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"CISA Warns of Attacks Exploiting Old Oracle WebLogic Vulnerability"Due to the recent exploitation of an old Oracle WebLogic flaw by China-based hackers to deploy cryptocurrency miners, the US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) added it to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog.
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"37 Vulnerabilities Patched in Android"Google recently started rolling out the June 2024 set of monthly security updates for Android, with patches for 37 vulnerabilities, including multiple high-severity elevation of privilege bugs.
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"Vulnerabilities Exposed Millions of Cox Modems to Remote Hacking"Telecoms giant Cox Communications recently announced that it patched a series of vulnerabilities that could have allowed hackers to remotely control millions of modems their customers used.
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"Hiding in Plain Sight: Generative AI Used to Replace Confidential Information in Images With Similar Visuals to Protect Image Privacy"A system developed by a team of researchers from Japan, China, and Finland could protect image privacy by using generative Artificial Intelligence (AI).
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"How to Build Cyber Resilience in Healthcare"In 2023, global ransomware attacks rose significantly, and they are expected to continue. Cyberattacks affect all types of businesses, but the healthcare industry is especially vulnerable.
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"Snowflake Data Breach Impacts Ticketmaster, Other Organizations"According to security researchers, a data breach faced by the cloud storage company Snowflake resulted in the theft of large amounts of information from Ticketmaster and other organizations.
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"AI Platform Hugging Face Says Hackers Stole Auth Tokens From Spaces"The Artificial Intelligence (AI) platform Hugging Face revealed that its Spaces platform was hacked, exposing member authentication secrets. Hugging Face Spaces lets community members demo AI apps created and submitted by users.
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"Ransomware Rises Despite Law Enforcement Takedowns"According to security researchers at Mandiant, ransomware activity increased in 2023 compared to 2022 despite law enforcement operations against prominent ransomware groups, including ALPHV/BlackCat.
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"PoC Published for Exploited Check Point VPN Vulnerability"Proof-of-concept (PoC) code has recently been released for an actively exploited zero-day vulnerability affecting multiple Check Point Security Gateway iterations.
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"Police Dismantle Pirated TV Streaming Network That Made $5.7 Million"Spanish police have recently dismantled a network of illegal media content distribution that, since the start of its operations in 2015, has made over $5,700,000.
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"Enhancing Cybersecurity with 'Moving Trees'"Jianying Zhou, a professor at the Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD), and his team propose a tree-inspired One-Time Password (OTP) scheme that supports changing user environments as well as provides security and privacy.
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"Your Internet-Connected Home Devices Could Be Compromising Your Security. BYU Computer Engineers Have a Solution"Phil Lundrigan, a computer engineering professor at Brigham Young University (BYU), and a team of students have developed an in-between option that grants partial trust and enables consumers to connect basic Internet of Things (IoT) devices to their ho