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  • Silkworm security? Researchers create new authentication method using silk fibers | ZDNet
  • Hackers exploit websites to give them excellent SEO before deploying malware | ZDNet
  • Critical privilege escalation bugs squashed in WordPress Ultimate Member plugin | ZDNet
  • LTE security flaw can be abused to take out subscriptions at your expense | ZDNet
  • This Trojan hijacks your smartphone to send offensive text messages | ZDNet
  • HackerOne awards $20,000 bug bounty for private data access vulnerability on its own platform | ZDNet
  • YouTube policy on removing ‘instructional hacking’ content causes infosec community outrage | ZDNet
  • Trojanized version of PuTTY client discovered online | ZDNet
  • Zero-day Skype flaw causes crashes, remote code execution | ZDNet
  • DJI launches bug bounty program to stop homegrown hacking | ZDNet

Silkworm security? Researchers create new authentication method using silk fibers | ZDNet

Published: 2022-01-31 00:41:11

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Author: Charlie Osborne

🤖: "Sneaky threads"

Academics say the material could be used to create unclonable physical components suitable for supporting digital security.

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Hackers exploit websites to give them excellent SEO before deploying malware | ZDNet

Published: 2021-03-01 16:09:31

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Author: Charlie Osborne

🤖: "SEO hack fail"

Climbing up Google’s ranks is key to this new technique.

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Critical privilege escalation bugs squashed in WordPress Ultimate Member plugin | ZDNet

Published: 2020-11-11 03:59:46

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Author: Charlie Osborne

🤖: "Bugged membership"

The vulnerabilities impacted roughly 100,000 websites.

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LTE security flaw can be abused to take out subscriptions at your expense | ZDNet

Published: 2020-02-24 18:06:09

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Author: Charlie Osborne

🤖: "Subscription trap"

Researchers say the vulnerability impacts “virtually all” smartphones on the market.

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This Trojan hijacks your smartphone to send offensive text messages | ZDNet

Published: 2020-01-15 14:08:36

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Author: Charlie Osborne

🤖: ""Text Bomb""

The feature is certainly one way to advertise a malware infection.

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HackerOne awards $20,000 bug bounty for private data access vulnerability on its own platform | ZDNet

Published: 2019-12-05 20:09:36

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Author: Charlie Osborne

🤖: ""bug caught""

An analyst and a cut-and-paste job resulted in a critical security problem.

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YouTube policy on removing ‘instructional hacking’ content causes infosec community outrage | ZDNet

Published: 2019-07-04 15:50:16

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Author: Charlie Osborne

Videos removed from a prominent educational channel brought the policy to light. Supporters fought back.

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Trojanized version of PuTTY client discovered online | ZDNet

Published: 2019-03-08 00:21:18

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Author: Charlie Osborne

🤖: "backdoor found"

A version of the client has been tampered to steal user data.

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Zero-day Skype flaw causes crashes, remote code execution | ZDNet

Published: 2019-03-07 22:59:38

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Author: Charlie Osborne

The critical flaw doesn't require any user interaction, either.

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DJI launches bug bounty program to stop homegrown hacking | ZDNet

Published: 2019-03-07 22:52:13

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Author: Charlie Osborne

The arms race has gained pace with DJI offering cash rewards for vulnerability reports.

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Over a dozen vulnerabilities uncovered in BMW vehicles | ZDNet

Published: 2019-03-07 22:21:24

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Author: Charlie Osborne

Tencent's Keen Security Lab found a number of serious bugs which could be exploited by attackers to remotely attack a number of BMW models.

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Google patches reCAPTCHA bypass vulnerability | ZDNet

Published: 2019-03-07 22:20:10

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Author: Charlie Osborne

The security flaw allowed attackers to circumvent the reCAPTCHA bot protection system.

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Severe vulnerability exposes WordPress websites to attack | ZDNet

Published: 2019-03-07 22:13:46

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Author: Charlie Osborne

Researchers say the PHP security flaw could leave countless WordPress websites open to exploit.

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Microsoft Windows zero-day vulnerability disclosed through Twitter | ZDNet

Published: 2019-03-07 22:12:04

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Author: Charlie Osborne

Updated: There is no known workaround for the security flaw.

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Adobe fixes vulnerabilities in Connect and Digital Editions, Flash left in the cold | ZDNet

Published: 2019-03-07 22:00:20

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Author: Charlie Osborne

Patches were released for Flash but they did not contain fixes for security issues.

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This Trojan infects Chrome browser extensions, spoofs searches to steal cryptocurrency | ZDNet

Published: 2019-03-07 21:58:51

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Author: Charlie Osborne

The malware also takes over browser update and integrity checks.

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Adobe sends out second fix for critical Reader data leak vulnerability | ZDNet

Published: 2019-03-07 21:57:12

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Author: Charlie Osborne

The original patch issued for the zero-day can be bypassed.

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