Windows encryption feature defeated by $10 and a YouTube tutorial We're very familiar with the many projects in which Raspberry Pi hardware is used, from giving old computers a new lease of life through to running the animated displays so beloved by retailers. But cracking BitLocker? We doubt the company will be bragging too much about that particular application.…
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Raspberry Pi Pico cracks BitLocker in under a minute
Published: 2024-02-07 15:30:09
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Author: Richard Speed
Ace holed: Hardware store empire felled by cyberattack
Published: 2023-10-31 17:33:06
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...moreFresh curl tomorrow will patch 'worst' security flaw in ages
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It’s bad, folks. Pair of CVEs incoming on October 11 Updated Start your patch engines – a new version of curl is due tomorrow that addresses a pair of flaws, one of which lead developer Daniel Stenberg describes as "probably the worst curl security flaw in a long time."…
...moreGitHub saved plaintext passwords of npm users in log files, post mortem reveals
Published: 2022-05-27 12:15:14
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Author: Richard Speed
Unrelated to the OAuth token attack, but still troubling as org reveals details of around 100,000 users were grabbed by the baddies GitHub has revealed it stored a "number of plaintext user credentials for the npm registry" in internal logs following the integration of the JavaScript package registry into GitHub's logging systems.…
...moreYou'll want to shut down the Windows Print Spooler service (yes, again): Another privilege escalation bug found
Published: 2021-07-16 17:28:10
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PrintNightmare? More like Groundhog Day for admins Microsoft has shared guidance revealing yet another vulnerability connected to its Windows Print Spooler service, saying it is "developing a security update."…
...moreUptime funk: Microsoft has lifted availability of Azure Key Vault to 99.99%
Published: 2021-05-19 10:01:11
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But beware the SLA: Just how much would an outage actually cost you? Microsoft has added another 9 to its availability guarantee for Azure Key Vault, taking the service to 99.99 per cent availability.…
...moreMicrosoft Edge goes homomorphic: Nobody will see your credentials... but you'll need to sign in to use it
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Has your password been pwned? MS browser will tell you Microsoft has detailed how the Password Monitor feature in Edge works after it pushed version 88 of the browser into the Stable channel.…
...moreTwo pentesters, one glitch: Firefox browser menaced by ancient file-snaffling bug, er, feature
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Forgive the sins of the fathers: Mozilla to have another go at tackling teenage flaw Mozilla has been sitting on a new variant of an age-old flaw for almost a year, even with public disclosure happening back in January.…
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Published: 2019-06-27 19:13:32
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...moreAlphabet's reported $23B bet on Wiz fizzles out
Published: 2024-07-23 14:32:12
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Author: Richard Speed
🤖: "Fizzing out"
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...moreUsers left scrambling for a plan B as Dropbox drops Dropbox Passwords
Published: 2025-07-30 17:02:35
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Author: Richard Speed
🤖: ""Password panic!""
Read-only in weeks, deleted forever in months Dropbox has given users of its password manager until the end of October to extract their data before pulling the plug on the service.…
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