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    Google rolls back reCaptcha update to fix Firefox issues

    Google has rolled back a recent release of its reCaptcha captcha script after a bug caused...

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    US Post Office phishing sites get as much traffic as the real one

    Security researchers analyzing phishing campaigns that target United States Postal Service (USPS) saw that the traffic...

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    Okta warns of "unprecedented" credential stuffing attacks on customers

    Okta warns of an "unprecedented" spike in credential stuffing attacks targeting its identity and access management...

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    Stop Using Your Face or Thumb to Unlock Your Phone

    Last week, the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals in California released a ruling that concluded state...

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    Our Journey Migrating to AWS IMDSv2

    We are heavy users of Amazon Compute Compute Cloud (EC2) at Slack — we run approximately...

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    Mitre says state hackers breached its network via Ivanti zero-days

    The MITRE Corporation says that a state-backed hacking group breached its systems in January 2024 by...

  • Can You Grok It – Hacking together my own dev tunnel service

    My friend sent me a tunnel link where he had to manually set it up with...

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    We ensure Cloudflare customers aren't affected by LE's certificate chain change

    Let’s Encrypt, a publicly trusted certificate authority (CA) that Cloudflare uses to issue TLS certificates, has...

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    Notepad++ wants your help in "parasite website" shutdown

    The Notepad++ project is seeking the public's help in taking down a copycat website that closely...

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    New XZ backdoor scanner detects implant in any Linux binary

    Firmware security firm Binarly has released a free online scanner to detect Linux executables impacted by...

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    OpenSSH and XZ/liblzma: A nation-state attack was thwarted, what did we learn?

    I have been recently watching The Americans, a decade-old TV series about undercover KGB agents living...

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    Watching Xz Unfold from Afar

    Photo by sebastiaan stam / UnsplashEarly Friday morning (3/29/2024) I am checking my daily dose of...

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    Stop: Disable the scanning of documents by Adobe AI solutions

    [German]Adobe has begun to introduce its own AI solutions in its products. There is a risk...

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    Canada Walks Back Ban of Flipper Zero, Targets 'Illegitimate' Use Cases

    Canada is signaling that it won’t fully ban the Flipper Zero. Instead, the aim is to...

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    International Monetary Fund email accounts hacked in cyberattack

    The International Monetary Fund (IMF) disclosed a cyber incident on Friday after unknown attackers breached 11...

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    SIM swappers hijacking phone numbers in eSIM attacks

    SIM swappers have adapted their attacks to steal a target's phone number by porting it into...

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    Upcoming Let's Encrypt cert chain change and impact for Cloudflare customers

    Let’s Encrypt, a publicly trusted certificate authority (CA) that Cloudflare uses to issue TLS certificates, has...