After the dns + evilgrade fiasco I hope that insecure auto update functions are taken as serious as they should always have been Back in 2006 I warned about it when reporting that Zango Adware was downloading and executing udaptes without checking for authenticity. Zango fixed it eventually, my scenario I illustrated back then however was seen as unlikely event. Fast Forward 2 years - oops.
What is of more concern is that adware update process seems to be more "secure" in 2006 than adobe acrobat is in 2008. ouch.
UK Arrests Four in ‘Scattered Spider’ Ransom Group
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Authorities in the United Kingdom this week arrested four alleged members
of "Scattered Spider," a prolific data theft and extortion group whose
recent vic...
11 hours ago
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