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Security Sophos 

LastPass source code breach – do we still recommend password managers?

August 29, 2022 0 Comments breach, data loss, lastpass, password manager

Credit to Author: Paul Ducklin| Date: Mon, 29 Aug 2022 16:59:25 +0000

What does the recent LastPass breach mean for password managers? Just a bump in the road, or a reason to ditch them entirely?

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Security Sophos 

Breaching airgap security: using your phone’s gyroscope as a microphone

August 29, 2022 0 Comments airgap, ben gurion, ben-gurion university, data leakage, data loss, gairoscope, vulnerability

Credit to Author: Paul Ducklin| Date: Wed, 24 Aug 2022 18:59:07 +0000

One bit per second makes the Voyager probe data rate seem blindingly fast. But it’s enough to break your security assumptions…

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Security Sophos 

Breaching airgap security: using your phone’s compass as a microphone!

August 24, 2022 0 Comments airgap, ben gurion, ben-gurion university, data leakage, data loss, gairoscope, vulnerability

Credit to Author: Paul Ducklin| Date: Wed, 24 Aug 2022 16:59:07 +0000

One bit per second makes the Voyager probe data rate seem blindingly fast. But it’s enough to break your security assumptions…

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Security Sophos 

S3 Ep95: Slack leak, Github onslaught, and post-quantum crypto [Audio + Text]

August 11, 2022 0 Comments Cryptography, Cybercrime, data loss, github, Hacking, Law & order, malware, Microsoft, Naked Security Podcast, Podcast, Privacy, Quantum Computing

Credit to Author: Paul Ducklin| Date: Thu, 11 Aug 2022 14:34:09 +0000

Latest episode – listen now! (Or read the transcript if you prefer.)

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Security Sophos 

APIC/EPIC! Intel chips leak secrets even the kernel shouldn’t see…

August 10, 2022 0 Comments Æpic leak, apic, Cryptography, cve-2022-21233, data loss, epic, sgx, vulnerability

Credit to Author: Paul Ducklin| Date: Wed, 10 Aug 2022 16:59:05 +0000

If you’ve ever written code that left stuff lying around in memory when you didn’t need it any more… we bet you’ve regretted it!

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Security Sophos 

Slack admits to leaking hashed passwords for five years

August 8, 2022 0 Comments brute force, crack, Cryptography, data loss, dictionary attack, hashing, password, salt, Slack

Credit to Author: Paul Ducklin| Date: Mon, 08 Aug 2022 15:14:38 +0000

“When those invitations went out… somehow, your password hash went out with them.”

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Security Sophos 

S3 Ep93: Office security, breach costs, and leisurely patches [Audio + Text]

July 28, 2022 0 Comments Apple, data loss, Law & order, Mozilla, Podcast, Privacy, Safari, T-Mobile, vulnerability, zero day

Credit to Author: Paul Ducklin| Date: Thu, 28 Jul 2022 15:47:16 +0000

Latest episode – listen now!

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Security Sophos 

T-Mobile to cough up $500 million over 2021 data breach

July 25, 2022 0 Comments data breach, data loss, Law & order, Privacy, T-Mobile

Credit to Author: Paul Ducklin| Date: Mon, 25 Jul 2022 16:20:53 +0000

Technically, it’s not a fine, and the lawyers will get a big chunk of it. But it still adds up to a half-billion-dollar data breach.

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Security Sophos 

Office macro security: on-again-off-again feature now BACK ON AGAIN!

July 22, 2022 0 Comments data loss, macros, malware, Microsoft, office, Privacy, vba

Credit to Author: Paul Ducklin| Date: Sat, 23 Jul 2022 01:10:38 +0000

20 years to turn it on, then 20 weeks to turn it off, then just 2 weeks to turn it back on again. That’s progress!

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Security Sophos 

Facebook 2FA phish arrives just 28 minutes after scam domain created

July 1, 2022 0 Comments 2fa, data loss, facebook, phishing, Privacy, Scam

Credit to Author: Paul Ducklin| Date: Fri, 01 Jul 2022 20:01:31 +0000

The crooks hit us up with this phishing email less than half an hour after they activated their new scam domain.

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