Vulnerabilities on Xiaomi’s mobile payment mechanism which could allow forged transactions : A Check Point Research analysis
Highlights: Check Point Research (CPR) analyzed the payment system built into Xiaomi smartphones powered by MediaTek chips CPR found vulnerabilities that could allow forging of payment and disabling the payment…
Thousands of Zimbra mail servers backdoored in large scale attack
Researchers at Volexity have discovered that a known vulnerability has been used in a large scale attack against Zimbra Collaboration Suite (ZCS) email servers. But the vulnerability was supposed to…
Now it’s BlenderBot’s turn to make shocking, inappropriate, and untrue remarks
Last Friday, Meta unveiled its new BlenderBot 3 AI chatbot, a conversational AI prototype. The company said its chatbot is designed to learn by having natural conversations with people online. It also improves…
Weekly Update 308
It was all a bit last minute today after travel, office works and then a quick rebuild of desk and PC before doing this livestream (didn’t even have time to…
Facebook – How to report FAKE account where you or friend profile is copied
It is easy to clone & impersonate an existing Facebook user account with the same profile photos & invite other contacts to become friends a second time. While everyone should…
Review – S 4521 Introduced – Catastrophe Planning
Last month, Sen Cornyn (R,TX) introduced S 4521, the Keeping Everyone Safe and Securing Lives by Emergency Readiness (KESSLER) Act. The bill would require the President to develop a strategy…
Coast Guard Publishes NCTSAC Vacancy Notice
Today, the Coast Guard published a notice in the Federal Register (87 FR 40876-49877) announcing that there are currently eight vacancies in the National Chemical Transportation Safety Advisory Committee. The…
Review – 14 Updates Published – 8-11-22
Yesterday, CISA’s NCCIC-ICS published one medical device security update for products from Baxter and 13 control system security updates from Siemens. Siemens published 24 additional updates this week and Schneider…
House to Meet today to Take Up HR 5376 – Inflation Reduction Act
The House will take an unusual break from their Summer Recess today to take up the Senate amendment to HR 5376, which is the vehicle for the Inflation Reduction Act…
Crawler Hints supports Microsoft’s IndexNow in helping users find new content
The web is constantly changing. Whether it’s news or updates to your social feed, it’s a constant flow of information. As a user, that’s great. But have you ever stopped…