A selection of this week’s more interesting vulnerability disclosures and cyber security news. What a week of news this has been, more MageCart, a few large take downs, and some surprising breaches. We start with a first, the first ‘hack’ from space.

A selection of this week’s more interesting vulnerability disclosures and cyber security news. While we marvel at the sophisticated attacks, as with most crime, it’s the simple tricks while people have their guard down that get through. Here is a wonderful little article by the folks at SANS on one such example, yes, for most of us we might spot an obvious faked URL but for others or if we’re not paying enough attention one tap and its game over.

A selection of this week’s more interesting vulnerability disclosures and cyber security news. Such an amazing choice of juicy news articles this week! I will skip the seriously weird and rapidly escalating circumstances of the Capital One breach, and instead dive into the some of the more low key, but nevertheless interesting items. First up, and for those of you who post infosec articles, something you will understand: stock photos.