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Apple’s still not catching scammy apps, and this time they’re on the Mac

The Verge

The privacy policies listed on both developers’ websites (which are linked on their App Store pages) say they’re registered at the same address, and both mention the same legal entity, Akadem GmbH. Keyboard shortcuts were no help either; they stayed open even while I spammed Command+Q, Command+W, and the escape button.

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Former Amazon exec inherits Microsoft’s complex cybersecurity legacy in quest to solve ‘one of the greatest challenges of our time’

GeekWire

He absorbed the 477-page technical tome in one weekend and returned to Redmond ready to change how Microsoft made software — prioritizing security and reliability over new features. Bill Gates was one. “Eventually” Gates wrote, “our software should be so fundamentally secure that customers never even worry about it.”

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The Hacker Mind Podcast: Hacking Industrial Control Systems

ForAllSecure

They also had a piece of malware called killdisk position on the systems so that when the systems rebooted, it would kick off deleting all the files and deleting all the systems. It was a masterful piece of malware, carefully crafted to achieve a specific goal. As long as systems are air gaped,w ’re okay?

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