This was always going to be an issue when we posted about it last week – here is more information. Log4shell: US demands Christmas Eve deadline for hack fix – BBC News CISA issues emergency directive to fix Log4j vulnerability • The Register CISA issues ’emergency directive,’ orders federal agencies …
Windows Cloud Clipboard – Firefox fixes password leak
Mozilla has fixed a password leak from its Firefox browser associated with the Windows Cloud Clipboard. Firefox fixes password leak via Windows Cloud Clipboard feature – The Record by Recorded Future What is the Windows Cloud Clipboard? What’s new in Windows 10, version 1809 – What’s new in Windows | …
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Beware of contact forms – of course the hackers abuse these as well!
Contact forms are everywhere – no one puts email addresses on website because “people” just harvest those for spam/phishing campaigns – we have a contact form on this site. Here is a description on the SANS Internet Storm Diary explaining how these scam attacks are carried. It is not very …
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“What we’ll be doing when AI is doing most of what we currently call work” – The Reith Lecture
The third lecture in Stuart Russell’s Living With Artificial Intelligence series is out: The Reith Lectures – Stuart Russell – Living With Artificial Intelligence – AI in the economy – BBC Sounds Past articles about the this year’s lectures: Reith Lectures – Smart Thinking Solutions Rutherford and Fry on Living …
Why “just anti-virus” is not the whole solution
Obfuscated backdoor attack: Simple but Undetected PowerShell Backdoor – SANS This is a more complex read but if you are in the business it is a real help to see how these old school attacks still work.
