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The Register: China-linked group abuses Fortinet 0-day with post-exploit VPN-credential stealer

Nov 19, 2024

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Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/11/19/china_brazenbamboo_fortinet_0day/ Source: The Register Title: China-linked group abuses Fortinet 0-day with post-exploit VPN-credential stealer Feedly Summary: No word on when or if the issue will be fixed Chinese government-linked snoops are exploiting a zero-day bug in Fortinet’s Windows VPN client to steal credentials and other information, according to memory forensics outfit Volexity.… AI…

Google Online Security Blog: 5 new protections on Google Messages to help keep you safe

Oct 22, 2024

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Source URL: http://security.googleblog.com/2024/10/5-new-protections-on-google-messages.html Source: Google Online Security Blog Title: 5 new protections on Google Messages to help keep you safe Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The text discusses several new security features being implemented in Google Messages, emphasizing the importance of protecting users from spam and scams through advanced AI-powered filters and…

Slashdot: Encrypted Chat App ‘Session’ Leaves Australia After Visit From Police

Oct 22, 2024

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Source URL: https://it.slashdot.org/story/24/10/22/142225/encrypted-chat-app-session-leaves-australia-after-visit-from-police?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Encrypted Chat App ‘Session’ Leaves Australia After Visit From Police Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses Session, an encrypted messaging app that is relocating its operations from Australia to Switzerland due to increased pressure from the Australian Federal Police regarding user data. This highlights…

The Register: WhatsApp may expose the OS you use to run it – which could expose you to crooks

Oct 16, 2024

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Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/10/16/whatsapp_privacy_concerns/ Source: The Register Title: WhatsApp may expose the OS you use to run it – which could expose you to crooks Feedly Summary: Messaging service creates persistent user IDs that have different qualities on each device An analysis of Meta’s WhatsApp messaging software reveals that it may expose which operating system a…

The Cloudflare Blog: Cloudflare helps verify the security of end-to-end encrypted messages by auditing key transparency for WhatsApp

Sep 24, 2024

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Source URL: https://blog.cloudflare.com/key-transparency Source: The Cloudflare Blog Title: Cloudflare helps verify the security of end-to-end encrypted messages by auditing key transparency for WhatsApp Feedly Summary: Cloudflare is now verifying WhatsApp’s Key Transparency audit proofs to ensure the security of end-to-end encrypted messaging conversations without having to manually check QR codes. We are publishing the results…

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The Register: China-linked group abuses Fortinet 0-day with post-exploit VPN-credential stealer

Google Online Security Blog: 5 new protections on Google Messages to help keep you safe

Slashdot: Encrypted Chat App ‘Session’ Leaves Australia After Visit From Police

The Register: WhatsApp may expose the OS you use to run it – which could expose you to crooks

The Cloudflare Blog: Cloudflare helps verify the security of end-to-end encrypted messages by auditing key transparency for WhatsApp