Archive for the 'Security' Category
"Google Researchers Find Serious Privacy Risks in Safari’s Anti-Tracking Protections"
Posted in Privacy, Security on January 23rd, 2020"Burglars Really Do Use Bluetooth Scanners to Find Laptops and Phones"
Posted in Security on November 19th, 2019"Researchers Hack Siri, Alexa, and Google Home by Shining Lasers at Them"
Posted in Privacy, Security on November 5th, 2019"Attackers Exploit 0-Day Vulnerability That Gives Full Control of Android Phones"
Posted in Security, Techie on October 7th, 2019"Just Updated to iOS 13? Change These Eight Settings Now"
Posted in Privacy, Security, Techie on October 4th, 2019"World’s Most Destructive Botnet Returns with Stolen Passwords and Email in Tow"
Posted in Security, Techie on September 20th, 2019"My Browser, the Spy: How Extensions Slurped up Browsing Histories from 4M Users"
Posted in Privacy, Security on July 19th, 2019Kernel Panic: "New Vulnerabilities May Let Hackers Remotely SACK Linux and FreeBSD systems"
Posted in Alerts, Security on June 20th, 2019Paywall Article: "Bridging Identity Challenges: Why and How One Library Plugged ORCID into Their Enterprise"
Posted in Metadata, Research Libraries, Security on June 19th, 2019"The Progress of Web Security Level Related to European Open Access Lis Repositories between 2016 and 2018"
Posted in Digital Repositories, Institutional Repositories, Open Access, Security on May 17th, 2019"Microsoft Warns Wormable Windows Bug Could Lead to Another Wannacry"
Posted in Alerts, Security on May 15th, 2019Drupal, Joomla, or Typo3: "Open Source Bug Poses Threat to Sites Running Multiple CMSes"
Posted in Alerts, Security on May 10th, 2019"Mcafee Joins Sophos, Avira, Avast—the Latest Windows Update Breaks Them All"
Posted in Security on April 22nd, 2019Walt Crawford Finds over 60 Malware Infested Gold OA Journals
Posted in Open Access, Publishing, Scholarly Journals, Security on March 25th, 2019As part of his GOAJ4 project, Walt Crawford has been identifying malware infested gold journals. To date, he has found over 60. Here are the relevant Walt at Random posts.
- "GOAJ4: Starting the Deep Dive"
- "Malware in Gold Open Access Journals 2018: Part 1, Indonesia"
- "Malware in Gold Open Access Journals 2018: Part 2, Malaysia"
- "Malware in Gold Open Access Journals 2018: Part 3, Romania"
- "Malware in Gold Open Access Journals, 2018–Part 4: Brazil"
- "OA and Malware: A Halfway Post"
- "GOAJ4: Malware and Other Issues, Part 2"
- "GOAJ4: Malware and Other Issues, Part 3 [Final]"
Here's his spreadsheet: "Gold Open Access Journal Malware, 2018, Others"
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