Monthly Archives: April 2016

BadLock Patches Links

BadLock Patches Links Hey there. I’ve been tracking packages for Badlock. All systems I’m tracking have now recieved patches. I’m not longer updating this page. Have a good one. Main Informational Links: Badlock Mitre Link Samba Release Notes Organization Notification Patches Available Canonical (Ubunutu) USN-2950-1 Yes Red Hat RH Notice Yes Microsoft MS16-047 Yes Samba… Read More »

Change in California Bill would Require OS Providers to Decrypt Smartphones

AB-1681 is a controversial change and an undeniably bad one. However a recent modification to the bill has mad it worse. Originally Section 2-b (now Section 2-c) of the bill specified that just the manufacturer of a phone would be required to unencypt a phone. Putting big names like Apple, Google (with the Nexus) or… Read More »