[updated] Patch now! Microsoft plugs actively exploited zero-days and other updates
Another Patch Tuesday has come around, and while it may seem as a calm one for a change, there is enough to patch and update.
Lock and Code S1Ep13: Monitoring the safety of parental monitoring apps with Emory Roane
This week on Lock and Code, we talk to Emory Roane, policy counsel at Privacy Rights Clearinghouse, about parental monitoring apps.
Hacking with AWS: incorporating leaky buckets into your OSINT workflow
When penetration testing for an organization, what OSINT tactics can researchers employ? We discuss how hacking with AWS buckets can provide more recon data and uncover any leaks.
How brain-machine interface (BMI) technology could create an Internet of Thoughts
Several companies are developing brain-machine interface (BMI) technologies for medical applications in the near future. Will this lead to connecting the human brain to the cloud, creating an Internet of Thoughts? Or will practical, ethical, and security concerns stop progress.
A week in security (August 13 – August 19)
A round up of the security news from August 13 – 19, including an in-depth discussion of what drives the average cybercriminal to crime.
Meltdown and Spectre fallout: patching problems persist
In the days since Meltdown and Spectre have been made public, we’ve tracked which elements of the design flaw, known as speculative execution, are vulnerable and how different vendors are handling the patching process.
Meltdown and Spectre: what you need to know
2018 gets off to a rough start as manufacturers and software vendors tackle a series of severe bugs called Meltdown and Spectre that affect all modern computers.
