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"US, UK Announce Charges and Sanctions Against Two Russian Hackers"The United States and the United Kingdom recently announced charges and sanctions against two individuals allegedly involved in hacking and other cyber operations on behalf of Russia’s FSB security service.
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"New 5G Modems Flaws Affect iOS Devices and Android Models from Major Brands"A set of security flaws in the firmware implementation of 5G mobile network modems from major chipset vendors such as MediaTek and Qualcomm affect USB and Internet of Things (IoT) modems, along with hundreds of Android and iOS smartphone models.
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"Privilege Elevation Exploits Used in Over 50% Of Insider Attacks"The elevation of privilege flaws is the most common vulnerability corporate insiders exploit when conducting unauthorized activities on networks, according to a Crowdstrike report.
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"Proxy Trojan Targets macOS Users for Traffic Redirection"A sophisticated proxy Trojan targeting macOS is being distributed via pirated versions of legitimate business software such as editing tools, data recovery software, and network scanning applications.
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"Alert Fatigue Puts Pressure on Security and Development Teams"According to Cycode, security practitioners are under significant pressure to secure today's applications.
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"WordPress 6.4.2 Patches Remote Code Execution Vulnerability"WordPress recently released a security update for the popular content management system (CMS) to address a remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability.
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"Cyberattack on Irish Utility Cuts Off Water Supply for Two Days"It has recently been revealed that a cyberattack launched by hackers last week against the systems of a small water utility in Ireland interrupted the water supply for two days.
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"Your Car Might Be Watching You to Keep You Safe − at the Expense of Your Privacy"Research has been done on applying blockchain-based federated Machine Learning (ML) to improve the privacy and security of users and their sensitive data. The method could be used to protect driver data.
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"Study Shows Challenges to Protecting Privacy of Library Users"According to the first study of privacy practices and challenges in public libraries led by University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign information sciences professor and cybersecurity expert Masooda Bashir, librarians have historically taken a firm
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"Apple-Backed Data Breach Report Says 2.6 Billion Records Leaked in 2 Years"According to a data breach report commissioned by Apple, hackers stole 2.6 billion records between 2021 and 2022.
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"The Pool Party You Will Never Forget: New Process Injection Techniques Using Windows Thread Pools"The SafeBreach Labs team looked into the viability of using Windows thread pools as a novel attack vector for process injection.
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"New Report: Over 40% of Google Drive Files Contain Sensitive Info"According to security researchers at Metomic, 40.2% of files stored on Google Drive contain sensitive data. The researchers analyzed roughly 6.5 million Google Drive files.