Writeups – Jony Schats

Week in security with Tony Anscombe May 22, 2020
ESET research into Winnti Group's new backdoor – A dangerous Android app under the microscope – The BIAS Bluetooth bug The post Week in security with Tony Anscombe appeared first on WeLiveSecurity
Tomáš Foltýn
Insidious Android malware gives up all malicious features but one to gain stealth May 22, 2020
ESET researchers detect a new way of misusing Accessibility Service, the Achilles’ heel of Android security The post Insidious Android malware gives up all malicious features but one to gain stealth appeared first on WeLiveSecurity
Lukas Stefanko
How encryption can help protect your sensitive data May 22, 2020
Here’s how encryption can help keep your data safe from prying eyes – even if your device is stolen or your cloud account is hacked The post How encryption can help protect your sensitive data appeared first on WeLiveSecurity
Amer Owaida
Chrome 83 arrives with enhanced security and privacy controls May 21, 2020
New features include DNS over HTTPS, a Safety Check section and simpler cookie management The post Chrome 83 arrives with enhanced security and privacy controls appeared first on WeLiveSecurity
Amer Owaida
No “Game over” for the Winnti Group May 21, 2020
The notorious APT group continues to play the video game industry with yet another backdoor The post No “Game over” for the Winnti Group appeared first on WeLiveSecurity
Mathieu Tartare
These things may be cool, but are they safe? May 20, 2020
In the rush to embrace IoT devices, we shouldn’t trade in our privacy and security for the added convenience The post These things may be cool, but are they safe? appeared first on WeLiveSecurity
Amer Owaida
Bluetooth flaw exposes countless devices to BIAS attacks May 19, 2020
As many as 30 different smartphones, laptops and other devices were tested – and all were found to be vulnerable The post Bluetooth flaw exposes countless devices to BIAS attacks appeared first on WeLiveSecurity
Amer Owaida
European supercomputers hacked to mine cryptocurrency May 18, 2020
Several high-performance computers working on COVID-19 research have been forced offline following a string of attacks The post European supercomputers hacked to mine cryptocurrency appeared first on WeLiveSecurity
Amer Owaida