Episode 313: DragonEgg, Watering Holes, Google Passkeys, and curl

We look at DragonEgg malware for Android, which has a link to some Mac surveillanceware, and is a watering hole. Google is now requiring passkeys for personal accounts. And the curl command line tool has a serious vulnerability that Apple needs to patch.

Show Notes:

• About the security content of iOS 17.0.3 and iPadOS 17.0.3


• About the security content of iOS 16.7.1 and iPadOS 16.7.1


• curl 8.4.0 resolves a high-severity vulnerability


• Researchers Link DragonEgg Android Spyware to LightSpy iOS Surveillanceware


• Cloudflare, Google, Amazon, Microsoft explain what’s behind the largest DDoS attacks ever


• Apple bows to China, starts enforcing App Store rules


• Firefox tests a built-in checker for fake reviews


• Google will now make passkeys the default for personal accounts


• What are Passkeys, and how do they work?


• Three Individuals Convicted for Laundering Money Stolen from Scam Victims Through Gift Cards


• ‘I felt powerless’: how a crypto scam cost a finance boss £300,000

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