• Achilles: over 400 vulnerabilities found on Qualcomm’s Snapdragon chip

    Check Point Research reported finding more than 400 bugs in the code used to control the Digital Signal Processing (DSP) cores in Qualcomm's Snapdragon chip families. According to Check Point's Slava Makkaveev, who spoke of this vulnerabilities at DEF CON [2], the flaws are… read more »
  • I'll see you in a couple of weeks!

    I really need a break, I will spend some days offline (I hope so!) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=khyfYITIhV0 … read more »
  • Cybersecurity Roundup #15

    "Security is always going to be a cat and mouse game because there'll be people out there that are hunting for the zero day award, you have people that don't have configuration management, don't have vulnerability management, don't have patch… read more »
  • Why Huawei USB stick setup on linux adds a strange "Huawei Autorun" script in system start?

    "Huawei installed malware on my Linux laptop"? Let's calm down and try to collect more information! Recently I've read an interesting article [1] published on "Sunburt Technology" blog: The screenshot above shows a script called "Huawei Autorun" which executes the… read more »
  • Weekly Tech Roundup #14

    "All of the books in the world contain no more information than is broadcast as video in a single large American city in a single year. Not all bits have equal value" - Carl Sagan Boot Up Windows 95 PC… read more »
  • "Change Of Season": four songs, entirely written by human

    I know: lately I'm often experimented AI-aided music composition, as well algorithmic generated melodies. However, meanwhile I continued writing my own music: I have the gift (or the curse, depending on your perspective) to have always some melodies swimming in… read more »
  • How secure and privacy-oriented is iOS?

    It’s a question that I’m often asked, from friends, colleagues and clients. The answer is not simple, in a nutshell: if you stay in the Apple ecosystem, security is guaranteed but you may lost control of your data privacy. In… read more »
  • Weekly Privacy Roundup #14

    "My inbox is the enemy" - Glenn Greenwald 'Unforgivable': The privacy breach that exposed sensitive details of WA's virus fight One of Western Australia's biggest privacy breaches, which involves the interception of thousands of State Government communications, is under investigation.… read more »