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Slack and Teams’ Lax App Security Raises Alarms
New research shows how third-party apps could be exploited to infiltrate these sensitive workplace tools. https://media.wired.com/photos/632d0df220bc56769c4131d5/master/pass/security-slack-teams.jpg
Cloud security should be data-centric, says data protection provider Theom
Data security provider Theom believes that enterprise cloud security should be data-centric, and announces it has raised $ 16.4 million.Read More
Still have an iPhone 6 or 5s? Update it now to fix a big security vulnerability
Are you still carrying an iPhone 6 or 5s to save money on the latest Apple device, including the upcoming iPhone 14? If so, Apple has released a new version of iOS 12, which addresses a serious security issue you might not have known about until now. The security issue iOS 12.5.6 sets out to […]
What is a VPN and why do you need one
Always wanted to know what exactly a VPN is, and why one need a VPN? In this article you will learn an in-depth VPN explanation. A Virtual Private Network (VPN) creates a strong and secure connection in between the internet and you. When you’re connected to the VPN service all the data traffic will be […]
Proxies Demystified
Article was originally published on Very Good Security. Essentially, a middle man. When dealing with computers the concept is largely the same. A web proxy is simply a bit of software that will relay a HTTP request for you. What is a Proxy Google defines a proxy as the authority to represent someone else HTTP Proxies […]
Did Ziva Redeem Weird NCIS? Will P.D. Cop O.D.? Did Supergirl Reveal Satisfy? Is Five-0 Security Lax? And More Qs!
We’ve got questions, and you’ve (maybe) got answers! With another week of TV gone by, we’re lobbing queries left and right about shows including Game of Thrones, Supergirl, NCIS and Chicago P.D.! 1 | On Hawaii Five-0, even if Hassan’s wife came toting a plastic gun, doesn’t HQ security check backpacks? Also, can you believe […]
Inherent security bugs in Apple devices required the use of VPNs
It is hard to imagine that a company with $62.9 billion in revenues over the last quarter of 2019 was unable to find the worst ever bug in iOS history. Rather, it was 14-year old teenage boy. It is called the FaceTime bug that made it possible to monitor audio and video content undetected. It […]
Users alarmed by undisclosed microphone in Nest Security System
Enlarge / You can’t see it, but there is actually a microphone in here. (credit: Nest) Google’s Nest smart home brand is in hot water this week after news surfaced (via Daring Fireball) that its home security system, Nest Secure, shipped with an undisclosed microphone. Google activated the microphone earlier this month for Google Assistant […]
Chinese Surveillance, Facebook Tracking, and More Security News This Week
3-D printed rifles, Iran missile hacking, and more of the week’s top security news. https://media.wired.com/photos/5c672ea42cbde374dceb08a7/master/pass/Security-Roundup-UighurMuslims-126330936.jpg