February 17, 2022

S3 Ep70: Bitcoin, billing blunders, and 0-day after 0-day after 0-day [Podcast + Transcript]

Latest episode - listen and learn!

Naked Security

August 12, 2021

Gootloader’s “mothership” controls malicious content

New evidence points to a central server that delivers the malicious content and payloads via compromised Wordpress sites

Threat Research

April 12, 2021

Apple and Google block official UK COVID-19 app update

UK coronavirus app update apparently included "feature creep" that's explicitly prohibited by Apple's and Google's programming rules.

Naked Security

January 11, 2021

Google Titan security keys hacked by French researchers

Researchers can now made software copies of Google's "unclonable" Titan security keys - but not yet undetectably.

Naked Security

November 05, 2020

S3 Ep5: Chrome, Flash and malware for sale [Podcast]

Here's the latest podcast - listen now!

Naked Security

May 01, 2020

Google fights spammy extensions with new Chrome Web Store policy

The policies are specifically meant to fight spam, but they outlaw tactics taken by malicious extensions as well, including fake reviews.

Naked Security

April 09, 2020

Google removes Android VPN with ‘critical vulnerability’ from Play Store

Google has removed the SuperVPN program from the Google Play store after researchers notified it of a critical vulnerability.

Naked Security

March 30, 2020

Should governments track your location to fight COVID-19?

Google Maps data could help governments track patients that a newly-diagnosed COVID-19 sufferer has been in contact with.

Naked Security

March 30, 2020

Google sent ~40K warnings to targets of state-backed attackers in 2019

Google has seen a rising number of attackers impersonating news outlets and journalists to spread fake news among other reporters.

Naked Security