SwiftOnSecurity
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SwiftOnSecurity is a pseudonymous computer security expert and influencer on Twitter. As of February 2020, they have over 300.000 followers.[1] The name was chosen due to Taylor Swift’s caution to digital security.[2] The account has been cited in news articles about computer security.[3][4] They are a Microsoft MVP and work as an endpoint monitoring lead for a Fortune 500 company.[5] Their blog contains general computer security advice and also specifically for Windows and phishing.[6]
Atlassian
In December 2019, SwiftOnSecurity tweeted about an issue in Atlassian software that embedded the private key of a domain. This turned out to be a security vulnerability and was assigned CVE-2019-15006.[7]
References
- ^ "SwiftOnSecurity (@SwiftOnSecurity) | Twitter". Twitter. Retrieved 2020-02-23.
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: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ Hern, Alex (2019-01-29). "How Taylor Swift became a cybersecurity icon". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 2020-02-23.
- ^ "Password expiration is dead, long live your passwords". TechCrunch. Retrieved 2020-02-23.
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: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "Google Busy Removing More Malicious Chrome Extensions from Web Store". threatpost.com. Retrieved 2020-02-23.
- ^ "About this site". Decent Security. Retrieved 2020-02-23.
- ^ "Decent Security". Decent Security. Retrieved 2020-02-23.
- ^ Thomas, Claburn. "Atlassian scrambles to fix zero-day security hole accidentally disclosed on Twitter". The Register. Retrieved 2020-02-23.
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External links
- twitter.com/SwiftOnSecurity
- decentsecurity.com, the blog of SwiftOnSecurity