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HKCERT Security Newsletter (September 2016 Issue)

  Cover Story Should we worry about the Android "QuadRooter" Vulnerabilities? Hot Topic Hong Kong Google Play Store's Apps Security Risk Report (August 2016) Upcoming Event Information Security Summit 2016 Symposium: Challenges to Cyber Resilience for...
Release Date: 1 Sep 2016 1340 Views

Favourite Security Reads of the Week (26 Aug 2016)

  Favourite Security Reads of the Week (26 Aug 2016) .   "Favourite Security Reads of the Week". Each week we share five news or articles that we like. We hope you will love this column and we welcome your comment via email to [email protected].   Below is the Favourite Security Reads of this Week.   Android漏洞已修補 有更新宜安裝 (Written by HKCERT on Hong Kong Economic Times, 2016-08-19, Chinese) Healthcare's Latest Cyber Threat: Source Code For Sale On The Dark Web (Forbes, 2016-...
Release Date: 26 Aug 2016 1534 Views

Favourite Security Reads of the Week (19 Aug 2016)

  Favourite Security Reads of the Week (19 Aug 2016) .   "Favourite Security Reads of the Week". Each week we share five news or articles that we like. We hope you will love this column and we welcome your comment via email to [email protected].   Below is the Favourite Security Reads of this Week.   精明使用電子錢包 免招損失 (Written by HKCERT on Hong Kong Economic Times, 2016-08-12, Chinese) Why Healthcare Security Can No Longer Be Ignored (Cyware, 2016-08-09) How to...
Release Date: 19 Aug 2016 1636 Views

Favourite Security Reads of the Week (12 Aug 2016)

  Favourite Security Reads of the Week (12 Aug 2016) .   "Favourite Security Reads of the Week". Each week we share five news or articles that we like. We hope you will love this column and we welcome your comment via email to hkcert@hkcert....
Release Date: 12 Aug 2016 1677 Views

Should we worry about the Android "QuadRooter" Vulnerabilities?

On August 7 2016, Check Point disclosed details of four vulnerabilities (code name “QuadRooter”) of the Qualcomm chipsets at the hacker conference DEFCON 24 and attracted global attention. HKCERT also issued a security bulletin for it with extremely critical severity level. However, ...
Release Date: 11 Aug 2016 2566 Views

Favourite Security Reads of the Week (5 Aug 2016)

  Favourite Security Reads of the Week (5 Aug 2016) .   "Favourite Security Reads of the Week". Each week we share five news or articles that we like. We hope you will love this column and we welcome your comment via email to hkcert@hkcert....
Release Date: 5 Aug 2016 1394 Views

HKCERT Security Newsletter (August 2016 Issue)

   Cover Story Hong Kong Security Watch Report (Q2 2016) New Format for Monthly Security Updates Security Bulletin Hot Topic Hong Kong Google Play Store's Apps Security Risk Report (July 2016) Upcoming Event Seminar: Empower Your...
Release Date: 1 Aug 2016 1417 Views

New Format for Monthly Security Updates Security Bulletin

In order to better convey the information of monthly security updates of multiple vulnerabilities of certain service providers like Microsoft, Adobe and Oracle, HKCERT is to fine-tune the format of the related security bulletins. Here are the major changes:  Instead of showing each product...
Release Date: 29 Jul 2016 1813 Views

Favourite Security Reads of the Week (29 Jul 2016)

  Favourite Security Reads of the Week (29 Jul 2016) .   "Favourite Security Reads of the Week". Each week we share five news or articles that we like. We hope you will love this column and we welcome your comment via email to hkcert@hkcert....
Release Date: 28 Jul 2016 1348 Views

Favourite Security Reads of the Week (22 Jul 2016)

  Favourite Security Reads of the Week (22 Jul 2016) .   "Favourite Security Reads of the Week". Each week we share five news or articles that we like. We hope you will love this column and we welcome your comment via email to hkcert@hkcert....
Release Date: 22 Jul 2016 1247 Views