Long lost @ symbol gets new life obscuring malicious URLs
A little-used feature of web addresses is being used to obfuscate malicious phishing URLs.
A week in security (May 9 – 15)
The most important and interesting computer security stories from the last seven days.
Virtual credit cards coming to Chrome: What you need to know
Google are introducing virtual credit cards to the Chrome browser for users of their services in the US. We take a look at what’s in store.
Update now! Microsoft releases patches, including one for actively exploited zero-day
May’s Patch Tuesday includes one actively exploited zero-day vulnerability and some other interesting ones.
A special browser designed for online banking. Good idea, or not so much?
A specialized banking browser was introduced by a major German bank. While that sounds like a good idea, it looks like they are overestimating what it can do.
April’s Patch Tuesday update includes fixes for two zero-day vulnerabilities
April’s Patch Tuesday brings patches for two zero-day vulnerabilities and two potentially wormable Network File System vulnerabilities.
Update now! Google launches Chrome version 100 and fixes 28 vulnerabilities
Google has launched version 100 of Chrome which patches 28 vulnerabilities and introduces some new features with security and privacy implications.
Update now! Google releases emergency patch for Chrome zero-day used in the wild
Google’s rolled out a patch for Chrome that affects the V8 JavaScript engine. This high-severity flaw is currently being exploited.
Google launches Chrome 99, fixes 28 vulnerabilities
Google has launched major version 99 of the Chrome browser. This update includes a patch for 28 vulnerabilities.
A week in security (February 14 – February 20)
The most important and interesting security stories from the last seven days.