September 19, 2018
Linux on Windows 10: Running Ubuntu VMs just got a lot easier, says Microsoft | ZDNet
Ubuntu VMs can now be launched from Hyper-V Quick Create and use RDP for enhanced session mode. Source: Linux on Windows 10: Running Ubuntu VMs just got a lot easier, says Microsoft | ZDNet
September 19, 2018
“Lawful intercept” Pegasus spyware found deployed in 45 countries
At least ten operators of Pegasus spyware have deployed the malware outside their country’s border, new Citizen Lab report finds. Source: ZDNet
September 19, 2018
Hackers hijack surveillance camera footage with ‘Peekaboo’ zero-day vulnerability | ZDNet
The previously unknown security flaw in Nuuo software is thought to impact hundreds of thousands of devices worldwide. Source: Hackers hijack surveillance camera footage with ‘Peekaboo’ zero-day vulnerability | ZDNet
September 17, 2018
Nasty piece of CSS code crashes and restarts iPhones | ZDNet
Vulnerability most likely affects any iOS and macOS app that uses the WebKit rendering engine to display web pages. Apple is investigating. Source: Nasty piece of CSS code crashes and restarts iPhones | ZDNet
September 14, 2018
Security flaw in ‘nearly all’ modern PCs and Macs exposes encrypted data
Most modern computers, even devices with disk encryption, are vulnerable to a new attack that can steal sensitive data in a matter of minutes, new research says. In new findings published Wednesday, F-Secure said that none of the existing firmware security measures in every laptop it tested “does a good enough job” of preventing data […] Source: Security flaw in ‘nearly all’ modern PCs and Macs exposes encrypted data