Tails 7.6 ships automatic Tor bridge retrieval and a new password manager

Tails 7.6 is out, and for users operating on networks that block Tor, the most consequential addition is built-in bridge retrieval. The Tor Connection assistant can now detect when... Read more »

Google Reinvents Android Sideloading to Thwart Scammers

Google is adding a stricter sideloading process on Android, preserving app installs from outside Google Play while making scam-driven abuse harder. The post Google Reinvents Android Sideloading to Thwart... Read more »

Windows 11 Patch Triggers Sign-In Failures Across Microsoft Apps

A Windows 11 security update triggered Microsoft app sign-in failures, prompting an emergency patch and a manual workaround for affected users. The post Windows 11 Patch Triggers Sign-In Failures... Read more »

Plumber: Open-source scanner of GitLab CI/CD pipelines for compliance gaps

GitLab CI/CD pipelines often accumulate configuration decisions that drift from security baselines over time. Container images get pinned to mutable tags, branches lose protection settings, and required templates go... Read more »

Apple Mail’s ‘Trusted Sender’ Label Misused in New Phishing Scheme

Apple Mail’s “trusted sender” label can mislead users, as scammers exploit it to disguise phishing emails and create a false sense of security. The post Apple Mail’s ‘Trusted Sender’... Read more »

Samba 4.24.0 ships Kerberos hardening and a CVE fix for domain encryption defaults

Samba 4.24.0 arrived carrying a set of Kerberos security changes aimed at Active Directory deployments. The release fixes a vulnerability, extends audit coverage for sensitive AD attributes, and introduces... Read more »

Betterleaks: Open-source secrets scanner

Secrets scanning has become standard practice across engineering organizations, and Gitleaks has been one of the most widely used tools in that space. The author of that project has... Read more »

Apple Rolls Out Real-Time Security Fixes Across iPhone, iPad, and Mac

Apple launches Background Security Improvements to fix vulnerabilities in real time, starting with a WebKit flaw affecting Safari on iPhone, iPad, and Mac. The post Apple Rolls Out Real-Time... Read more »

Microsoft Issues Emergency Patch for Critical Windows 11 RRAS Vulnerabilities

Microsoft releases an out-of-band hotpatch for critical Windows 11 RRAS vulnerabilities that could allow remote code execution through malicious remote servers. The post Microsoft Issues Emergency Patch for Critical... Read more »

Microsoft Issues Emergency Patch for Critical Windows 11 RRAS Vulnerabilities

Microsoft releases an out-of-band hotpatch for critical Windows 11 RRAS vulnerabilities that could allow remote code execution through malicious remote servers. The post Microsoft Issues Emergency Patch for Critical... Read more »
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