Here’s why Twitter sends you to a different site than what you clicked

March 20, 2024 at 04:54AM Twitter users have been encountering misleading external links, leading to unexpected destinations like Telegram accounts promoting crypto scams instead of the displayed website like Forbes.com. This issue arises because Twitter’s link previews show the ultimate destination, which can be altered by malicious websites. This poses a significant threat to users, … Read more

New Terrapin Flaw Could Let Attackers Downgrade SSH Protocol Security

January 1, 2024 at 04:48AM Security researchers from Ruhr University Bochum discovered a vulnerability in the Secure Shell (SSH) protocol, labeled Terrapin (CVE-2023-48795), allowing attackers to downgrade connection security by manipulating the connection’s sequence numbers during the handshake. This can lead to the interception of sensitive data and control over critical systems. Various SSH client … Read more