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GnuTLS patches huge security hole that hung around for two years – worse than Heartbleed, says Google cryptoboffin (theregister.com)
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-13777 - https://github.com/0xxon/cve-2020-13777

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GnuTLS patches huge security hole that hung around for two years – worse than Heartbleed, says Google cryptoboffin (theregister.com)
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-13777 - https://github.com/0xxon/cve-2020-13777
Apple patches dangerous security holes, one in active use – update now (nakedsecurity.sophos.com)
Azimuth Security: Poking Holes in AppArmor Profiles (blog.azimuthsecurity.com)
Virgin Mobile security hole lets anyone log in to your account (kev.inburke.com)
Forget Disclosure — Hackers Should Keep Security Holes to Themselves | Wired Opinion (wired.com)
Huge Security Hole in Sendgrid (chunkhost.com)
VAX/VMS Great Security Hole (oboguev.net)
Also some interesting history of VMS and VAX usage of the Soviet Union. (hence `culture` tag)
Hubble Views Supermassive Black Hole Blowing Huge Gas Bubbles (scitechdaily.com)
Researchers using a suite of telea supermassive black hole blowing huge bubbles of hot, bright gas — one bubble is currently expanding outwards from the black hole, while another older bubble slowly fades away. This cosmic behemoth sits within the galaxy at the bottom of this image, which lies 900 m...
Apple to Close iPhone Security Hole That Law Enforcement Uses to Crack Devices (nytimes.com)
git-annex: two security holes and a new library (joeyh.name)
The History of a Security Hole (os2museum.com)
NSA releases Cybersecurity Advisory on GRUB2 BootHole Vulnerability (nsa.gov)
Strange Black Hole Discovered in Milky Way With a Huge Warp in Its Accretion Disc (scitechdaily.com)
An international team of astrophysicists from South Africa, the UK, France and the US have found large variations in the brightness of light seen from around one of the closest black holes in our Galaxy, 9,600 light-years from Earth, which they conclude is caused by a huge warp in its accretion disc...
Git patches two critical remote code execution security flaws (bleepingcomputer.com)
Serious Security Hole Plugged in Infosec Tool "binwalk" (portswigger.net)
Yes, Ubuntu Is Withholding Security Patches for Some Software (flu0r1ne.net)
Webb’s “Astonishing Discovery” of Huge Black Holes in Early Universe – “Thought To Be Impossible” (scitechdaily.com)
The James Webb Space Telescope’s discovery of early galaxies with massive black holes challenges traditional galaxy formation theories, proposing a synchronous development of black holes and stars, a finding that could reshape our understanding of cosmic evolution. Astronomers have long sought...
Cisco patches critical security hole in Firewall Management Center – act now (zdnet.com)
Supermassive Black Hole Shreds a Huge Star in Record Flare (scitechdaily.com)
A colossal star met an unexpected fate when it drifted too close to a supermassive black hole 10 billion light-years away. Instead of exploding as a supernova, the star was torn apart, creating the brightest and most distant black hole flare ever recorded—shining with the power of 10 trillion suns. ...
Infiltrate the Vault: Security Analysis and Decryption of Lion Full Disk Encryption (eprint.iacr.org)
An Empirical Study into the Security Exposure to Hosts of Hostile Virtualized Environments (taviso.decsystem.org)
Security Analysis and Decryption of OSX Lion Full Disk Encryption (eprint.iacr.org)
Android Security Overview (source.android.com)
Dropbox Has Hired Outside Experts To Investigate Possible Security Breach (techcrunch.com)
German security experts find major flaw in credit card terminals (arstechnica.com)
"The UNIX security model sucks" (apple.slashdot.org)
Dropbox security update & new features (blog.dropbox.com)
How Apple and Amazon Security Flaws Led to My Epic Hacking (wired.com)
When It Comes to Human Rights, There Are No Online Security Shortcuts (wired.com)
Schneier: The Importance of Security Engineering (schneier.com)