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Windows 10, Zerodium, Linus Torvalds, and Equifax – Paul’s Security Weekly #530

No excuses for Equifax, mixed reviews for Apple’s facial recognition, Adobe and Microsoft patch away, one MILLION dollars for Tor zero-days, and more security news!

Paul's Stories

  1. Windows 10 to Give More Control Over App-level Permissions
  2. Adobe Fixes Eight Vulnerabilities in Flash, RoboHelp, Flash Player
  3. Microsoft Patches .NET Zero Day Vulnerability in September Update
  4. Thousands of Elasticsearch Servers Hijacked to Host PoS Malware
  5. Zerodium Offering $1M for Tor Browser Zero Days
  6. Linus Torvalds Wants Attackers to Join Linux Kernel Development
  7. Equifax Faces Legal Scrutiny in Wake of Data Breach
  8. DHS Bans Federal Agencies From Using Kaspersky Security Products
  9. Researchers Catch MS Zero Day Used To Install Govt Spyware
  10. Security Warning Over Hospital Syringe Pumps
  11. Apple's Facial Recognition Gets Cautious Mixed Reviews

Jeff's Stories

  1. Equifax Breach...No Excuse
  2. 'South Park' Episode Triggers Viewers' Amazon Alexa and Google Home
  3. Love it or hate it, PSL is a thing

Joff's Stories

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