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Vendor promises fix for separate privilege-escalation flaw in the coming weeks
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Ledger has asked resellers and distributors of its wallets in Indonesia, Singapore, Thailand, the Philippines, Vietnam, Malaysia, and Hong Kong to suspend device sales and remove products from shelves while it investigates device tampering.
Number sequences starting with 1 dominate lists of the most common passwords – there were ten of them in last year’s top 20. The most popular of them all topped the list: “123456.”
Cisco has patched another actively exploited zero-day flaw in its Secure Email Gateway (SEG) that lets remote unauthenticated attackers execute commands with root privileges.
This is a current list of where and when I am scheduled to speak: I’m speaking at ATTENTION: Democracy, Rebuilt in Montreal, Canada. The event runs October 21–23, 2026, and my talk is on Wednesday, October 21.
ABB previously published an advisory warning about possible probing of a dynovaPRO vulnerability.
Matthew Green has been writing a rather pessimistic series of posts about the potential for AI systems to vastly outperform humans in cryptanalysis of both symmetric and public-key ciphers. I am more optimistic than he is.
Proposal would let UTC drift an hour from Earth’s rotation, sparing computer systems awkward adjustments for centuries
What are they puffing? Tobacco, apparently. Cancer researcher tells El Reg it’s a bad bet
Browser-based fun to remember a time before Apple’s annual cash grab became a thing
DDR4 makes a comeback as component costs rise, while Linux offers an escape from forced upgrades
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