Video will begin in 5 seconds. If ever there was a good reason to upgrade to Apple’s iOS 9 mobile operating system then this is definitely it. Link: Australian security researcher uncovers serious iPhone flaw
After FireEye researchers published on Tuesday their discovery of 14 Cisco routers in India, Mexico, Philippines and Ukraine that have been implanted with a modified, malicious Cisco IOS image, another group of researchers has decided to scan the public IPv4 address space for other affected devices. Link: Malicious SYNful Cisco router implant found on more …
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For the second time in less than a week, Nest’s systems have shut down, with many users unable to connect to their thermostats or security cameras. The issue is similar to the previous outage, affecting both Nest’s Web and mobile apps. Link: Nest thermostats and security cameras hit by second outage in a week [Update: fixed]
You likely know that Apple’s iMessage is encrypted well enough that law enforcement can’t snoop on your messages, but it’s now very clear that this security is setting up a conflict with the US government. Link: Apple is refusing Justice Department requests for iMessages
Ashley Madison’s former CTO, Raja Bhatia, is toying with the idea of suing security researcher Brian Krebs for libel. Link: Security Researcher Brian Krebs Receives Legal Threat From Former Ashley Madison Exec Over Hacking Allegations
