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Network security, Threats & Malware, Vulnerabilities

VLC users urged to implement latest security update

August 20, 2019

Via: Help Net Security

VLC, the popular cross-platform media player, has reached version 3.0.8, which fixes over a dozen security vulnerabilities, some of which could be exploited by attackers to achieve code execution on victims’ machines. About VLC VLC is an extremely popular piece […]


Network security

Lawmakers target Chinese security companies over spy fears

July 10, 2018

Via: The Hill

Congress is weighing a ban on federal agencies using video surveillance equipment from two large Chinese companies, the latest sign of concerns about foreign espionage among lawmakers. It’s part of a broader trend. Across the government, the U.S. is moving […]


Cyber-crime, Security

Happy holidays – and don’t get scammed!

December 20, 2017

Via: Naked Security

Looking for digestible, not-too-technical holiday season security advice? Here’s a video that gives you some handy tips that you can use yourself, or pass on to friends and family so they don’t get scammed while they’re supposed to be enjoying […]


Vulnerabilities

Laws, regulations and contracts that infosec pros should be familiar with

December 7, 2016

Via: Help Net Security

If you’re a white hat and you want to continue being one, knowing what laws and industry regulations allow or not allow (or require or not require) you to do is of crucial importance. It’s also a good idea to […]


Mobile security, Privacy protection

Camera drones: A flying spy is peeping into your window

November 21, 2016

Via: Panda Security

Drones have conquered the world: they are used to hunt down tax evaders and illegal hunters, help suppress wildfires, find victims after natural disasters… They even serve as flying cameras to assist in filming movies and for aerial photography. Online […]


Access control

Lockpickers 3-D Print TSA Master Luggage Keys From Leaked Photos

September 9, 2015

Via: access-control

The #tsa is learning a basic lesson of physical security in the age of 3-D printing: If you have sensitive keys—say, a set of #master keys that can open locks you’ve asked millions of Americans to use—don’t post pictures of […]


Access control

Canary home security system: Convenient surveillance in a small package

July 27, 2015

Via: access-control

Imagine having a full-blown security device in a single, small package ready to deliver mobile video surveillance, intruder alarms, intelligent notifications, and much more. That’s what you get when you take on the Canary home security system. For $249 you […]