 Mar 2021
'Incorrect software parameter' sends Formula E's Edoardo Mortara to hospital: Brakes' fail-safe system failed
Bug keeps Mercedes, Venturi teams out of qualifying race
01 Mar 2021
Mobile spyware fan Saudi Crown Prince accused by US intel of Khashoggi death
In Brief Plus: Critical Cisco flaw, NSA advice, and someone hacked Gab?
01 Mar 2021
Google looks at bypass in Chromium's ASLR security defense, throws hands up, won't patch garbage issue
Engineers write off GC abuse because Spectre broke everything anyway
26 Feb 2021
1Password has none, KeePass has none... So why are there seven embedded trackers in the LastPass Android app?
Third-party code in security-critical apps is obviously suboptimal, but company says you can opt out
25 Feb 2021
UK's National Cyber Security Centre sidles in to help firm behind hacked NurseryCam product secure itself
Plus: User passwords were stored in plain text after all
25 Feb 2021
Alexa, swap out this code that Amazon approved for malware... Installed Skills can double-cross their users
Boffins find those developing apps for the chatty AI assistant can bypass security measures
25 Feb 2021
'We're finding bugs way faster than we can fix them': Google sponsors 2 full-time devs to improve Linux security
Interview Plus: Why the Chocolate Factory only uses code it builds from source
24 Feb 2021
What's CNAME of your game? This DNS-based tracking defies your browser privacy defenses
Study sees increasing adoption of cloaking to bypass cookie barriers
24 Feb 2021
Microsoft president asks Congress to force private-sector orgs to admit when they've been hacked
Senate intelligence committee hears ideas in light of SolarWinds disaster
24 Feb 2021
VMware warns of critical remote code execution flaw in vSphere HTML5 client
If you don't patch, the hosts driving all your virty servers are at risk. So maybe your to-do list needs a tickle?
23 Feb 2021
Whistleblowers: Inflexible prison software says inmates due for release should be kept locked up behind bars
Updated It's not a bug, it's a feature you need to put in a change request to alter, says developer
22 Feb 2021
Brave browser leaks visited Tor .onion addresses in DNS traffic, fix released after bug hunter raises alarm
In brief Plus: IBM's lawyers hacked, Kia denies ransomware hit, France declares war on hackers, and more
22 Feb 2021
SHAREit app for Android said to share way too much: Billion-download code with holes no one wants to fix
Updated Trend Micro claims software is full of security flaws that allow data out and malware in
16 Feb 2021
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