Security software vendor Armis finds that the impact of a 10-year-old security flaw on IoT devices is far broader than initially thought, impacting 496 million IP phones, routers, switches, smart TVs and other devices. Source: IoT Security Flaw Leaves 496 Million Devices Vulnerable At Businesses: Report
System lets researchers explore phase transitions in a quantum system. Source: D-Wave’s quantum computer successfully models a quantum system
July 16, 2018
Hacking campaign targets iPhone users with data-stealing, location-tracking malware | ZDNet
Campaign delivers fake versions of WhatsApp and Telegram to victims – and those behind it have tried to make it look like a Russian attack when it isn’t. Source: Hacking campaign targets iPhone users with data-stealing, location-tracking malware | ZDNet
July 15, 2018
Chrome gobbles much more RAM due to Google’s ‘Site Isolation’ protection for Spectre CPU flaws
The Site Isolation feature that protects Google’s Chrome browser against Spectre CPU attacks is live for 99 percent of users, but it drives up RAM usage significantly. Source: Chrome gobbles much more RAM due to Google’s ‘Site Isolation’ protection for Spectre CPU flaws
July 14, 2018
Major League Baseball is going crypto
Source: Major League Baseball is going crypto