Categories: News Tags: Windows 11 Tags: OS Tags: operating system Tags: programming language Tags: rust Tags: C Tags: C++ Tags: kernel Tags: buffer overflow We take a look at the slow introduction of programming language Rust into the Windows 11 kernel in an effort to make it more memory safe. |
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Read moreCategories: News Categories: Ransomware Tags: ransomware Tags: data breach Tags: dark web Tags: share information Paying the ransom and not saying a word about what happened is what cybercriminals would like us all to do. |
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Read moreCategories: News Tags: YouTube Tags: ad block Tags: sponsored tweets Tags: Twitter Tags: fake BBC News Tags: AVLab assessment Tags: Google Tags: Google Passkey Tags: MSP Tags: Patch Tuesday Tags: Discord Tags: RedStinger Tags: tech support scam Tags: Aurora stealer Tags: Invalid Printer loader Tags: MSI Tags: ransomware Tags: Brightline Tags: ransomware review Tags: Allan Liska Tags: Lock and Code S04E11 The most interesting security related news of the week from May 8 till 14. |
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Read moreCategories: News Categories: Personal Tags: youtube Tags: ad Tags: advert Tags: network Tags: ad industry Tags: block Tags: blocker Tags: adblock Tags: malware Tags: malvertising Tags: intrusive Tags: popup Tags: affiliate We take a look at YouTube’s testing of ad blocking detection and why it might not be popular with users. |
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Read moreCategories: News Categories: Personal Tags: forex Tags: BBC Tags: fake Tags: trading Tags: digital Tags: reviews Tags: website Tags: AI Tags: app Tags: phone Tags: twitter Tags: sponsored Tags: ad Tags: advert Tags: blue check Tags: verified We take a look at a daisy chain of links and clicks leading from a sponsored Twitter ad to a fake BBC website offering up an AI trading app. |
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Read moreCategories: News Categories: Personal Categories: Privacy Google used its annual I/O conference keynote to announce anti-stalking updates. |
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Read moreCategories: News Tags: Google passkey Tags: passkey Tags: passwordless future Tags: passwordless Tags: phishing Google is offering users the best option to date to securing their accounts from phishing. (Hint: It’s not passwords.) |
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Read moreCategories: Exploits and vulnerabilities Categories: News Tags: Microsoft Tags: CVE-2023-29336 Tags: CVE-2023-24932 Tags: bootkit Tags: CVE-2023-29325 Tags: Outlook Tags: preview Tags: CVE-2023-24941 Tags: Apple Tags: Cisco Tags: Google Tags: Android Tags: VMWare Tags: SAP Tags: Mozilla Microsoft’s Patch Tuesday round up for May 2023 includes patches for three zero-day vulnerabilities and one critical remote code execution vulnerability |
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Read moreCategories: News Tags: Discord Tags: privacy Tags: username Tags: discriminator Tags: DM Tags: bot Tags: chat Tags: change Tags: changing Tags: server Tags: hijack phish Tags: private We take a look at the reaction to Discord’s proposed changes to how usernames work, and why many users aren’t happy with the upcoming alterations. |
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Read moreCategories: News Categories: Ransomware Tags: MSI Tags: Intel Tags: Boot Guard Tags: firmware updates Tags: Money Message The leaked data after the ransomware attack on MSI includes private keys which could be used to bypass Intel Boot Guard |
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