With Mike Mimoso leaving Threatpost, it was high time to get many of the people responsible for the site's success throughout the years together for a podcast. Founding editors Ryan Naraine and D...
https://threatpost.com/the-first-threatpost-alumni-podcast/128927/
Adobe released a monster update for Acrobat and Reader patching dozens of remote code execution vulnerabilities, along with a Flash Player update addressing a handful of critical flaws.
https://threatpost.com/adobe-patches-flash-player-56-bugs-in-reader-and-acrobat/128876/
Vietnamese security company Bkav says it has built a proof-of-concept mask that fools Apple’s Face ID technology.
https://threatpost.com/apple-iphone-x-face-id-fooled-by-a-mask/128865/
Phishing remains the biggest account takeover threat to Google users, surpassing keyloggers and credential leaks.
https://threatpost.com/phishing-biggest-threat-to-google-account-security/128859/
Threatpost editors Mike Mimoso and Tom Spring discuss the week's information security news.
https://threatpost.com/threatpost-news-wrap-podcast-for-nov-10/128835/
Developers using the Twilio platform to build enterprise mobile communications apps have put call and text data at risk for exposure.
https://threatpost.com/eavesdropper-vulnerability-exposes-mobile-call-text-data/128838/
Microsoft published guidance for Windows admins on how to safely disable Dynamic Data Exchange (DDE) fields in Office that are being used to spread malware in email-based attacks.
https://threatpost.com/microsoft-provides-guidance-on-mitigating-dde-attacks/128833/
Between $150 million and $300 million in digital currency called ether remains inaccessible today after a user said he “accidentally” triggered a vulnerability that froze the funds in the pop...
https://threatpost.com/hundreds-of-millions-in-digital-currency-remains-frozen/128821/
Google this week finally addressed the KRACK vulnerability in Android, three weeks after the WPA2 protocol flaw was publicly disclosed.
https://threatpost.com/google-patches-krack-vulnerability-in-android/128818/
The FBI cannot access a cellphone belonging to the dead suspect in Sunday’s Texas shooting, a situation that could reignite the government’s debate over encryption.
https://threatpost.com/texas-shooters-phone-encrypted/128807/