Microsoft Edge is getting a ‘darker’ dark mode theme
Microsoft has quietly announced an enhancement to the Edge browser’s dark mode, making it even darker. The current dark mode, characterized by its grey tones,…
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Israel’s largest oil refinery website offline amid cyber attack claims
Website of Israel’s largest oil refinery operator, BAZAN Group is inaccessible from most parts of the world as threat actors claim to have hacked the Group’s cyber systems.…
Browser developers push back on Google’s “web DRM” WEI API
Google’s plans to introduce the Web Environment Integrity (WEI) API on Chrome has been met with fierce backlash from internet software developers, drawing criticism for…
Linux version of Abyss Locker ransomware targets VMware ESXi servers
The Abyss Locker operation is the latest to develop a Linux encryptor to target VMware’s ESXi virtual machines platform in attacks on the enterprise. As…
Apple rejects new name ‘X’ for Twitter iOS app because… rules
Mr. Musk may have successfully pushed Twitter’s new name and logo, ‘X’, and even made the vanity domain x.com redirect to the social media website, but…
New Submarine malware found on hacked Barracuda ESG appliances
CISA says new malware known as Submarine was used to backdoor Barracuda ESG (Email Security Gateway) appliances by exploiting a now-patched zero-day bug. A suspected…
The Week in Ransomware – July 28th 2023
With ransom payments declining, ransomware gangs are evolving their extortion tactics to utilize new methods to pressure victims. This was seen by both the Clop…
Apple says new App Store API rules will limit user fingerprinting
Starting this fall, Apple has announced that developers will be required to provide a reason for using certain APIs that can collect information from their…
Ivanti patches new zero-day exploited in Norwegian govt attacks
Ivanti has fixed another vulnerability in the Endpoint Manager Mobile software (formerly MobileIron Core), exploited as a zero-day to breach the IT systems of a dozen ministries in…
CISA warns of breach risks from IDOR web app vulnerabilities
CISA warned today of the significant breach risks linked to insecure direct object reference (IDOR) vulnerabilities impacting web applications in a joint advisory with the…
Twitter’s rebranding to ‘X’ triggers Microsoft Edge security alert
Microsoft Edge web browser has been displaying security warnings after Twitter changed its name to ‘X’. Amid its rapid rebranding over the last few days,…
New Android malware uses OCR to steal credentials from images
Two new Android malware families named ‘CherryBlos’ and ‘FakeTrade’ were discovered on Google Play, aiming to steal cryptocurrency credentials and funds or conduct scams. The…