Meta to abandon social media tracking tool CrowdTangle
On 14 March, Meta announced it would abandon CrowdTangle, saying the tool will no longer be available after August 14,...
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Disturbing robocaller fined $9.9 million
A federal court in Montana has fined a man $9.9 million after he was found responsible for causing thousands of...
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YouTube ordered to reveal the identities of video viewers
Federal US authorities have asked Google for the names, addresses, telephone numbers, and user activity of accounts that watched certain YouTube...
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Patch now: Mozilla patches two critical vulnerabilities in Firefox
Mozilla released version 124.0.1 of the Firefox browser to Release channel users (the default channel that most non-developers run) on...
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Vans warns customers of data breach
Skater brand Vans emailed customers last week to tell them about a recent “data incident.” On December 13, 2023, Vans...
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Securing your home network is long, tiresome, and entirely worth it, with Carey Parker: Lock and Code S05E07
This week on the Lock and Code podcast… Few words apply as broadly to the public—yet mean as little—as “home...
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3 important lessons from a devastating ransomware attack
In October 2023, The British Library was attacked by the Rhysida ransomware gang in a devastating cyberattack. The library, a...
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A week in security (March 18 – March 24)
March 22, 2024 – Since the main reason for the ban was to prevent car thefts that didn’t happen, we’re...
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Canada revisits decision to ban Flipper Zero
In February 2024 the Canadian government announced plans to ban the sale of the Flipper Zero, mainly because of its...
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New Go loader pushes Rhadamanthys stealer
Malware loaders (also known as droppers or downloaders) are a popular commodity in the criminal underground. Their primary function is...
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Patch Ivanti Standalone Sentry and Ivanti Neurons for ITSM now
Ivanti has issued patches for two vulnerabilities. One was discovered in the Ivanti Standalone Sentry, which impacts all supported versions...
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19 million plaintext passwords exposed by incorrectly configured Firebase instances
Three researchers scanned the internet for vulnerable Firebase instances, looking for personally identifiable information (PII). Firebase is a platform for...
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