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News alert: SquareX’s “Year of Browser Bugs” project exposes critical cybersecurity blind spots

The Last Watchdog

The browser has evolved from a simple web rendering engine to be the new endpoint the primary gateway through which users interact with the Internet, for work, leisure, and transactions. Notable projects included the Month of Browser Bugs (July 2006), Month of Kernel Bugs (November 2006), and Month of Apple Bugs (January 2007).

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MI5 seized Boris Johnson’s phone over security risk fears

Security Affairs

In April, media reported that Boris Johnson ‘s personal mobile phone number has been freely available on the internet for the past 15 years after it was published in a think tank press release in 2006, but never deleted. ” reported the DailyMail. Follow me on Twitter: @securityaffairs and Facebook. Pierluigi Paganini.

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OWASP discloses a data breach

Security Affairs

The incident impacted OWASP members from 2006 to around 2014 who provided their resumes as part of joining OWASP. “OWASP collected resumes as part of the early membership process, whereby members were required in the 2006 to 2014 era to show a connection to the OWASP community. “ I think I am affected. What do I need to do?

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When Your Smart ID Card Reader Comes With Malware

Krebs on Security

“Seems like a potentially significant national security risk, considering that many end users might have elevated clearance levels who are using PIV cards for secure access,” Mark said. “The Army Reserve started using CAC logon in May 2006,” Danberry wrote on his “About” page. Image: Militarycac.com.

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Critical zero-days discovered in VxWorks RTOS, billions of devices at risk

Security Affairs

“URGENT/11 poses a significant risk to all of the impacted VxWorks connected devices currently in use. Even a device that is reaching outbound to the internet could be attacked and taken over. The post Critical zero-days discovered in VxWorks RTOS, billions of devices at risk appeared first on Security Affairs.

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Critical unauthenticated remote code execution flaw in OpenSSH server

Security Affairs

The issue is due to a signal handler race condition, Qualys researchers state that the flaw poses a considerable risk because it affects sshd in its default configuration. Searches using Censys and Shodan have revealed over 14 million potentially vulnerable OpenSSH server instances exposed to the Internet. ” reported Qualys. .”

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MY TAKE: DigiCert and Oracle partner to extend digital trust and scalable infrastructure globally

The Last Watchdog

Amazon had introduced Amazon Web Services in 2006 and Microsoft Azure became commercially available in 2010. Our focus has been on reducing the risk of business disruption, protecting attack surfaces and delivering identity-based digital innovation with ease.” Back in Silicon Valley, Oracle was playing catchup.