The Future of Digital Cash Is Not on the Blockchain
Credit to Author: Gilad Edelman| Date: Mon, 28 Mar 2022 18:03:12 +0000
If you want the privacy of paper money, you need something that leaves no paper trail.
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On browsers and bugs
Credit to Author: Susan Bradley| Date: Mon, 28 Mar 2022 09:27:00 -0700
We’re told that one of the best ways to stay secure is to make sure our computers are patched. But we need to always be aware that at any given time, there are several vulnerabilities probably known and in use by attackers. The good news is that the number of days between when a bug is identified and when it’s patched is slowly going down, according to the Google Project Zero. It tracks how long it’s taking vendors to patch bugs and found that “in 2021, vendors took an average of 52 days to fix security vulnerabilities reported from Project Zero. This is a significant acceleration from an average of about 80 days [three] years ago.”
Telling stories securely, with Runa Sandvik: Lock and Code S03E07
Credit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Mon, 28 Mar 2022 15:40:41 +0000
In 2017, a former NSA contractor named Reality Winner was arrested for allegedly leaking an internal report to the online news outlet The Intercept. To verify the report itself, a journalist for The Intercept sent an image of the report to the NSA, but upon further inspection, it was revealed that the image was actually…
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Read MoreTerraform Tutorial: Drift Detection Strategies
Credit to Author: Michael Langford| Date: Mon, 28 Mar 2022 00:00:00 +0000
A fundamental challenge of architecture built using tools like Terraform is configuration drift. Check out these actionable strategies and steps you can take to detect and mitigate Terraform drift and manage any drift issues you might face.
Read MoreDangerous mods in Cities: Skylines | Kaspersky official blog
Credit to Author: Enoch Root| Date: Mon, 28 Mar 2022 15:00:57 +0000
Dangerous mods have been found in Cities: Skylines. We explain what happened and why game mods should be treated with caution.
Read MoreUpdate now! Google releases emergency patch for Chrome zero-day used in the wild
Credit to Author: Jovi Umawing| Date: Mon, 28 Mar 2022 13:42:54 +0000
Google’s rolled out a patch for Chrome that affects the V8 JavaScript engine. This high-severity flaw is currently being exploited.
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Read MoreTech support fraud is still very much alive, says latest FBI report
Credit to Author: Pieter Arntz| Date: Mon, 28 Mar 2022 13:15:27 +0000
In 2021 the IC3 received 23,903 complaints related to tech support fraud from victims in 70 countries. Stay away from these scammers.
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Read MoreA week in security (March 21 – 27)
Credit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Mon, 28 Mar 2022 10:17:58 +0000
The most important and interesting security stories from the last seven days.
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