A week in security (June 19 – 25)
Categories: News Tags: week Tags: security A list of topics we covered in the week of June 19 to June 25 of 2023 |
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The US Senate Wants to Rein In AI. Good Luck With That
Credit to Author: Matt Laslo| Date: Mon, 26 Jun 2023 11:00:00 +0000
With a poor track record on tech regulation, do lawmakers stand a chance?
Read More5 Ways to Make Your Instant Messaging More Secure
Credit to Author: David Nield| Date: Sun, 25 Jun 2023 11:00:00 +0000
Make sure your chats are kept as private as you want them to be.
Read MoreUpdate Your iPhone Right Now to Fix 2 Apple Zero Days
Credit to Author: Dhruv Mehrotra, Andrew Couts| Date: Sat, 24 Jun 2023 13:00:00 +0000
Plus: Discord has a child predator problem, fears rise of China spying from Cuba, and hackers try to blackmail Reddit.
Read MoreInside the Dangerous Underground Abortion Pill Market Growing on Telegram
Credit to Author: Lily Hay Newman, Dhruv Mehrotra| Date: Fri, 23 Jun 2023 10:00:00 +0000
As states further limit access to abortion care in the US, a gray market for medication is filling the void. Buyers beware.
Read MoreDocs Show FBI Pressures Cops to Keep Phone Surveillance Secrets
Credit to Author: Dell Cameron| Date: Thu, 22 Jun 2023 10:00:00 +0000
Newly released documents highlight the bureau’s continued secrecy around cell-site simulators—spying tech that everyone already assumes exists.
Read MoreHow the Most Popular Cars in the US Track Drivers
Credit to Author: Matt Burgess| Date: Wed, 21 Jun 2023 11:00:00 +0000
Vehicles from Toyota, Honda, Ford, and more can collect huge volumes of data. Here’s what the companies can access.
Read MoreWith one June Patch Tuesday update, Microsoft falls short
I’ve tracked Microsoft’s Windows patches for years and closely watched all of the changes the company has made. I remember when you had to install updates in a certain order — and watch for which one had to be installed first. I remember the arrival of automated patching using Software Update Services (later called Windows Server Update Services). I’ve seen how we went from a system where each vulnerability was patched individually to what we now have: cumulative patching.
The ideal patch is self-contained. Install, reboot, get back to your work. It causes no side effects. It protects the operating system. And you forget about it because it does what it’s supposed to do.