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Posted on November 13, 2019November 13, 2019

CVE-2019-11135 – Speculate the Unexpected

As some of you are no-doubt already aware, today a new speculative execution vulnerability was announced; speculate the unexpected Continue reading “CVE-2019-11135 – Speculate the Unexpected”

Posted on November 4, 2019November 4, 2019

BlueKeep Exploit

Remember that Remote Desktop Services vulnerability from May this year (2019)? … well, now BlueKeep has an active exploit!

Continue reading “BlueKeep Exploit”

Posted on October 21, 2019October 21, 2019

Protect your buckets !

Another day, another data privacy breach due to incorrect permissions on AWS S3 storage buckets Continue reading “Protect your buckets !”

Posted on August 3, 2019August 3, 2019

Hacking Insulin Pumps

The ethics of hacking insulin pumps … in this blog post, I would like to discuss a few thoughts about the pros, cons, and risks, of “playing” with a medical device! Continue reading “Hacking Insulin Pumps”

Posted on August 10, 2018

New Oracle Vulnerability – CVSS 9.9

Well there’s something I wasn’t expecting to see… into my inbox I received notification of a new Oracle vulnerability, and it looks like a big one. Continue reading “New Oracle Vulnerability – CVSS 9.9”

Posted on May 3, 2018May 3, 2018

Time to change your Twitter Password

In a blog post today, Twitter announced that they had identified a bug that stored account passwords, in clear-text (unmasked), in an internal log. Continue reading “Time to change your Twitter Password”

Posted on January 27, 2018

2018 brings … Meltdown and Spectre!

So, 2018 has really kicked off with a bang!  If you use a computer, tablet, phone, etc (hint, if you think you’re not then how are you reading this page 😉 )… then you really need to be aware of one of the latest vulnerabilities … and, I would argue, one of the most significant the IT industry has faced to date!

World, meet Meltdown and Spectre Continue reading “2018 brings … Meltdown and Spectre!”

Posted on November 30, 2017December 1, 2017

Nov 2017 – Intel Security Vulnerabilities

In recent days, Intel has announced a new set of vulnerabilities that could potentially impact certain PCs, servers, and IoT platforms. Continue reading “Nov 2017 – Intel Security Vulnerabilities”

Posted on October 16, 2017October 17, 2017

KRACK – WPA2 WiFi Security Compromise

In what has been a tightly guarded message to manufacturers of WiFi Access Points, it has now been revealed that the long-trusted WPA2 security protocol has been compromised. Continue reading “KRACK – WPA2 WiFi Security Compromise”

Posted on September 18, 2017September 20, 2017

CCleaner Hacked

Popular PC “Cleaning and Optimisation” software CCleaner has been compromised by hackers. Continue reading “CCleaner Hacked”

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