Another Event-Related Spyware App

Last month, we were warned not to install Qatars World Cup app because it was spyware. This month, its Egypts COP27 Summit app: The app is being promoted as a tool to help attendees navigate the event. But it risks giving the Egyptian government permission to read users emails and messages. Even...

Apple delays plans to search devices for child abuse imagery

After the uproar from users and privacy advocates about Apple’s controversial plans to scan users devices for photos and messages containing child abuse and exploitation media, the company has decided to put the brakes on the plan. If you may recall, Apple announced in early August that it would...

Trend Micro HouseCall for Home Networks: Giving You a Free Hand in Home Network Security

Remember when only desktop computers in our homes had connections to the internet? Thanks to the latest developments in smart device technology, almost everything now can be connected— security cameras, smart TVs, gaming consoles, and network storage, to name just a few. While a home network...

bluescan

This is a Python script for a Bluetooth scanner, specifically designed to scan for devices, services, and vulnerabilities. The script is called "bluescan" and is available on GitHub. The script is based on the BlueZ Bluetooth protocol stack and uses the libbluetooth-dev package. It can be install...

BlueMaho - Bluetooth Security Testing Suite

BlueMaho is GUI-shell interface for suite of tools for testing security of bluetooth devices. It is freeware, opensource, written on python, uses wxPyhon. It can be used for testing BT-devices for known vulnerabilities and major thing to do - testing to find unknown vulns. Also it can form nice...