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Monday review – the hot 13 stories of the week

maandag 20 april 2020 inSophos (Backup & Security)

From the critical bug in Google Chrome to Signal's fears over the EARN Act, get yourself up to date with everything we've written in the last week.

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Critical bug in Google Chrome – get your update now

vrijdag 17 april 2020 inSophos (Backup & Security)

Here's the short version: Google just issued a Chrome update with a note that says, "This update includes 1 critical security fix."

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US offers up to $5m reward for information on North Korean hackers

vrijdag 17 april 2020 inSophos (Backup & Security)

UN experts believe the DPRK cyber-steals and launders money, extorts companies and funnels the cash into its nuclear program.

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GitHub users targetted by Sawfish phishing campaign

vrijdag 17 april 2020 inSophos (Backup & Security)

GitHub users beware: online criminals have launched a phishing campaign to try and gain access to your accounts.

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TikTok announces “Family Pairing” – bust your moves but cap the risk

donderdag 16 april 2020 inSophos (Backup & Security)

Having someone older to watch out for you while you're online can be reassuring. That seems to be the idea behind TikTok's Family Pairing.

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S2 Ep35: TikTok woes, sextortion scams and passwords vs. single sign-on – Naked Security Podcast

donderdag 16 april 2020 inSophos (Backup & Security)

We discuss the biggest cybersecurity news stories of the week. New podcast episode out now!

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49 malicious Chrome extensions caught pickpocketing crypto wallets

donderdag 16 april 2020 inSophos (Backup & Security)

They were posing as crypto wallets in order to rip off users' private keys and mnemonic phrases and drain real wallets. Google's yanked them.

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Update now! Windows zero-day flaws fixed in Patch Tuesday

donderdag 16 april 2020 inSophos (Backup & Security)

...and there are fixes for Adobe, Oracle and Intel products too. Go get your updates!

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Zoom passwords for sale on the Dark Web – “ten-a-penny” by all accounts

woensdag 15 april 2020 inSophos (Backup & Security)

If you reuse an old password when you're rushing to create a new account for the lockdown era, you're as good as "pre-hacking" yourself.

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Signal: We’ll be eaten alive by EARN IT Act’s anti-encryption wolves

woensdag 15 april 2020 inSophos (Backup & Security)

The Big Bad Wolves haven't blown the house down but did come up with a way to "hold the three little pigs responsible for being delicious," Signal said.

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WordPress WooCommerce sites targeted by card swiper attacks

woensdag 15 april 2020 inSophos (Backup & Security)

Credit card swipers have found a hard-to-detect way to target WordPress websites using the WooCommerce plugin by secretly modifying legitimate JavaScript files.

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TikTok users beware: Hackers could swap your videos with their own

dinsdag 14 april 2020 inSophos (Backup & Security)

TikTok doesn't use HTTPS for its images and videos - so crooks could swap out the videos you see and you would never know.

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ICANN asks registrars to crack down on scam coronavirus websites

dinsdag 14 april 2020 inSophos (Backup & Security)

It doesn't have regulatory authority, so it can't do much, but the hundreds of registrars it authorizes can and should.

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Microsoft and Google delay online authentication change

dinsdag 14 april 2020 inSophos (Backup & Security)

Both Microsoft and Google have postponed a change that would have forced better application security by shutting down an insecure access protocol called Basic Authentication.

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Monday review – the hot 15 stories of the week

maandag 13 april 2020 inSophos (Backup & Security)

Get yourself up to date with everything we've written in the last seven days - it's weekly roundup time.

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Sextortion emails and porn scams are back – don’t let them scare you!

vrijdag 10 april 2020 inSophos (Backup & Security)

There is no video and the whole thing is a scam to prey on your fears.

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Fleeceware on your iPhone? Don’t get caught out while penned up at home

donderdag 9 april 2020 inSophos (Backup & Security)

The app's free. But the subscription most certainly isn't!

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S2 Ep34: Can you trust hackers on how not to get hacked? – Naked Security Podcast

donderdag 9 april 2020 inSophos (Backup & Security)

Sophos experts discuss the biggest cybersecurity stories of the last week.

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Facebook’s new Tuned chat app lets couples keep their mush private

donderdag 9 april 2020 inSophos (Backup & Security)

If you're OK with Facebook getting your phone number and storing your love notes, photos, shared daily diary and more, then Tune away, baes.

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Google removes Android VPN with ‘critical vulnerability’ from Play Store

donderdag 9 april 2020 inSophos (Backup & Security)

Google has removed the SuperVPN program from the Google Play store after researchers notified it of a critical vulnerability.

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Slack in the security spotlight – lessons for collaboration servers

woensdag 8 april 2020 inSophos (Backup & Security)

Interested in WFH collaration tools right now? Lots of people are - so here's a history lesson to learn from...

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