Meanwhile, the DOJ sets its sights on money mules Welcome to yet another El Reg security roundup. Off we go.… The Register – Security Secure Hunter Anti -Malware
Category: Malware News
SANS Announces 13th Holiday Hack Challenge and 2nd KringleCon infosec conference
Sign up, tune in, expand your knowledge, and compete in hacking contests Promo On December 9, SANS will launch its second annual KringleCon virtual conference followed shortly thereafter by its 13th Holiday Hack Challenge.… The Register – Security Secure Hunter Anti -Malware
Atlassian scrambles to fix zero-day security hole accidentally disclosed on Twitter
Exposed private cert key may also be an issue for IBM Aspera Updated Twitter security celeb SwiftOnSecurity on Tuesday inadvertently disclosed a zero-day vulnerability affecting enterprise software biz Atlassian, a flaw that may be echoed in IBM’s Aspera software.… The Register – Security Secure Hunter Anti -Malware
Mozilla locks nosy Avast, AVG extensions out of Firefox store amid row over web privacy
Add-ons accused of slurping every URL netizens visit The Firefox extensions built by Avast have been pulled from the open-source browser’s online add-on store over privacy fears.… The Register – Security Secure Hunter Anti -Malware
UK parcel-tosser Yodel plugs tracking app’s random yaps about where on map to snap up strangers’ tat
Shipped from expensive shop X? In the shed, you say? Researcher spots badness Parcel wrangler Yodel has corked up a security hole in which random user data leaked to people using its Android app.… The Register – Security Secure Hunter Anti -Malware