KrebsOnSecurity celebrates its 14th year of existence today! I promised myself this post wouldn’t devolve into yet another Cybersecurity Year in Review. Nor do I wish to hold forth about whatever cyber horrors may await us in 2024. But I…
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Friday Squid Blogging: Sqids
They’re short unique strings: Sqids (pronounced “squids”) is an open-source library that lets you generate YouTube-looking IDs from numbers. These IDs are short, can be generated from a custom alphabet and are guaranteed to be collision-free. I haven’t dug into…
Randall Munroe’s XKCD ‘Hydrothermal Vents’
<img alt=”” height=”459″ src=”https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5355d604e4b03c3e9896e131/8c3f4162-b5b4-4e37-a900-f3f3521f959a/hydrothermal_vents.png?format=1000w” width=”330″ /><figcaption class=”image-caption-wrapper”> via the comic artistry and dry wit of Randall Munroe, creator of XKCD Permalink The post Randall Munroe’s XKCD ‘Hydrothermal Vents’ appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed from Security…
USENIX Security ’23 – ‘Tubes Among Us: Analog Attack on Automatic Speaker Identification’
Authors/Presenters: Shimaa Ahmed, Yash Wani, Ali Shahin Shamsabadi, Mohammad Yaghin, Ilia Shumailov, Nicolas Papernot, Kassem Fawaz Many thanks to USENIX for publishing their outstanding USENIX Security ’23 Presenter’s content, and the organizations strong commitment to Open Access. Originating from the…
Imperva defends customers against recent vulnerabilities in Apache OFBiz
On December 26, researchers from SonicWall Capture Labs discovered an authentication bypass vulnerability in Apache OFBiz, tracked as CVE-2023-51467. This bug has a CVSS score of 9.8 and allows attackers to achieve server-side request forgery (SSRF) by bypassing the program’s…
In the Trenches of Broadband Policy: 2023 Year In Review
< div class=”field field–name-body field–type-text-with-summary field–label-hidden”> < div class=”field__items”> < div class=”field__item even”> EFF has long advocated for affordable, accessible, future-proof internet access for all. Nearly 80% of Americans already consider internet access to be as essential as water and…
Fighting For Your Digital Rights Across the Country: Year in Review 2023
< div class=”field field–name-body field–type-text-with-summary field–label-hidden”> < div class=”field__items”> EFF works every year to improve policy in ways that protect your digital rights in states across the country. Thanks to the messages of hundreds of EFF members across the country,…
First, Let’s Talk About Consumer Privacy: 2023 Year in Review
< div class=”field field–name-body field–type-text-with-summary field–label-hidden”> < div class=”field__items”> < div class=”field__item even”> Whatever online harms you want to alleviate on the internet today, you can do it better—with a broader impact—if you enact strong consumer data privacy legislation first.…
Malware Leveraging Google Cookie Exploit via OAuth2 Functionality
By Deeba Ahmed Among others, developers of the infamous Lumma, an infostealer malware, are already using the exploit by employing advanced… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Malware Leveraging Google Cookie Exploit via OAuth2 Functionality This…
Five Ways the Internet Became More Dangerous in 2023
The emergence of cyber dangers presents a serious threat to people, companies, and governments globally at a time when technical breakthroughs are the norm. The need to strengthen our digital defenses against an increasing flood of cyberattacks is highlighted by…
Crooks Push Holiday Misery With Leaksmas Release Of 50M PII Records
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Vulnerabilities In Kubernetes Engine Could Allow Cluster Takeover
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Critical Apache OFBiz Vulnerability In Attacker Crosshairs
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Google Settles $5 Billion Consumer Privacy Lawsuit
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Microsoft disables feature after abuse by threat actors
Application developers relying on Windows’ App Installer feature for distributing software over the web will have to find another vehicle, after Microsoft disabled a key protocol because it is being abused by threat actors. Microsoft said Thursday it has disabled…
Why Is Automation Testing Required for an Application? Know About Advantages of Automation Testing
In today’s fast-paced software development landscape, ensuring the quality and reliability of applications is paramount. This is where automation testing services come into play. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll explore why automation testing is essential for applications and delve into…
Key Aspects of API Evolution: Version Control in Multi-Environments With API7 Enterprise
In the rapidly evolving landscape of software systems in today’s digital era, API version control has emerged as a critical strategy to ensure the robust evolution of systems. Particularly in multi-environment scenarios, effective management and tracking of API changes become…
Getting the Board on Board: Explaining Cybersecurity ROI
Despite increasing data breaches, ransomware attacks, and assorted cyber threats, convincing the Board of Directors to invest in robust cybersecurity isn’t always easy for many businesses. The challenge originates mainly from the need to demonstrate a quantifiable Return On Investment…
Billion times emptiness
By Max Ammann Behind Ethereum’s powerful blockchain technology lies a lesser-known challenge that blockchain developers face: the intricacies of writing robust Ethereum ABI (Application Binary Interface) parsers. Ethereum’s ABI is critical to the blockchain’s infrastructure, enabling seamless interactions between smart…
USENIX Security ’23 – Xinghui Wu, Shiqing Ma, Chao Shen, Chenhao Lin, Qian Wang, Qi Li, Yuan Rao ‘KENKU: Towards Efficient And Stealthy Black-box Adversarial Attacks Against ASR Systems’
Many thanks to USENIX for publishing their outstanding USENIX Security ’23 Presenter’s content, and the organizations strong commitment to Open Access. Originating from the conference’s events situated at the Anaheim Marriott; and via the organizations YouTube channel. Permalink The post…