What's new arround internet
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2019-03-01 14:00:01 | The rise of tech-worker activism (lien direct) | Video: Leigh Honeywell created Never Again pledge and a company devoted to tech-worker safety. | |||
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2019-02-28 17:21:02 | Microsoft\'s latest security service uses human intelligence, not artificial (lien direct) | Computers are good at processing vast amounts of data, but humans still have their uses. | |||
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2019-02-23 17:30:01 | Google: Software is never going to be able to fix Spectre-type bugs (lien direct) | Researchers also devise a Spectre-like attack with no known mitigation. | |||
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2019-02-19 17:10:02 | Mandatory update coming to Windows 7, 2008 to kill off weak update hashes (lien direct) | Microsoft is phasing out SHA-1 hashes on its patches. | |||
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2019-02-12 20:54:03 | Researchers use Intel SGX to put malware beyond the reach of antivirus software (lien direct) | Processor protects malware from attempts to inspect and analyze it. | Malware | ||
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2019-02-06 21:31:01 | Windows 7 Extended Security Updates will double in price each year (lien direct) | Three years of updates will be available. | |||
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2019-01-17 18:38:05 | Windows 10 October 2018 Update is at last being pushed automatically (lien direct) | The update is still rolling out at a snail's pace. | |||
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2019-01-14 18:50:00 | Windows 7 enters its final year of free support (lien direct) | Up to three years of paid support will be available after the cut-off. | |||
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2019-01-04 21:43:04 | Latest Windows 10 build makes setup quieter, passwords optional (lien direct) | Though as ever, Home users are special. | |||
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2019-01-03 18:08:02 | Bay Area: Join us 1/9 to talk about personal data security in 2019 (lien direct) | Researcher Ashkan Soltani will discuss what happens when companies sell your data. | |||
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2018-12-10 17:03:04 | Cryptography failure leads to easy hacking for PlayStation Classic (lien direct) | Plug-and-play hardware lacks even basic functional security for crucial bootrom. | |||
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2018-11-30 18:32:00 | Marriott breach leaves 500 million exposed with passport, card numbers stolen (lien direct) | Motivations of hackers are unclear, but proprietary Wi-Fi may have been a target. | |||
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2018-11-20 17:19:03 | Now it\'s Office\'s turn to have a load of patches pulled (lien direct) | Two patches pulled altogether; another is known to cause crashes but should be used anyway. | |||
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2018-11-14 01:50:05 | Spectre, Meltdown researchers unveil 7 more speculative execution attacks (lien direct) | Systemic analysis reveals a range of new issues, and a need for new mitigations. | |||
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2018-11-13 18:21:00 | Windows 10 October 2018 Update is back, this time without deleting your data (lien direct) | Microsoft is opening up about some of its testing procedures, too. | |||
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2018-10-24 15:50:02 | Another Windows 0-day flaw has been published on Twitter (lien direct) | And on GitHub there's a proof-of-concept that'll render your system unbootable. | |||
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2018-10-24 13:10:03 | How to make elections secure in the age of digital operatives (lien direct) | Former Facebook CSO Alex Stamos tells us what he learned in 2016, and what comes next. | |||
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2018-10-17 17:52:02 | Meet Helm, the startup taking on Gmail with a server that runs in your home (lien direct) | Fee-based service couples the security of a private server with the reliability of the cloud. | |||
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2018-10-16 22:00:03 | Apple, Google, Microsoft, and Mozilla come together to end TLS 1.0 (lien direct) | Almost everyone has now migrated to TLS 1.2, and a few have moved to TLS 1.3. | |||
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2018-10-16 00:42:03 | Already facing an uphill misinformation fight, Facebook loses to scammers, too (lien direct) | Facebook's focus on misinformation is leaving an opening for another type of scam. | |||
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2018-10-08 18:25:01 | Apple to Congress: Chinese spy-chip story is “simply wrong” (lien direct) | "Our internal investigations directly contradict every consequential assertion." | |||
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2018-10-04 16:08:05 | Bloomberg: Super Micro motherboards used by Apple, Amazon contained Chinese spy chips (lien direct) | Super Micro, Amazon, and Apple deny everything in the report. | |||
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2018-10-02 17:10:04 | Google taking new steps to prevent malicious Chrome extensions (lien direct) | Company plans stricter rules for developers, and greater control for users. | |||
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2018-09-27 21:26:01 | Google backtracks-a bit-on controversial Chrome sign-in feature (lien direct) | Privacy-conscious users were unhappy at being signed in to browser without consent. | ★★★★ | ||
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2018-09-24 13:00:00 | Microsoft offers completely passwordless authentication for online apps (lien direct) | Phone-based authentication is the way forward instead. | |||
