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Facebook urged by governments to halt end-to-end encryption plans

October 7, 2019 0 Comments #nobackdoors, australia, back doors, Cryptography, cypherpunk, encryption, end-to-end encryption, facebook, Government security, Mark Zuckerberg, Privacy, Social networks, telegram, uk, usa, whatsapp

Credit to Author: Danny Bradbury| Date: Mon, 07 Oct 2019 11:31:35 +0000

The US, UK and Australian governments last week officially urged Facebook to halt its plans for end-to-end encryption.<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nakedsecurity/~4/K9Rl32jdNKE” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>

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Five years later, Heartbleed vulnerability still unpatched

September 12, 2019 0 Comments Cryptography, EKs, exploit kits, exploits, heartbeat extension, heartbleed, heartbleed vulnerability, IT, IT teams, Malwarebytes news, open-source, OpenSSL, SSL, TSL

Credit to Author: Gilad Maayan| Date: Thu, 12 Sep 2019 15:00:00 +0000

The Heartbleed vulnerability was discovered and fixed in 2014, yet today—five years later—there are still unpatched systems.

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Telegram fixes ‘unsend message’ bug that held on to your pictures

September 11, 2019 0 Comments Cryptography, encrypted messaging, Privacy, private messaging, telegram, unsend

Credit to Author: Danny Bradbury| Date: Wed, 11 Sep 2019 10:27:15 +0000

A security researcher uncovered a flaw in Telegram’s ‘unsend message’ feature.<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nakedsecurity/~4/JlTC9zsAbJY” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>

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XKCD forums breached

September 3, 2019 0 Comments bcrypt, breach, correcthorsebatterystaple, Cryptography, data breach, data leak, data loss, hashing, MD5, phpBB, salting, security threats, vulnerability, xkcd

Credit to Author: Lisa Vaas| Date: Tue, 03 Sep 2019 10:17:58 +0000

How did the Correct Horse Battery get Stapled?<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nakedsecurity/~4/YDE5xjmhFxY” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>

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Everything you need to know about the Heartbleed vulnerability

August 30, 2019 0 Comments Cryptography, EKs, exploit kits, exploits, Exploits and vulnerabilities, heartbeat extension, heartbleed, heartbleed vulnerability, IT, IT teams, open-source, OpenSSL, SSL, TSL

Credit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Fri, 30 Aug 2019 16:16:00 +0000

The Heartbleed vulnerability was discovered and fixed in 2014, yet today—five years later—there are still unpatched systems.

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4 ‘despicables’ jailed for running hidden worldwide child abuse forums

August 14, 2019 0 Comments Andrew R. Leslie, anonymizing services, Benjamin A. Faulkner, Brett A. Bedusek, child abuse, child abuse imagery, child abuse images, child exploitation, child porn, children, Cryptography, dark web, file encryption, Giftbox Exchange, hidden service, Law & order, Patrick D. Falte, pedophilia, pornography, Project Safe Childhood, sentencing, sexual abuse, Tor

Credit to Author: Lisa Vaas| Date: Wed, 14 Aug 2019 10:18:51 +0000

So much for trusting the Tor network to hide their tracks.<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nakedsecurity/~4/W3IQrFPLq9A” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>

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Parents, it’s time to delete Pet Chat from your child’s LeapPad

August 9, 2019 0 Comments Checkmarx, children, Cryptography, https, LeapFrog, LeapPad, LeapSearch, location data, MITM, Mobile, Pet Chat, Privacy, rogue access point, tablets, Tracking

Credit to Author: Lisa Vaas| Date: Fri, 09 Aug 2019 12:54:02 +0000

LeapFrog has done lots to fix the security of the LeapPad. Now all that’s left is for parents to scrape Pet Chat off of older tablets.<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nakedsecurity/~4/ejkztteslLE” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>

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Five Eyes nations demand access to encrypted messaging

August 1, 2019 0 Comments #nobackdoors, Apple, australia, backdoors, Canada, Cryptography, encryption, end-to-end encryption, facebook, Five Eyes, FVEY, Instagram, Law & order, Messenger, Mobile, new zealand, Privacy, Social networks, terrorism, uk, US, whatsapp

Credit to Author: Lisa Vaas| Date: Thu, 01 Aug 2019 10:39:54 +0000

The alliance wants tech companies to build backdoor access to users’ encrypted data, by force if necessary.<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nakedsecurity/~4/OwcXC3l1bLY” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>