Automattic blocks WP Engine’s access to WordPress resources
WordPress.org has banned WP Engine from accessing its resources and stopped delivering plugin updates to websites hosted on the platform, urging impacted users to choose…
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Fake WalletConnect app on Google Play steals Android users’ crypto
A crypto draining app mimicking the legitimate ‘WalletConnect’ project has been distributed over Google Play for five months getting more than 10,000 downloads. The malicious…
HPE Aruba Networking fixes critical flaws impacting Access Points
HPE Aruba Networking has fixed three critical vulnerabilities in the Command Line Interface (CLI) service of its Aruba Access Points, which could let unauthenticated attackers…
Google sees 68% drop in Android memory safety flaws over 5 years
The percentage of Android vulnerabilities caused by memory safety issues has dropped from 76% in 2019 to only 24% in 2024, representing a massive decrease…
Meta halts routing via Deutsche Telekom over €20M peering fee
Meta announced that it’s ending its direct peering relationship with Deutsche Telekom following a court’s ruling earlier this year that would oblige the tech firm…
Mozilla accused of tracking users in Firefox without consent
European digital rights group NOYB (None Of Your Business) has filed a privacy complaint with the Austrian data protection watchdog (DSB) against Mozilla, alleging the…
Hackers target industrial systems using “unsophisticated methods”
CISA warned today of threat actors trying to breach critical infrastructure networks by targeting Internet-exposed industrial devices using “unsophisticated” methods like brute force attacks and…
Winamp releases source code, asks for help modernizing the player
The iconic Winamp media player has fulfilled a promise made in May and released its complete source code on GitHub, inviting developers to collaborate on the…
Winamp goes open source after 27 years
The iconic Winamp media player has fulfilled a promise made in May to go open-source and has now published its complete source code on GitHub.…
Windows 10 KB5043131 update released with 9 changes and fixes
Image: MidjourneyMicrosoft has released the September 2024 non-security preview update for Windows 10, version 22H2, with fixes for bugs causing Edge web browser freezes and…
AutoCanada says ransomware attack “may” impact employee data
AutoCanada is warning that employee data may have been exposed in an August cyberattack claimed by the Hunters International ransomware gang. Although the firm says…
Kansas water plant cyberattack forces switch to manual operations
Image: MidjourneyArkansas City, a small city in Cowley County, Kansas, was forced to switch its water treatment facility to manual operations over the weekend to…