by Paul Ducklin We don’t know whether lockdown has anything to do with it, but how time flies! We couldn’t believe it either – it’s four weeks since Firefox’s last regular security update. If you want to check your version numbers,...
by John E Dunn VMWare’s VMware Cloud Director has a security flaw that researchers believe could be exploited to compromise multiple customer accounts using the same cloud infrastructure. Formerly known as vCloud Director, Cloud Director is a popular enterprise...
by Danny Bradbury GitHub has uncovered a form of malware that spreads via infected repositories on its system. It has spent the last ten weeks unpicking what it describes as a form of “virulent digital life”. The malware is called the Octopus Scanner, and...
A critical security flaw in Android could be used by attackers to “assume the identity” of legitimate apps in order to carry out on-device phishing attacks, say researchers.
by Paul Ducklin Apple has just blasted out 11 email advisories detailing its most recent raft of security fixes. Confusingly, some of these updates have been available for several days already – the most recent version of iOS is 13.5, and it was officially...
