The New Google .zip TLD: Examining Potential Cybersecurity Risks
On May 3rd Google introduced several new top-level domains (TLDs), including the .zip TLD which has generated warnings from the cybersecurity...
Welcome to This Week’s [in]Security. This week: PCI : Software Security Framework update, contactless hiccups, Breaches: Docker,, Pennsylvania PHI, Emcare, Atlanta Hawks , Bodybuilding.com, Wi-Fi hotspots db, $4.7M hard-drive, Facebook may now have to pay the piper, credit card updaters, creepy targeted ad tech, Qualcomm chips vulnerabilities, Internet Security Threat Report, cybersecurity “Exercise in a Box”, DoH is coming, Windows dropping password expiration, Microsoft Visual Studio malware, newer POODLE variants, analysis of CARBANAK malware, defeating facial recognition, another cryptocurrency scandal, Etherium’s blockchain bandit, spearphishng government money, Formjacking/Magecart, Algoma Public Health ransomware, risks of shadow IT, the hamburglar, Apple sued for $1B over racial recognition fraud, and more.
Now here's this week’s selection of news, opinions, and research. Quickly skim annotated links organized by topic: compliance and payment security, breaches, regulation, bugs, privacy, hacking/malware, other security & risk, and more. We hope you enjoy and find them useful.
News and announcements relating to Payment Security, Payments, PCI, and Card Brands.
Covering breaches, leaks, data exposures, and their fallout.
Articles about privacy related news, risks, and trends.
News about laws, regulations, and standards affecting security, privacy, technology, and public interest.
Covering developments and opportunities that may help improve security.
Articles about newly discovered vulnerabilities and research.
News covering active trends and events.
Articles covering other types of risks.
A variety of scientific, technical, historical, and more light-hearted news.
On May 3rd Google introduced several new top-level domains (TLDs), including the .zip TLD which has generated warnings from the cybersecurity...
This week saw the publication of 294 new CVE IDs. Of those, 99 have not yet been assigned official CVSS scores, however, of the ones that were,...
This week saw the publication of 501 new CVE IDs. Of those, 430 have not yet been assigned official CVSS scores, however, of the ones that were,...