python-PyMySQL-1.1.1-1.fc39
FEDORA-2024-e7141ab284 Packages in this update: python-PyMySQL-1.1.1-1.fc39 Update description: Update to 1.1.1 to fix CVE CVE-2024-36039 Read More
DSA-5712-1 ffmpeg – security update
Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in the FFmpeg multimedia framework, which could result in denial of service or potentially the execution of arbitrary code if...
DSA-5711-1 thunderbird – security update
Multiple security issues were discovered in Thunderbird, which could result inthe execution of arbitrary code. https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/DSA-5711-1 Read More
Friday Squid Blogging: Squid Cartoon
Squid humor. As usual, you can also use this squid post to talk about the security stories in the news that I haven’t covered. Read...
thunderbird-115.12.0-2.fc39
FEDORA-2024-25da59ef4e Packages in this update: thunderbird-115.12.0-2.fc39 Update description: Update to 115.12.0 https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2024-28/ https://www.thunderbird.net/en-US/thunderbird/115.12.0/releasenotes/ Read More
thunderbird-115.12.0-2.fc40
FEDORA-2024-748bedc96c Packages in this update: thunderbird-115.12.0-2.fc40 Update description: Update to 115.12.0 https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2024-28/ https://www.thunderbird.net/en-US/thunderbird/115.12.0/releasenotes/ Read More
vte-0.28.2-42.el7
FEDORA-EPEL-2024-29630d7094 Packages in this update: vte-0.28.2-42.el7 Update description: Update patches. Read More
Upcoming Speaking Engagements
This is a current list of where and when I am scheduled to speak: I’m appearing on a panel on Society and Democracy at ACM...
How to Avoid Being Phished by Your Phone
By now you’ve probably heard of the term “phishing”—when scammers try to fool you into revealing your personal info or sending money, usually via email...
UK General Election: Tech Policy Expert Calls for Law Overhaul to Combat Deepfakes
Governments should “police the content rather than the technology used to create it,” Matthew Feeney from the Centre for Policy Studies argued in a new...