The UK Government does not like the ordinary citizen to have uncontrolled access to end-to-end encryption (E2EE) but others like it – like Google: Google introduces end-to-end encryption for Gmail on the web (bleepingcomputer.com) See what I have to say about closing public toilets as an amendment to the UK …
Do you have an Android device?
Google has released an Android update that fixes a range of vulnerabilities: Android December 2022 security updates fix 81 vulnerabilities (bleepingcomputer.com) Unlike Apple, who control both the hardware and software in its eco-system and updates apply to all “in support” devices, Google does not so there are many flavours of …
CISA adds a Google vulnerability to the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog and Cuba Ransomware
The US government Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has added a Google vulnerability to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog. CISA Adds One Known Exploited Vulnerability to Catalog | CISA CISA also published a detailed advisory last week examining all aspects of the Cuba Ransomware as part of its #StopRansomware …
Russia Ukraine cyber actions this winter
I updated the pinned post at the top of the blog yesterday with warnings from Microsoft and Google about the potential for the Russia Ukraine cyber conflict to escalate over this winter. Here is an article by Alexander Martin from The Record looking at the risks and threats in more …
Google Chrome’s 9th zero-day vulnerability of 2022 now patched
Software is difficult and no matter how much vendors test, both black and white hackers will find vulnerabilities once the software has been released. The issue is how fast does the vendor respond with patches once a vulnerability has been found. Google Chrome emergency update fixes 9th zero-day of the …
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