Over 29,000 QNAP devices unpatched against new critical flaw
Tens of thousands of QNAP network-attached storage (NAS) devices are waiting to be patched against a critical security flaw addressed by the Taiwanese company on…
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New Sh1mmer ChromeBook exploit unenrolls managed devices
A new exploit called ‘Sh1mmer’ allows users to unenroll an enterprise-managed Chromebook, enabling them to install any apps they wish and bypass device restrictions. When…
Microsoft releases emergency updates to fix XPS display issues
Microsoft has released out-of-band (OOB) updates for some .NET Framework and .NET versions to address XPS display issues triggered by December 2022 cumulative security updates. Users will experience…
OpenAI releases tool to detect AI-written text
OpenAI has released an AI text classifier that attempts to detect whether input content was generated using artificial intelligence tools like ChatGPT. “The AI Text…
Microsoft Edge is getting split screen mode
Microsoft Edge is getting a new “split screen” feature that lets you view two websites in one window by allowing you to split tabs across…
Shady reward apps on Google Play amass 20 million downloads
A new category of activity tracking applications has been having massive success recently on Google Play, Android’s official app store, having been downloaded on over…
U.S. No Fly list shared on a hacking forum, government investigating
A U.S. No Fly list with over 1.5 million records of banned flyers and upwards of 250,000 ‘selectees’ has been shared publicly on a hacking…
QNAP fixes critical bug letting hackers inject malicious code
QNAP is warning customers to install QTS and QuTS firmware updates that fix a critical security vulnerability allowing remote attackers to inject malicious code on QNAP…
Cybercrime job ads on the dark web pay up to $20k per month
Cybercrime groups are increasingly running their operations as a business, promoting jobs on the dark web that offer developers and hackers competitive monthly salaries, paid…
Porsche halts NFT launch, phishing sites fill the void
Porsche cut its minting of a new NFT collection short after a dismal turnout and backlash from the crypto community, allowing threat actors to fill…
KeePass disputes vulnerability allowing stealthy password theft
The development team behind the open-source password management software KeePass is disputing what is described as a newly found vulnerability that allows attackers to stealthily…
GitHub revokes code signing certificates stolen in repo hack
GitHub says unknown attackers have stolen encrypted code-signing certificates for its Desktop and Atom applications after gaining access to some of its development and release…