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Inside Apple: How Apple’s attitude impacts security

Malwarebytes

Last week saw the fourth occurrence of the Objective by the Sea (OBTS) security conference, which is the only security conference to focus exclusively on Apple’s ecosystem. I was at OBTS, and this is what I learned about Apple’s current attitude to privacy, security, and communication.

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Humans are Bad at URLs and Fonts Don’t Matter

Troy Hunt

Been a lot of "victim blaming" going on these last few days. Turns out it was the third one: The answer is number 3. Everything becomes clear(er) if I manually change the font in the browser dev tools to a serif version: The victim I was referring to in the opening of this blog post? That’s how [link] became [link].

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The Life and Death of Passwords: How Passwordless Is Evolving

Duo's Security Blog

All those things make it harder for me. And passwordless takes [away] that massive attack or being able to do it remotely at a grand scale away because it’s individual, it’s linked to devices, it’s linked to your personal being and those things make it much more secure. See the video at the blog post.

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Podcast Episode 128: Do Security and Privacy have a Booth at CES?

The Security Ledger

And do security and privacy have a seat at the table at the world's largest electronics event? And do security and privacy have a seat at the table at the world’s largest electronics event? We sit down with IoT luminary and influencer Stacey Higginbotham of the Internet of Things podcast and the StaceyonIoT blog to find out.

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IoT Unravelled Part 1: It's a Mess. But Then There's Home Assistant

Troy Hunt

With the benefit of hindsight, this was a naïve question: Alright clever IoT folks, I've got two of these garage door openers, what do you reckon the best way of connecting them with Apple HomeKit is? I had to buy new gear, learn new acronyms and work with things I'd never heard of before. Nerf gun wall! That is all. No HomeKit.

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MY TAKE: Technologists, privacy advocates point to flaws in the Apple-Google COVID-19 tracing app

The Last Watchdog

If the devastating health and economic ramifications weren’t enough, individual privacy is also in the throes of being profoundly and permanently disrupted by the coronavirus pandemic. Apple and Google are partnering up to bring technology to bear on COVID-19 contact tracing efforts.

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Welcome to the New Have I Been Pwned Domain Search Subscription Service

Troy Hunt

This is a big one. A massive one. We then wanted to distribute the number of domains that would fall into the commercial category roughly equally between those 4 tiers, so it was pretty much a matter of taking what was left after the free ones and dividing them into 4 groups and putting a price on them.