Credit to Author: Pieter Arntz| Date: Mon, 01 Aug 2022 17:31:40 +0000
A researcher has found a serious vulnerability in the muhttpd webserver that is used in millions of routers and modems. A patch is available but ISPs are often slow to push out firmware updates.
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Read moreCredit to Author: Christopher Boyd| Date: Mon, 01 Aug 2022 17:19:35 +0000
We take a look at some very peculiar tweets from wrestling legend Mick Foley, who claims to have PS5 consoles for sale.
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Credit to Author: Jonny Evans| Date: Mon, 01 Aug 2022 09:03:00 -0700
Depending on how you look at it, Apple may be ramping up ways developers can reach out durectly to customers via its App Store – or building its own business at others’ expense.
Apple has had an advertising business of its own ever since Apple’s then CEO, Steve Jobs, introduced us to iAds in 2010. The scale of that offer was always limited to Apple’s platform, but the service arguably failed, with its technology living on in the form of ad slots in Apple News and the App Store.
Apple’s App Store currently hosts just two ad slots, one in the search tab and the other in Search results. You can tell when you are looking at an ad from the blue shade behind the graphic and a small blue badge that says “ad” – these ads are hard to mistake for content.
Credit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Mon, 01 Aug 2022 15:42:56 +0000
This week on Lock and Code, we talk with some of the team behind Malwarebytes Labs about whether we’ve lost the fight for data privacy.
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Credit to Author: Kate O’Flaherty| Date: Sun, 31 Jul 2022 11:00:00 +0000
Plus: A Google Chrome patch licks the DevilsTongue spyware, Android’s kernel gets a tune-up, and Microsoft fixes 84 flaws.
Read moreCredit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Mon, 01 Aug 2022 09:51:04 +0000
The most important and interesting computer security stories from the last week.
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