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2018-09-13 20:26:00 | New modification of the old cold boot attack leaves most systems vulnerable (lien direct) | The defenses put in place to thwart the 2008 attack turn out to be very weak. | |||
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2018-09-12 08:30:03 | Georgia says switching back to all-paper voting is logistically impossible (lien direct) | In Curling v. Kemp, both sides are set to duke it out in court on Wednesday. | |||
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2018-09-06 15:55:00 | Windows 10 support extended again: September releases now get 30 months (lien direct) | And Microsoft is offering enterprises dedicated app compatibility support. | |||
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2018-09-05 14:04:00 | Google wants to get rid of URLs but doesn\'t know what to use instead (lien direct) | Their complexity makes them a security hazard; their ubiquity makes replacement nigh impossible. | |||
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2018-08-29 16:18:03 | Microsoft obliquely acknowledges Windows 0-day bug published on Twitter (lien direct) | Flaw allows a local user to obtain System privileges. | |||
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2018-08-27 13:00:05 | The adventures of lab ED011-“Nobody would be able to duplicate what happened there” (lien direct) | One Romanian campus computer lab both pentested the world and eventually helped protect it. | |||
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2018-08-21 17:26:00 | Chrome 69 will take the next step to killing Flash, roll out new design (lien direct) | Flash will have to be enabled every time a site tries to use it. | |||
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2018-08-14 19:18:03 | Intel\'s SGX blown wide open by, you guessed it, a speculative execution attack (lien direct) | Speculative execution attacks truly are the gift that keeps on giving. | |||
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2018-08-09 17:08:00 | Windows 10 to get disposable sandboxes for dodgy apps (lien direct) | Apps will be run in a virtual machine that's discarded after use. | |||
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2018-08-02 22:08:02 | Heads-up: 2FA provider Duo Security to be acquired by Cisco (ugh) (lien direct) | Both companies insist nothing will change, but this former Cisco customer has doubts. | |||
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2018-07-26 21:40:03 | New Spectre attack enables secrets to be leaked over a network (lien direct) | It's no longer necessary to run attacker code on the victim system. | |||
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2018-07-12 22:06:00 | Microsoft offers extended support for Windows, SQL 2008-but with a catch (lien direct) | An extra three years of patches are being offered to in-cloud users. | |||
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2018-07-10 21:00:01 | New Spectre-like attack uses speculative execution to overflow buffers (lien direct) | Research is continuing to find new attack vectors. | |||
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2018-06-25 22:18:00 | Hyperthreading under scrutiny with new TLBleed crypto key leak (lien direct) | A new attack prompted OpenBSD's developers to disable hyperthreading by default. | |||
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2018-06-05 00:10:00 | A host of new security enhancements is coming to iOS and macOS (lien direct) | Coming: FaceTime encryption, protected cam access, and, possibly, USB Restricted Mode. | |||
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2018-05-22 16:24:00 | New speculative-execution vulnerability strikes AMD, ARM, and Intel (lien direct) | Fortunately, existing fixes should provide the protection we need. | |||
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2018-05-17 18:46:04 | As the Web moves toward HTTPS by default, Chrome will remove “secure” indicator (lien direct) | The browser is changing to flag the things that are dangerous, not the ones that are safe. | |||
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2018-04-18 15:12:05 | Microsoft claims to make Chrome safer with new extension (lien direct) | A purported Edge advantage is now available in Chrome. | |||
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2018-04-17 03:00:01 | Intel, Microsoft to use GPU to scan memory for malware (lien direct) | The company is also using its processors' performance monitoring to detect malicious code. | |||
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2018-04-11 16:32:05 | AMD systems gain Spectre protection with latest Windows fixes (lien direct) | Systems will still need updated firmware to get the latest microcode, however. | |||
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2018-04-10 18:48:01 | Practical passwordless authentication comes a step closer with WebAuthn (lien direct) | Microsoft, Mozilla, and Google are all implementing the new standard. | |||
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2018-04-04 17:35:00 | Intel drops plans to develop Spectre microcode for ancient chips (lien direct) | Company claims it's too hard, and few systems have exposure to attack. | |||
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2018-04-03 20:56:00 | Google bans cryptomining Chrome extensions because they refuse to play by the rules (lien direct) | Google continues to try to keep its browser running smoothly in spite of others' efforts. | |||
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2018-03-26 22:15:05 | As predicted, more speculative execution processor attacks are discovered (lien direct) | New attack focuses on a different part of the speculative execution system. | |||
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2018-03-20 22:00:00 | AMD promises firmware fixes for security processor bugs (lien direct) | All bugs require administrative access to exploit. |
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