Apple fixes two zero-days exploited to hack iPhones and Macs
Apple has released emergency security updates to address two new zero-day vulnerabilities exploited in attacks to compromise iPhones, Macs, and iPads. “Apple is aware of…
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Exploit available for critical bug in VM2 JavaScript sandbox library
Proof-of-concept exploit code has been released for a recently disclosed critical vulnerability in the popular VM2 library, a JavaScript sandbox that is used by multiple software…
MSI confirms security breach following ransomware attack claims
Following reports of a ransomware attack, Taiwanese PC vendor MSI (short for Micro-Star International) confirmed today that its network was breached in a cyberattack. Earlier this…
Microsoft Edge can now generate images with AI
Microsoft Edge has become the first and only browser with an integrated AI image generator, allowing users to create images that do not exist yet,…
FBI warns of companies exploiting sextortion victims for profit
For-profit companies reportedly linked to sextortion activity are targeting victims using various deceptive tactics to pressure them into paying for “assistance” services provided by non-profit…
Flipper Zero banned by Amazon for being a ‘card skimming device’
Amazon has banned the sale of the Flipper Zero portable multi-tool for pen-testers as it no longer allows its sale on the platform after tagging…
Medusa ransomware claims attack on Open University of Cyprus
The Medusa ransomware gang has claimed a cyberattack on the Open University of Cyprus (OUC), which caused severe disruptions of the organization’s operations. OUC is…
UK criminal records office confirms cyber incident behind portal issues
The UK’s Criminal Records Office (ACRO) has finally confirmed, after weeks of delaying issuing a statement, that online portal issues experienced since January 17 resulted…
Hackers use Rilide browser extension to bypass 2FA, steal crypto
Security researchers discovered a new malicious browser extension called Rilide, that targets Chromium-based products like Google Chrome, Brave, Opera, and Microsoft Edge. The malware is…
Windows 10 21H2 is reaching end of service in June
Microsoft reminded customers today that multiple editions of Windows 10, version 21H2, will reach the end-of-service (EOS) in two months, on June 13, 2023. This…
Microsoft and Fortra crack down on malicious Cobalt Strike servers
Microsoft, Fortra, and the Health Information Sharing and Analysis Center (Health-ISAC) have announced a broad legal crackdown against servers hosting cracked copies of Cobalt Strike,…
Telegram now the go-to place for selling phishing tools and services
Telegram has become the working ground for the creators of phishing bots and kits looking to market their products to a larger audience or to…