Check and make sure you have the latest drivers. The one on my laptop had not updated – even though it was set to update automatically. NVIDIA releases GPU driver update to fix 29 security flaws (bleepingcomputer.com)
Car security again
This is proving to be a fertile ground for cyber security researchers. I wonder, how many dissertations this continual issue is going to generate? One of the under lying issue here is technology being pushed beyond what it was originally designed for and lacking the underlying high security the applications …
Android remote keyboard apps with +2M downloads vulnerable
The apps PC Keyboard, Lazy Mouse, and Telepad have been discovered to have serious vulnerabilities in their code: Critical RCE bugs in Android remote keyboard apps with 2M installs (bleepingcomputer.com) This is the case for both the free and paid for versions and could expose the keypresses to monitoring and …
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Water company leaks customer data
South Staffordshire PLC, the parent company of South Staffs Water and Cambridge Water, is warning that customer bank details may have been stolen by cyber criminals. This information and other customer details taken during the data breach may now be on the Dark Web. It has started informing the customers …
Do you keep your passwords in LastPass?
Then you should be aware of this – they have suffered a follow up cyber security incident, using information from an incident in August, that breached their security again: Lastpass says hackers accessed customer data in new breach (bleepingcomputer.com) An investigation has revealed no customer encrypted passwords were compromised. I …
