Encryption: Politicians Try to Outlaw Math (Again) - Security Boulevard

Think of the Children!

Three Republican Senators are the latest Canutian lawmakers to float the “lawful access to #encryption” balloon. As we all know by now, it’s impossible to meet the irreconcilable aims of data security and government backdoors. https://t.co/vWrsbcPWt7

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— @Richi Jennings (@RiCHi) June 25, 2020

Try harder: CSP won’t save you from Magecart-style attacks - TechBeacon

New trick in the wild

A new hacker trick to exfiltrate data is revealing old #security weaknesses. Seems some sites rely a little too heavily on Content Security Policy (#CSP). https://t.co/AJdhdCG736

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— @Richi Jennings (@RiCHi) June 25, 2020

BlueLeaks is Huge FAIL for Anonymous and DDoSecrets - Security Boulevard

BlueLeaks: Not Clever

#Anonymous and Distributed Denial of Secrets (@DDoSecrets) have published 269GB of private law enforcement data. They justify #BlueLeaks by claiming it “provides unique insights into law enforcement and a wide array of government activities.” https://t.co/ah4LpQPxlE

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— @Richi Jennings (@RiCHi) June 23, 2020

HUGE Google Chrome Spyware Ring: 111 Add-ons,15K Domains - Security Boulevard

GOOG FAIL

Thought @GoogleChrome was safe? Think again. Researchers have found an enormous mess of browser #extensions that spy on you. https://t.co/wy7ZqBRRvo

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— @Richi Jennings (@RiCHi) June 20, 2020

Anonymous tweets ‘DDoS’; everyone freaks out - TechBeacon

T reconfig FAIL

Monday’s scare of a “major” denial-of-service attack turns out to have been just a #BGP misconfiguration. Or some other fat-fingered change. https://t.co/2JyfeCQYGJ

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— @Richi Jennings (@RiCHi) June 18, 2020