Comments on: Cyber security news August 2019

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Tomi Engdahl — Tue, 03 Sep 2019 18:24:38 +0000

A Porn Company Bought, Promptly Incinerated a Website That Doxxed Performers
https://futurism.com/the-byte/porn-incinerated-website-server-pornwikileaks

Tomi Engdahl — Mon, 02 Sep 2019 20:40:33 +0000

Google wants to reduce lifespan for HTTPS certificates to one year
A Google proposal would cut lifespan of SSL certificates from 825 days to 397 days.
https://www.zdnet.com/article/google-wants-to-reduce-lifespan-for-https-certificates-to-one-year/

Tomi Engdahl — Mon, 02 Sep 2019 19:45:56 +0000

Tomi Engdahl — Mon, 02 Sep 2019 19:38:06 +0000

Apple accidentally unpatched a vulnerability it had already fixed, making current versions of iOS vulnerable to hackers.

Tomi Engdahl — Mon, 02 Sep 2019 08:15:25 +0000

Emmanuel Nwude committed the largest fraud in Nigeria after he sold a non-existent airport

And not for some throwaway amount of money that someone would have chanced being done over. Oh no, this was $242 million (£188m).

It happened between 1995 and 1998 and the victim was an unsuspecting Brazilian, Nelson Sakaguchi, who was director of a bank.

Tomi Engdahl — Mon, 02 Sep 2019 06:07:00 +0000

Google to pay security researchers who find Android apps and Chrome extensions misusing user data

Tomi Engdahl — Sun, 01 Sep 2019 18:53:18 +0000

Tomi Engdahl — Sun, 01 Sep 2019 07:25:07 +0000

How To Make $1 Million From Hacking: Meet Six Hacker Millionaires
http://on.forbes.com/6189EfWsZ

Tomi Engdahl — Sun, 01 Sep 2019 07:12:20 +0000

Apple has finally released a new update, numbered 12.4.1, which fixes a major security issue in iPhones.