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  • Hacker News: Bypassing disk encryption on systems with automatic TPM2 unlock

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    Source URL: https://oddlama.org/blog/bypassing-disk-encryption-with-tpm2-unlock/ Source: Hacker News Title: Bypassing disk encryption on systems with automatic TPM2 unlock Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The text delves into the security implications of using Trusted Platform Module (TPM2) for automatic disk unlocking in Linux systems. It uncovers vulnerabilities present in popular implementations (specifically with clevis…

  • Cisco Talos Blog: Slew of WavLink vulnerabilities

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    Source URL: https://blog.talosintelligence.com/slew-of-wavlink-vulnerabilities/ Source: Cisco Talos Blog Title: Slew of WavLink vulnerabilities Feedly Summary: Lilith >_> of Cisco Talos discovered these vulnerabilities. Forty-four vulnerabilities and sixty-three CVEs were discovered across ten .cgi and three .sh files, as well as the static login page, of the Wavlink AC3000 wireless router web application.  The Wavlink AC3000 wireless router is…

  • The Register: AMD secure VM tech undone by DRAM meddling

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/12/10/amd_secure_vm_tech_undone/ Source: The Register Title: AMD secure VM tech undone by DRAM meddling Feedly Summary: Boffins devise BadRAM attack to pilfer secrets from SEV-SNP encrypted memory Researchers have found that the security mechanism AMD uses to protect virtual machine memory can be bypassed with $10 of hardware – and perhaps not even that.……

  • The Register: OpenWrt orders router firmware updates after supply chain attack scare

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/12/09/openwrt_firmware_vulnerabilities/ Source: The Register Title: OpenWrt orders router firmware updates after supply chain attack scare Feedly Summary: A couple of bugs lead to a potentially bad time OpenWrt users should upgrade their images to the same version to protect themselves from a possible supply chain attack reported to the open source Wi-Fi router…

  • The Register: QNAP and Veritas dump 30-plus vulns over the weekend

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/11/26/qnap_veritas_vulnerabilities/ Source: The Register Title: QNAP and Veritas dump 30-plus vulns over the weekend Feedly Summary: Just what you want to find when you start a new week Taiwanese NAS maker QNAP addressed 24 vulnerabilities across various products over the weekend.… AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: QNAP has addressed 24 vulnerabilities across…

  • The Register: QNAP NAS users locked out after firmware update snafu

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/11/25/qnap_faulty_update/ Source: The Register Title: QNAP NAS users locked out after firmware update snafu Feedly Summary: Affected customers gripe about storage biz’s tech support Owners of QNAP network-attached storage (NAS) boxes are finding that a firmware update has left them unable to log into their device, and a reset doesn’t seem to fix…

  • The Register: Alleged Snowflake attacker gets busted by Canadians – politely, we assume

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/11/11/infosec_in_brief/ Source: The Register Title: Alleged Snowflake attacker gets busted by Canadians – politely, we assume Feedly Summary: Also: Crypto hacks will continue; CoD hacker gets thousands banned, and more in brief One of the suspected masterminds behind the widespread Snowflake breach has been arrested in Canada – but the saga isn’t over,…

  • Hacker News: A brief history of Mac firmware

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    Source URL: https://eclecticlight.co/2024/10/26/a-brief-history-of-mac-firmware/ Source: Hacker News Title: A brief history of Mac firmware Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text provides an in-depth examination of the evolution of firmware in Apple Macs, focusing on significant architectural changes and associated security implications. It highlights how firmware management has transitioned over years, particularly…