The Naked Security podcast recently discussed the return of Little Bobby Tables, backdoors, and exploits. The episode began with a discussion of the AT command set for modems, which was first developed in 1983 and is still widely used today. The hosts then moved on to discuss the recent bug found in KeePass, a password…
Google has released a new Chrome update that includes two security patches, one of which is particularly noteworthy. Google has directly stated that an exploit for CVE-2023-3079 exists in the wild, without any of the usual vague language about being aware of reports. This means that Google is aware that criminals are actively exploiting the…
A data-stealing-as-a-service toolkit called Atomic macOS Stealer (AMOS) has been found being advertised on an underground Telegram channel. This toolkit was specifically built to target Mac users and can steal passwords, files, comprehensive system information, and secret data from eight different browsers and dozens of cryptowallets. The malware comes with an online AMOS cloud portal…
If you’re a fan of Google Chrome or Microsoft Edge, you’re probably already up to date with the latest updates. But it’s always important to double-check, as recently two zero-day remote code execution (RCE) bugs have been patched in the Chromium browser core, on which both Edge and Chrome are based. Although the details of…
