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A week in security (June 13 – June 19)

June 20, 2022 0 Comments A week in security, chrome, confluence, confluence vulnerability, firefox, follina, https ddos, Internet Explorer, interpol, ip2scam, itarian, kaiser permanente, kim lewandowski, linux malware, lock and code, mac vulnerability, Microsoft, spyware, Stalkerware, symbiote, tech support scam

Credit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Mon, 20 Jun 2022 09:49:33 +0000

The most important and interesting computer security stories from the last week.

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Firefox 101 is out, this time with no 0-day scares (but update anyway!)

June 1, 2022 0 Comments firefox, Mozilla, Patch, vulnerability

Credit to Author: Paul Ducklin| Date: Wed, 01 Jun 2022 14:31:19 +0000

After an intriguing month of Firefox releases, here’s one with a bit less drama, probably to the collective relief of Mozilla’s coders.

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Firefox, Thunderbird, receive patches for critical security issues

May 28, 2022 0 Comments cve-2022-1529, cve-2022-1802, Exploit, Exploits and vulnerabilities, firefox, thunderbird, vulnerability

Credit to Author: Christopher Boyd| Date: Fri, 27 May 2022 11:06:49 +0000

Critical updates have been released for both Firefox and Thunderbird. Apply now if you haven’t already—we explain how.

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Mozilla patches Wednesday’s Pwn2Own double-exploit… on Friday!

May 20, 2022 0 Comments cve-2022-1529, cve-2022-1802, firefox, manfred paul, Mozilla, pwn2own, vulnerability

Credit to Author: Paul Ducklin| Date: Fri, 20 May 2022 23:47:31 +0000

That was quick! 48 hours from exploit report to published patch.

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Long lost @ symbol gets new life obscuring malicious URLs

May 17, 2022 0 Comments "@" symbol in url, @ delimiter, @ in url, Brave, chrome, firefox, Microsoft, motti elloul, opaque string, pale moon, perception point, phishing, rfc 3986, Safari, Social engineering, thomas reed, Vivaldi, weird url syntax

Credit to Author: Jovi Umawing| Date: Tue, 17 May 2022 14:41:32 +0000

A little-used feature of web addresses is being used to obfuscate malicious phishing URLs.

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Firefox out-of-band update to 100.0.1 – just in time for Pwn2Own?

May 15, 2022 0 Comments firefox, Mozilla, pwn2own, sandbox

Credit to Author: Paul Ducklin| Date: Sun, 15 May 2022 21:53:47 +0000

A new point-release of Firefox. Not unusual, but the timing of this one is interesting, with Pwn2Own coming up in a few days.

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S3 Ep81: Passwords (still with us!), Github, Firefox at 100, and network worms [Podcast]

May 5, 2022 0 Comments Cybercrime, firefox, github, Hacking, Naked Security Podcast, Podcast

Credit to Author: Paul Ducklin| Date: Thu, 05 May 2022 14:16:18 +0000

Latest episode – listen now!

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Firefox hits 100*, fixes bugs… but no new zero-days this month

May 3, 2022 0 Comments Browsers, firefox, Mozilla, vulnerability

Credit to Author: Paul Ducklin| Date: Tue, 03 May 2022 16:42:06 +0000

Despite concerns that some websites might break when Chromium and then Firefox reached version 100, the web still seems to be intact.

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S3 Ep77: Bugs, busts and old-school PDP-11 hacking [Podcast]

April 7, 2022 0 Comments Android, Apple, Cybercrime, data breach, firefox, Google, iOS, lapsus, Law & order, Mozilla, Naked Security Podcast, OS X, Patches, Podcast, Privacy, vulnerability

Credit to Author: Paul Ducklin| Date: Thu, 07 Apr 2022 12:24:59 +0000

Latest episode – listen now! Cybersecurity news and advice in plain English.