Kali Linux Gets New Desktop Environment & Undercover Theme
As well as avoiding excessive body piercings and not wearing a hoodie, pen testers can be even more inconspicuous by pretending to use Windows…: […] The Kali undercover feature meanwhile […]
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Should cyber-security be more chameleon, less rhino?
I thought this was going to be about cyber deception (disclosure: I sell and support deception from Cymmetria), instead it’s some interesting ideas in this ramble through some cyber security […]
SMS Replacement is Exposing Users to Text, Call Interception Thanks to Sloppy Telecos
I’ve moved away from SMS or other network-based authentication methods and now use mostly Google Authenticator. Looks like that’s the way to go…: A standard used by phone carriers around […]
This Email Security Startup’s Stormed the Dutch Market – Can it do the Same in the UK?
This sounds like the equivalent of having a friend looking over your shoulder whilst you’re doing your email….: Email – ZIVVER’s CEO Rick Goud would not be the first to emphasise – […]
European Cybersecurity Agency Publishes Report on Smart Car Security
I already find my car too intelligent to totally trust as it can park itself, cruise on the motorway and knows when I’m sleepy. The thought of autonomous vehicles makes […]
Optus opens privacy can of worms with programmable voice play
I start from the assumption that all of my communications are being listened to. After all, just because I’m paranoid doesn’t mean they’re not watching my every move. Seems I’m […]
Google outlines plans for mainline Linux kernel support in Android
Want to understand why Android security can be a nightmare?…: It seems like Google is working hard to update and upstream the Linux kernel that sits at the heart of […]
UAE may lift WhatsApp calls ban ‘soon’, says top cyber security official
Does this mean that the UAE have found a way to monitor voice calls via WhatsApp?…: The UAE may lift the ban on WhatsApp calls soon, a top cyber security […]
10 Charts That Will Change Your Perspective Of AI In Security
Most of these charts seem to indicate widespread adoption of AI for cybersecurity (at least in the U.S.). The cynic in me thinks that the ‘executives’ surveyed have trusted their […]
Mind-reading technology is everyone’s next big security nightmare
Brain computer interfaces (BCI) are already here in the form of external (non-invasive) and internal (invasive) systems. Putting aside the risks from invasive surgery, do you want your data ‘out […]