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Google’s Chrome 80 clamps down on cookies and notification spam

February 6, 2020 0 Comments chrome, chromium, cookies, Google, Google Chrome, http, https, malware, samesite, security threats, Spam, Web Browsers, website notifications

Credit to Author: Danny Bradbury| Date: Thu, 06 Feb 2020 12:14:48 +0000

Version 80 of the Chrome browser is out with some new features designed to save your security and your sanity.<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nakedsecurity/~4/yYDlj-wH94I” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>

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Mozilla says ISPs are lying to Congress about encrypted DNS

November 6, 2019 0 Comments broadband, Browsers, browsing activity, browsing history, chrome, congress, dns, dns encryption, DNS-over-HTTPS, DoH, domain name services, domain name system, firefox, Google Chrome, https, isps, Law & order, lobbyists, Mozilla, Privacy, Tracking, Web Browsers

Credit to Author: Lisa Vaas| Date: Wed, 06 Nov 2019 12:34:07 +0000

Mozilla on Friday posted a letter urging Congress to take the broadband industry’s lobbying against encrypted DNS within Firefox and Chrome with a grain of salt.<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nakedsecurity/~4/L0V0e9wwPL4″ height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>

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La mayoría de los estadounidenses no tienen idea de lo que significa https://

October 21, 2019 0 Comments actualidad, https

Credit to Author: Naked Security| Date: Fri, 18 Oct 2019 07:54:46 +0000

El 55% de los adultos estadounidenses no pudo identificar un ejemplo de 2FA, y solo el 30% sabía que una URL que comience por https:// significa que la información enviada a ese sitio está cifrada, y el Centro de Investigación Pew descubrió muchos otros datos aleccionadores sobre lo que los estadounidenses saben y no saben […]<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/sophos/dgdY/~4/3uSFI0xfJy0″ height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>

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Most Americans don’t have a clue what https:// means

October 11, 2019 0 Comments 2-factor Authentication, 2fa, cybersecurity survey, https, MFA, multi-factor authentication, pew research center, security threats, two-factor authentication

Credit to Author: Lisa Vaas| Date: Fri, 11 Oct 2019 11:21:40 +0000

…and wouldn’t know 2FA from a hole in the ground, according to Pew Research.<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nakedsecurity/~4/pS7Yk0iqaXE” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>

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Just how private are your browsing habits?

September 13, 2019 0 Comments dns, https, Naked Security Live, Uncategorized

Credit to Author: Paul Ducklin| Date: Fri, 13 Sep 2019 13:32:01 +0000

DNS-over-HTTPS sounds as though it should be safer than plain DNS, because of the “HTTPS” part – but not everyone is delighted about it…<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nakedsecurity/~4/Vgrb8xzh4VM” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>

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S2 Ep8: Facebook leak, $5m ransoms, DNS angst – Naked Security Podcast

September 12, 2019 0 Comments facebook, firefox, https, Naked Security Podcast, Podcast, Ransomware

Credit to Author: Alice Duckett| Date: Thu, 12 Sep 2019 13:53:06 +0000

The latest Naked Security Podcast is live – listen now!<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nakedsecurity/~4/TXt7zUSzyX4″ height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>

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Critical TLS flaw opens Exim servers to remote compromise

September 10, 2019 0 Comments buffer overflow, CVE-2018-6789, CVE-2019-10149, CVE-2019-15846, email security, Exim, https, mail servers, rce, security threats, Server Name Indication, TLS, vulnerability

Credit to Author: John E Dunn| Date: Tue, 10 Sep 2019 10:06:43 +0000

A ‘critical’ security vulnerability has been discovered in the Exim mail server that requires admins’ urgent attention.<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nakedsecurity/~4/2NLa6N1e3Bk” 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=””/>