USB drive malware attacks spiking again in first half of 2023
What’s old is new again, with researchers seeing a threefold increase in malware distributed through USB drives in the first...
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New PyLoose Linux malware mines crypto directly from memory
A new fileless malware named PyLoose has been targeting cloud workloads to hijack their computational resources for Monero cryptocurrency mining....
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Apple re-releases zero-day patch after fixing browsing issue
Apple fixed and re-released emergency security updates addressing a WebKit zero-day vulnerability exploited in attacks. The initial patches had to...
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SonicWall warns admins to patch critical auth bypass bugs immediately
SonicWall warned customers today to urgently patch multiple critical vulnerabilities impacting the company’s Global Management System (GMS) firewall management and...
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New Windows 11 build ships with more Rust-based Kernel features
Microsoft announced that the latest Windows 11 build shipping to Insiders in the Canary channel comes with additional Windows Kernel...
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Russian state hackers lure Western diplomats with BMW car ads
The Russian state-sponsored hacking group ‘APT29’ (aka Nobelium, Cloaked Ursa) has been using unconventional lures like car listings to entice...
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GitHub goes passwordless, announces passkeys beta preview
GitHub announced today the introduction of passwordless authentication support in public beta, allowing users to upgrade from security keys to...
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Critical RCE found in popular Ghostscript open-source PDF library
Image: Bing Create Ghostscript, an open-source interpreter for PostScript language and PDF files widely used in Linux, has been found...
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Fortinet warns of critical RCE flaw in FortiOS, FortiProxy devices
Fortinet has disclosed a critical severity flaw impacting FortiOS and FortiProxy, allowing a remote attacker to perform arbitrary code execution...
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Chinese hackers breached US govt Exchange email accounts
A Chinese hacking group has breached the email accounts of more than two dozen organizations worldwide, including U.S. and Western...
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Ransomware payments on record-breaking trajectory for 2023
Image: Bing Create Data from the first half of the year indicates that ransomware activity is on track to break...
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What’s new in the Windows 11 22H2 Moment 3 update, now available
Microsoft has begun the forced rollout of its Windows 11 22H2 ‘Moment 3’ update, which introduces several new features and...
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