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Spyware Hunters Are Expanding Their Toolset

August 19, 2022 0 Comments Security, Security / Cyberattacks and Hacks

Credit to Author: Lily Hay Newman| Date: Thu, 18 Aug 2022 21:42:26 +0000

This invasive malware isn’t just for phones—it can target your PC, too. But a new batch of algorithms aims to weed out this threat.

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A New Tractor Jailbreak Rides the Right-to-Repair Wave

August 14, 2022 0 Comments Security, Security / Cyberattacks and Hacks, Security / Security News

Credit to Author: Lily Hay Newman| Date: Sun, 14 Aug 2022 01:31:54 +0000

A hacker has formulated an exploit that provides root access to two popular models of the company’s farm equipment.

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Flaw in the VA Medical Records Platform May Put Patients at Risk

August 14, 2022 0 Comments Security, Security / Cyberattacks and Hacks, Security / Security News

Credit to Author: Lily Hay Newman| Date: Sat, 13 Aug 2022 19:33:31 +0000

The Veterans Affairs’ VistA software has a vulnerability that could let an attacker “masquerade as a doctor,” a security researcher warns.

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A Single Flaw Broke Every Layer of Security in MacOS

August 13, 2022 0 Comments Security, Security / Cyberattacks and Hacks

Credit to Author: Matt Burgess| Date: Fri, 12 Aug 2022 23:00:00 +0000

An injection flaw allowed a researcher to access all files on a Mac. Apple issued a fix, but some machines may still be vulnerable.

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Zoom’s Auto-Update Feature Came With Hidden Risks on Mac

August 13, 2022 0 Comments Security, Security / Cyberattacks and Hacks

Credit to Author: Lily Hay Newman| Date: Fri, 12 Aug 2022 20:34:00 +0000

The popular video meeting app makes it easy to keep the software up to date—but it also introduced vulnerabilities.

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The US Offers a $10M Bounty for Intel on Conti Ransomware Gang

August 12, 2022 0 Comments Security, Security / Cyberattacks and Hacks

Credit to Author: Matt Burgess| Date: Thu, 11 Aug 2022 18:09:27 +0000

The State Department organization has called for people to share details about five key members of the hacking group.

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Security Wired 

Sloppy Software Patches Are a ‘Disturbing Trend’

August 12, 2022 0 Comments Security, Security / Cyberattacks and Hacks, Security / Security News

Credit to Author: Lily Hay Newman| Date: Thu, 11 Aug 2022 17:28:34 +0000

The Zero Day Initiative has found a concerning uptick in security updates that fail to fix vulnerabilities.

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Security Wired 

Google’s Android Red Team Had a Full Pixel 6 Pwn Before Launch

August 11, 2022 0 Comments Security, Security / Cyberattacks and Hacks, Security / Security News

Credit to Author: Lily Hay Newman| Date: Wed, 10 Aug 2022 21:38:35 +0000

Before the flagship phone ever landed in users’ hands, the security team thoroughly hacked it by finding bugs and developing exploits.

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Security Wired 

The Hacking of Starlink Terminals Has Begun

August 10, 2022 0 Comments Security, Security / Cyberattacks and Hacks

Credit to Author: Matt Burgess| Date: Wed, 10 Aug 2022 14:00:00 +0000

It cost a researcher only $25 worth of parts to create a tool that allows custom code to run on the satellite dishes.

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Security Wired 

One of 5G’s Biggest Features Is a Security Minefield

August 10, 2022 0 Comments Security, Security / Cyberattacks and Hacks

Credit to Author: Lily Hay Newman| Date: Tue, 09 Aug 2022 22:46:51 +0000

New research found troubling vulnerabilities in the 5G platforms carriers offer to wrangle embedded device data.

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