Recent Security News

with @djhardb, @infosecirvin, @KaitlynGuru, and @sambowne

July 10, 2020

A discussion with Elizabeth Biddlecome, Irvin Lemus, Kaitlyn Handelman, and Sam Bowne.

Sam Bowne @sambowne

Berkeley students planning fraudulent course to circumvent ICE rules, avoid deportations

School Opening

San Francisco public schools unlikely to fully reopen in August: ‘It’s an impossible task’
Colleges Face Rising Revolt by Professors
Pence says CDC changing school reopening guidelines after Trump called them 'tough and expensive'
New SF guidelines to reopen schools: Masks all day for students and teachers
Florida schools must reopen with in-person instruction, education commissioner says

How the commercialization of bug bounties is creating more vulnerabilities

12-Year-Old Girl Wins $20K After Creating Car Seat Device That Helps Prevent Hot Car Deaths

Elizabeth Biddlecome @djhardb

Police Are Buying Access to Hacked Website Data

Ethical hackers predict more attacks coming against government sites

Roblox accounts hacked to support Donald Trump

Hundreds of forgotten corners of mega-corp websites fall into the hands of spammers and malware slingers

Irvin Lemus @infosecirvin

Remote Code Execution Vulnerability in Zoom Client for Windows (0day)

China’s Great Firewall descends on Hong Kong internet users

Ubuntu 19.10 is getting killed off on July 17 – so make sure you upgrade

Kaitlyn Handelman @KaitlynGuru

Tsunami

A Shift in the Industry: Electronics Manufacturers Consider “Boycotting” China

WFH digital marketers and tech workers are more productive — and burned out

Tsurugi Linux