Apple props up macOS Catalina with 10.15.1 update
A vocal minority of the committed Apple base has been quick to express dissatisfaction at the move to Catalina from macOS 10.14 […]
Happy Birthday, CVE!
The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) system is 20 years old this week. ——– Free High Security Email from Sigma
Twitter bans political ads
Interesting timing: Right before Facebook’s earnings call, two weeks after Facebook said it won’t pull political ads that spout lies. ——– Free […]
Hackers plead guilty to breach that Uber covered up
The two men pointed to Uber’s $100K hush-money payment when they tried to extort Linkedin-owned Lynda… that instead called the cops. ——– […]
Friday Squid Blogging: Triassic Kraken
Research paper: “Triassic Kraken: The Berlin Ichthyosaur Death Assemblage Interpreted as a Giant Cephalopod Midden”: Abstract: The Luning Formation at Berlin Ichthyosaur […]
Resources for Measuring Cybersecurity
Kathryn Waldron at R Street has collected all of the different resources and methodologies for measuring cybersecurity. ——– Free High Security Email […]
Free & Discounted Security Services Now Available for US Election Orgs
Nonprofit Defending Digital Campaigns (DDC) offers security services for email, user education, mobile, and encrypted communications, to federal election committees. ——– Free […]
Details of Attack on Electric Utility Emerge
The March 5 DDoS attack interrupted communications between generating facilities and the electrical grid in three western states. ——– Free High Security […]
Google Patches Chrome Zero-Day Under Active Attack
The fix addresses CVE-2019-13720, a high-severity, use-after-free vulnerability discovered by Kaspersky Lab researchers. ——– Free High Security Email from Sigma
8 Holiday Security Tips for Retailers
Here’s how retailers can protect their businesses from attackers and scammers hoping to wreak havoc during the most wonderful time of the […]