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Apple Suspends Siri Program After Privacy Backlash
Apple is suspending a program that lets contractors listen in on Siri voice recordings after facing a rain of backlash regarding the privacy implications of the program. The suspension comes after a report in The Guardian last week outlining how contractors regularly listen to intimate voice...
FaceApp scares point to larger data collection problems
Last week, if you thumbed your way through Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter, you likely saw altered photos of your friends with a few extra decades written onto their faces—wrinkles added, skin sagged, hair bereft of color. Has 2019 really been that long? Not really. The photos are the work of...
Meet IRpair & Phantom; powerful anti-facial recognition glasses
By Uzair Amir IRpair and Phantom are the first-ever collections of anti-facial recognition glasses and sunglasses designed to block facial recognition, eye tracking & infrared radiation including 3D IR surveillance cameras during both day and night. Facial recognition technology is the single...
A week in security (July 8 – 14)
Last week on Malwarebytes Labs, we looked at ways to send your sensitive information in a secure fashion, examined some tactics in incident response land, and explored federal data privacy law. We also looked at how security tools can turn against you, and took a deep dive into the rather fiendis...
Security update for helm (moderate)
openSUSE Security Update: Security update for helm Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2019:1703-1 Rating: moderate References: 1118897 1118898 1118899 Cross-References: CVE-2018-16873 CVE-2018-16874 CVE-2018-16875 Affected Products: SUSE Package Hub for SUSE Linux Enterprise 12 An update that fixes thr...
The Window to Rein In Facial Recognition Is Closing
As Congress continues to punt on facial recognition, advocacy groups have redoubled their efforts...
Airport Facial Recognition, How Abusers Exploit Basic Apps, and More News
Catch up on the most important news from today in two minutes or less...
I Opted Out of Facial Recognition at the Airport—It Wasn't Easy
Opinion: We've been assured that facial recognition technology is secure, reliable, and accurate. That's far from certain...
A week in security (June 24 – 30)
Last week on Malwarebytes Labs, we peeled back the mystery on an elusive malware campaign that relied on blank JavaScript injections, detailed for readers our latest telemetry on the tricky GreenFlash Sundown exploit, and looked at one of the top campaigns directing traffic toward scareware pages...
FaceSentry Access Control System 6.4.8 - Cross-Site Request Forgery
FaceSentry Access Control System 6.4.8 Cross-Site Request Forgery Vendor: iWT Ltd. Product web page: http://www.iwt.com.hk Affected version: Firmware 6.4.8 build 264 Algorithm A16 Firmware 5.7.2 build 568 Algorithm A14 Firmware 5.7.0 build 539 Algorithm A14 Summary: FaceSentry 5AN is a...
The vulnerability of the wfst_run application, which is part of the speech-tools speech recognition system, allows a violator to cause a service failure.
The vulnerability of the wfstrun application, which is part of the speech-tools speech recognition system, is related to overflow errors in the command line processing. Exploiting this vulnerability can allow an attacker to cause a service failure by submitting commands with specially crafted...
Computers and Video Surveillance
It used to be that surveillance cameras were passive. Maybe they just recorded, and no one looked at the video unless they needed to. Maybe a bored guard watched a dozen different screens, scanning for something interesting. In either case, the video was only stored for a few days because storage...
A week in security (June 3 – 9)
Last week on Malwarebytes Labs, we rounded up some leaks and breaches, reported about Magecart skimmers found on Amazon CloudFront CDN, proudly announced we were awarded as Best Cybersecurity Vendor Blog at the annual EU Security Blogger Awards, discussed how Maine inches closer to shutting down...
Cryptocurrency Company Hacks Itself Before Hackers Can Hack It
Microsoft deletes its facial recognition database, hackers hit health care, and more of the week's top security news...
Microsoft Launches a New Recognition Program for MAPP Partners
There are many dedicated people and organizations who contribute to the protection and security of our common customers. For years, Microsoft has recognized security researchers for helping protect the ecosystem. Now, we’re announcing the launch of a new program to better recognize and thank...
Microsoft Launches a New Recognition Program for MAPP Partners
There are many dedicated people and organizations who contribute to the protection and security of our common customers. For years, Microsoft has recognized security researchers for helping protect the ecosystem. Now, we’re announcing the launch of a new program to better recognize and thank...
Microsoft Launches a New Recognition Program for MAPP Partners
There are many dedicated people and organizations who contribute to the protection and security of our common customers. For years, Microsoft has recognized security researchers for helping protect the ecosystem. Now, we’re announcing the launch of a new program to better recognize and thank...
Android and iOS devices the fingerprint recognition technology vulnerability exposure, the vulnerability is almost impossible to control it! - Vulnerability warning-the black bar safety net
! According to the U.S. technology media ZDNet reported that a new device is fingerprint recognition technology the vulnerability you can use the factory settings detailed sensor calibration information, the tracking on the Internet Android and iOS devices, any app or website can be in the absenc...