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StackRot: Linux Bug so bad Linus Dives Into Code to Fix It

StackRot: Linux Bug so bad Linus Dives Into Code to Fix It

| | Linus Torvalds, Linux, SB Blogwatch, StackRot, Use After Free
Maple Tree Side Effects: Torvalds feels the pressure, fixes lazy locks ...
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Ironic: LetMeSpy Spyware Hackers Were Hacked (by Hackers)

| | android spyware, cyberstalking, Data breach, Data Leaks, iOS spyware, LetMeSpy, maia arson crimew, Malware Spyware, Parental Control, parental controls, Privacy, SB Blogwatch, spyware, Stalkerware, Stalking, Stalkware
Content warning: Abuse, stalking, controlling behavior, Schadenfreude, irony, doxxing ...
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GDPR FAIL: US Firm ‘Profiles Half the World’ — it’s Max Schrems Again

| | Belgium, BICS, Data Privacy, EEA, eu, EU GDPR, EU Privacy Shield, EU-US Privacy Shield, Europe, Europe Regulation, European Compliance, European Court of Human Rights, European Digital Rights, European Union, European Union (EU), GDPR, GDPR compliance, gdpr eu, GDPR fine, GDPR violations, Privacy, Privacy Shield, Proximus, risk scoring, safe harbor, SB Blogwatch, Schrems, Schrems II, Scoring, social credit scores, TeleSign, Trans-Atlantic Data Privacy Framework
NYOB accuses TeleSign, Proximus and BICS of misusing phone users’ private data. Reputation scoring = privacy violation? ...
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Microsoft Repeatedly Burned in ‘Layer 7’ DDoS

| | Anonymous, Anonymous Hacking Collective, Anonymous Sudan, Application DDoS, application-layer DDoS attacks, azure, Azure cloud, Cloud DDoS, cloud outage, ddos, DDoS attack, DDoS attacks, Downtime and outages, killnet, Microsoft, Microsoft 365, Microsoft 365 outage, Microsoft 365 service outage alert, Microsoft Azure, Microsoft Azure Security, Microsoft Office 365, office 365, Office 365 Cloud Security, Office 365 Security, outage, outages, SB Blogwatch, Storm-1359
Unlucky number: Time and again this month, “Russian” hackers bring down Microsoft clouds ...
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COSMICENERGY: ‘Russian’ Threat to Power Grids ICS/OT

COSMICENERGY: ‘Russian’ Threat to Power Grids ICS/OT

| | COSMICENERGY, electric grid, electrical grid, Electrical grids, energy grid, grid cyber attack, ICS, IEC 60870-5-104, IEC-104, INCONTROLLER, Industroyer, Industroyer2, Malware, OT, power grid, Power-Grid Security, Red Team, Red team exercises, red team operations, red team testing, Red Teaming, Red Teams, red-team-tools, redteam, Russia, Russia Exodus, Russia power grid, Russia-Ukraine, russia-ukraine conflict, Russia's War on Ukraine, russian, Russian Cyber War, SB Blogwatch, Solar Polygon, triton, TRITON ICS malware, Triton malware
Shouty name—dangerous game. Red-team tool ripe for misuse ...
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‘BrutePrint’ Unlocks Android Phones — Chinese Researchers

‘BrutePrint’ Unlocks Android Phones — Chinese Researchers

| | android, Authentication, authentication bypass, biometric, biometric authentication, biometric security, biometrics authentication, Biometrics-Based Authentication, BrutePrint, fingerprint, Fingerprint Scanners, fingerprint scanning, fingerprint sensors, fingerprints, iot, Man In The Middle, man in the middle attack, man in the middle attacks, mitm, MitM Attack, mitm attacks, SB Blogwatch, Trusted Execution Environment
Or, at least, OLDER phones: SPI/TEE MITM FAIL ...
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Western Digital Redux: My Cloud Alive Again, Ransom is $10M+

Western Digital Redux: My Cloud Alive Again, Ransom is $10M+

| | iot, My Cloud, Ransomware, SB Blogwatch, Western Digital, Western Digital My Cloud
Your Cloud — But For How Long? WD’s My Cloud service is finally back online, but ransomware scrotes demand “eight figures.” ...
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Yes, You CAN Steal This Car — by Opening the Fender

Yes, You CAN Steal This Car — by Opening the Fender

| | Automotive, Automotive Cyber Security, Automotive Security, CAN bus, cars, cyber thieves, cyberthieves, Embedded/Automotive Security, SB Blogwatch, Thieves
CAN You Not? Toyota RAV4 and many others vulnerable to CAN bus injection attack. Cars need zero-trust too ...
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Tesla Staff Shared Saucy Snaps of Customers (Sources Say)

Tesla Staff Shared Saucy Snaps of Customers (Sources Say)

| | AI, Elon Musk, Privacy, SB Blogwatch, Tesla
I guess I’m banned from Twitter now: Tesla employees mocked and memeified private photos and videos. Firm’s message boards were full of the stuff ...
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Western Digital Hacked: ‘My Cloud’ Data Dead (Even Local Storage!)

Western Digital Hacked: ‘My Cloud’ Data Dead (Even Local Storage!)

| | cloud storage, My Cloud, Ransomware, SB Blogwatch, storage, WD, Western Digital, Western Digital My Cloud
Déjà Vu: Hack of WD systems leads to My Cloud service outage. Owners unable to access files ...
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