March 17, 2021

Serious Security: The Linux kernel bugs that surfaced after 15 years

Anyone could have found these bugs, but everyone assumed someone would, and in the end, no one did. (Until now.)

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July 28, 2020

Firefox 79 is out – it’s a double-update month so patch now!

It's a Blue Moon month for Firefox - the second full update in July!

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June 16, 2020

Intel announces “exploit busting” features in its next processor chips

More bad news for cybercrooks... we hope.

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July 19, 2019

Shapeshifting Morpheus chip aims to baffle hackers

Morpheus aims to make hacking so difficult at microprocessor level that attackers will give up long before they can do any damage.

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December 01, 2017

Microsoft defends Windows 10 against ASLR criticism

It’s one of the oldest debates in software: is it a bug or a feature?

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June 27, 2016

Ransomware with a Pirate Name, RAA! [Chet Chat Podcast 243]

Sophos experts Chester Wisniewski and Paul Ducklin join forces for our latest security podcast. Enjoy!

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June 23, 2016

Tor coders harden the onion against surveillance

Nine coders are working on an exploit prevention tool to harden Tor against attacks. "Selfrando" could help lots of other software, too...

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September 19, 2015

“Stagefright – are we in the clear now?” [Chet Chat Podcast 214]

Listen to Sophos experts Chester Wisniewski and Paul Ducklin in the latest episode of our weekly security podcast...

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