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Stan Kaminsky

191 articles

Quantum-resistant encryption and compatibility issues
  • cryptography

Where and how post-quantum cryptography is being used in 2024

Where and why quantum-resistant cryptography has already been implemented, and what compatibility issues it caused.

  • Stan Kaminsky

  • September 4, 2024

How to export notes from Notion and make an offline backup of your data
  • backup

Notion backup and data migration guide

Why and how to create a local backup of cloud data, taking Notion as an example.

  • Stan Kaminsky

  • September 3, 2024

How to protect and preserve your data in Telegram in 2024
  • telegram

Telegram security: a sober look at the current situation

Worried about your access to Telegram and its privacy after Pavel Durov’s arrest? Here’s what you should (and shouldn’t!) do right now.

  • Stan Kaminsky

  • August 28, 2024

A guide to centralized configuration of the free office suite
  • office

Safe use of LibreOffice

A guide to securely setting up the free office suite for organizations.

  • Stan Kaminsky

  • August 26, 2024

Windows Downdate vulnerability: exploitation techniques and countermeasures
  • Windows

How to guard against Windows downgrade attacks

Windows Downdate is an attack that can roll back updates to your OS to reintroduce vulnerabilities and allow attackers to take full control of your system. How to mitigate the risk?

  • Stan Kaminsky

  • August 20, 2024

Which IT, IoT, and IoMT devices are most vulnerable
  • vulnerabilities

Which devices on your network are most vulnerable?

How to protect the less obvious parts of your IT infrastructure (and from what) — from printers and video surveillance kit to insulin pumps.

  • Stan Kaminsky

  • August 12, 2024

How to protect yourself from surveillance that uses AirTag beacons or similar devices (on either Android or iOS)
  • AirTag

How to stop being tracked via Bluetooth beacons like AirTag

Small beacons like AirTag make it easy to find a lost wallet or keys — but are also often used for covert tracking. Now you can detect stalkers and protect yourself — regardless of what kind of smartphone you have.

  • Stan Kaminsky

  • August 8, 2024

  • 2FA

How the adversary-in-the-middle technique is used in spearphishing attacks

Cybercriminals are using AitM techniques to compromise accounts of company executives. How do they do this, and how to protect against it?

  • Stan Kaminsky

  • August 2, 2024

How to guard against fake Wi-Fi hotspots on planes and at airports
  • wi-fi

Fake Wi-Fi on board a flight

Even at cruising altitude, cyberthreats can still ground your digital life — as proven by a recent arrest. How to protect yourself at 30,000 feet above sea level?

  • Stan Kaminsky

  • August 1, 2024

CVE-2024-6387 aka regreSSHion – root cause, risks, mitigation
  • vulnerabilities

regreSSHion vulnerability in OpenSSH

A new vulnerability allows remote attackers to gain root privileges on Linux servers. How easy is it for CVE-2024-6387 to be exploited – and how to prevent it

  • Stan Kaminsky

  • July 2, 2024

Why the AI-powered search tool Recall in Windows 11 is dangerous, and how to disable it
  • Microsoft

Don’t forget about Recall, because Recall won’t forget about you

The new AI function in Microsoft Windows has already been dubbed a “security nightmare” on the internet. What risks does it carry, and how to stay safe?

  • Stan Kaminsky

  • June 25, 2024

How to exclude your router from surveillance via Wi-Fi positioning system
  • Apple

Other people’s smartphones are spying on your router. How to stop it

The exact location of your router is publicly available through global Wi-Fi geolocation databases. Let’s explore why this is necessary, and the risks it entails and how to mitigate them.

  • Stan Kaminsky

  • June 21, 2024

24 vulnerabilities of ZKTeco biometric terminals, and how to implement biometrics safely
  • biometrics

Hidden dangers of biometric authentication devices

Based on our analysis of ZKTeco vulnerabilities, we dissect the risks associated with biometric authentication.

  • Stan Kaminsky

  • June 17, 2024

How to set up private browsing and incognito mode correctly in 2024
  • Incognito

The incognito myth: how private browsing really works

How to use private browsing mode, what it doesn’t protect against, and why Google is deleting five billion dollars’ worth of user data.

  • Stan Kaminsky

  • June 5, 2024

The most dangerous CVEs of 2023 and 2024: fix these today
  • vulnerabilities

Exploited vulnerabilities in 2023 and 2024

Today we discuss which services and applications should be patched first, and what attackers are focusing on.

  • Stan Kaminsky

  • May 29, 2024

Is it possible to spy on keystrokes from an Android on-screen keyboard?
  • Android

What does your Android keyboard tell strangers?

We explore whether it’s possible to reveal all your secrets via your smartphone’s on-screen keyboard.

  • Stan Kaminsky

  • May 22, 2024

Defending against popular cyberattack tactics and techniques in 2024
  • security services

Top 10 cyberattack techniques used against organizations

What are the most common MITRE ATT&CK techniques encountered in real-world incidents — and how to neutralize them? We investigate using statistics from Incident Response and MDR services!

  • Stan Kaminsky

  • May 14, 2024

How to protect yourself from phishing and malware on GitHub and GitLab
  • phishing

Malware lurking in “official” GitHub and GitLab links

Can you catch malware by downloading files from Microsoft’s repositories on GitHub? Turns out, you can. Stay alert!

  • Stan Kaminsky

  • May 8, 2024

Is it safe to message other apps from WhatsApp?
  • messengers

Messaging other platforms via WhatsApp: the pros and cons

In response to EU regulations, WhatsApp will soon offer interoperability with other messengers. Do we need it? And is it secure?

  • Stan Kaminsky

  • April 19, 2024

How to prevent surveillance through banner ads
  • privacy

Advertisers sharing data about you with… intelligence agencies

Advertising firms’ extensive collection of personal data is becoming of great use to intelligence agencies. So how to guard against mass surveillance?

  • Stan Kaminsky

  • April 17, 2024

Mitigating the risks of residential proxies
  • proxy

Residential proxies: understanding the risks for organizations

Proxyware can make it difficult to detect cyberattacks on organizations — sometimes making the latter unwitting accomplices in crimes.

  • Stan Kaminsky

  • April 12, 2024

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