Company bragged phone mics could listen to conversations. They couldn’t.

A media company and two of its marketing partners have been fined for selling a service which, they said, listened in to people's conversations through their phones. Actually they did nothing of the sort. Most people have worried at some point that their phone has been listening to them through t...

‘Creepy’ Listening Tool for Targeted Ads Didn’t Actually Work, FTC Says

Three firms will pay nearly $1 million for selling “Active Listening” technology that they claimed tapped people’s phones for advertising. The FTC alleges the “tech” was just pricey email lists...

DoNotPay Unsubscribes You From Spam—and Tries to Get You Paid

There's finally a way to get off of email lists with your privacy intact...

[SECURITY] Fedora 31 Update: mailman-2.1.30-1.fc31

Mailman is software to help manage email discussion lists, much like Majordomo and Smartmail. Unlike most similar products, Mailman gives each mailing list a webpage, and allows users to subscribe, unsubscribe, etc. over the Web. Even the list manager can administer his or her list entirely from...

Researchers Uncover a Nigerian Hacker's Pursuit of his Million Dollar Dream

Social engineering-driven malware threats continue to be a big threat, but new research details how cybercriminals profit off such schemes to launder hundreds of thousands of dollars from stolen credit cards of unsuspecting victims. Cybersecurity firm Check Point Research, in a report shared with...

CVE-2015-5909

CVE-2015-5909 affects the IDE Xcode Server component of Apple Xcode prior to 7.0. The root cause is insufficient access restriction on repository email lists, allowing a remote, unauthenticated attacker to obtain potentially sensitive build information via incorrect notification delivery. Impact ...

RedHat Update for mailman RHSA-2015:1417-01

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2015 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

Precision Bouncer List Phishing Kits Keep Targets Inside the Ropes

Just when you thought phishers had exhausted all avenues of innovation, a new tactic has emerged in attacks against financial institutions bringing the level of targeting and geo-filtering to precise new levels. Dubbed bouncer list phishing by RSA Security, these attack kits are built off stolen...

[SECURITY] Fedora 15 Update: mailman-2.1.14-5.fc15

Mailman is software to help manage email discussion lists, much like Majordomo and Smartmail. Unlike most similar products, Mailman gives each mailing list a webpage, and allows users to subscribe, unsubscribe, etc. over the Web. Even the list manager can administer his or her list entirely from...

Important: Red Hat Security Advisory: mailman security update

Updated mailman packages that correct a mailman security issue are now available. The mailman package is software to help manage email discussion lists. A flaw in the truepath function of Mailman was discovered. A remote attacker who is a member of a private mailman list could use a carefully...