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Security News for the Week Ending January 12, 2024

Kemba Walden to Head new Paladin Cyber Research and Advocacy Institute After being passed over as the national cyber director, she is going to head up a new effort by cyber venture firm Paladin.  Walden will serve as president of the new Paladin Global Institute, an organization Paladin said in a press release is designed […]

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Security News for the Week Ending July 30,2021

Internet Rot Causes Porn on Legit Sites News sites like New York Magazine and others accidentally displayed porn because they had links to the old and now gone Vidme video sharing site. Vidme went out of business in 2017 and a porn site bought the domain. Since there is no easy way for web site […]

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Security News for the Week Ending May 29, 2020

Hackers Have Access to iOS 14 Months Before You Will Apple gives developers early prototypes of their new software so that Apple doesn’t have a disaster on its hands when the new software is released and user’s applications no longer work. Unfortunately, some developers sell those phones – or at least access to them – […]

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News Bites For April 14, 2015

I wrote about an attack on hotel routers a few weeks ago (see post).  Today, I heard more details on the attack.  ANTlabs InnGate router, used by many hotel chains (see advisory), was configured incorrectly.  This configuration error allowed anyone to read or write any file in the router, thereby easily owning that router and […]

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