internet security
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Huge Swaths of the Internet Went Down During Cloudflare Outage
Discord, Medium, and DoorDash experienced problems. Cloudflare reported the outage lasted about two hours
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This Convincing Windows 11 Upgrade Website Contains Nasty Malware
What should be a simple process of updating your PC to Windows 11 is becoming a minefield planted with nasty malware.
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Government Researchers Want to Create a Digital Fingerprint for Your Text Messages
If you’ve spent any time online you’re well aware the internet is infested with bots and shit stirrers of all stripes pretending to be people they aren’t. Though bot proliferation, in particular, is difficult to measure, a 2020 report from cyber security firm Imperva found over a quarter, (37.2%) of all internet users weren’t human.…
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Log4j: Just How Screwed Are We?
Well, it’s certainly been a year for cyber debacles, so, sure, why not tie things off with a nice, fat security vulnerability that affects almost everything on the internet? That sounds about right.