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Chrome Update Mitigates Critical Type Confusion Vulnerabilities

Google recently rolled out a critical security update for its widely-used Chrome web browser, addressing several critical vulnerabilities, most notably two hig…

Chrome

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N. Korean Hackers Use Fake Interviews to Infect Developers with Cross-Platform Malware

Threat actors with ties to North Korea have been observed targeting job seekers in the tech industry to deliver updated versions of known malware families trac…

Palo Alto

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Navigating the Tails 6.8 Update: What It Means for Security-Minded Users

As digital privacy and security concerns increase, operating systems that safeguard user anonymity and data privacy have gained greater prominence. One such op…

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Social Media Accounts: The Weak Link in Organizational SaaS Security

Social media accounts help shape a brand’s identity and reputation. These public forums engage directly with customers as they are a hub to connect, share cont…

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Microsoft Issues Security Update Fixing 118 Flaws, Two Actively Exploited in the Wild

Microsoft has released security updates to fix a total of 118 vulnerabilities across its software portfolio, two of which have come under active exploitation i…

Chrome

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Leveraging Cloud-Based Linux Security Strategies for Encryption, Data Backup, and Disaster Recovery

Cloud computing is a vital part of today's Internet-based world. It drives innovation and provides scalable solutions. Cloud technologies such as disaster reco…

Linux

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Zero-Day Alert: Three Critical Ivanti CSA Vulnerabilities Actively Exploited

Ivanti has warned that three new security vulnerabilities impacting its Cloud Service Appliance (CSA) have come under active exploitation in the wild.The zero-…

Ivanti

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Gamers Tricked Into Downloading Lua-Based Malware via Fake Cheating Script Engines

Users searching for game cheats are being tricked into downloading a Lua-based malware that is capable of establishing persistence on infected systems and deli…

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Everything You Need to Know About Linux Proxy Servers

Linux proxy servers are essential for individuals and organizations looking to enhance their online privacy, data, network security, and browsing experience. I…

Linux

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GoldenJackal Target Embassies and Air-Gapped Systems Using Malware Toolsets

A little-known threat actor tracked as GoldenJackal has been linked to a series of cyber attacks targeting embassies and governmental organizations with an aim…

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Microsoft Defender VPN Detects Unsafe WiFi Networks

After the recent Defender VPN update, Microsoft users will receive warnings when interacting with unsafe…Microsoft Defender VPN Detects Unsafe WiFi Networks on…

VPN

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Vulnerable APIs and Bot Attacks Costing Businesses Up to $186 Billion Annually

Organizations are losing between $94 - $186 billion annually to vulnerable or insecure APIs (Application Programming Interfaces) and automated abuse by bots. T…

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Understanding Linux Vulnerabilities: Facts, Figures, and Mitigation Strategies

Linux is a powerful operating system that forms the backbone of numerous servers, workstations, kiosks, and embedded devices worldwide. It accounts for approxi…

Linux

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THN Cybersecurity Recap: Top Threats and Trends (Sep 30 - Oct 6)

Ever heard of a "pig butchering" scam? Or a DDoS attack so big it could melt your brain? This week's cybersecurity recap has it all – government showdowns, sne…

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Apple Releases Critical iOS and iPadOS Updates to Fix VoiceOver Password Vulnerability

Apple has released iOS and iPadOS updates to address two security issues, one of which could have allowed a user's passwords to be read out aloud by its VoiceO…

Apple

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U.S. and Microsoft Seize 107 Russian Domains in Major Cyber Fraud Crackdown

Microsoft and the U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ) on Thursday announced the seizure of 107 internet domains used by state-sponsored threat actors with ties to…

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Cloudflare Thwarts Largest-Ever 3.8 Tbps DDoS Attack Targeting Global Sectors

Cloudflare has disclosed that it mitigated a record-breaking distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack that peaked at 3.8 terabits per second (Tbps) and last…

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WordPress LiteSpeed Cache Plugin Security Flaw Exposes Sites to XSS Attacks

A new high-severity security flaw has been disclosed in the LiteSpeed Cache plugin for WordPress that could enable malicious actors to execute arbitrary JavaSc…

WordPress

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Android 14 Adds New Security Features to Block 2G Exploits and Baseband Attacks

Google has revealed the various security guardrails that have been incorporated into its latest Pixel devices to counter the rising threat posed by baseband se…

Android

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Google Adds New Pixel Security Features to Block 2G Exploits and Baseband Attacks

Google has revealed the various security guardrails that have been incorporated into its latest Pixel devices to counter the rising threat posed by baseband se…

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New Perfctl Malware Targets Linux Servers for Cryptocurrency Mining and Proxyjacking

Misconfigured and vulnerable Linux servers are the target of an ongoing campaign that delivers a stealthy malware dubbed perfctl with the primary aim of runnin…

Linux

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Protecting Apache2: Insights into a New Linux Malware Threat

Elastic researchers recently identified an advanced Linux malware campaign targeting Apache2 web servers, underscoring the need for sysadmins and cybersecurity…

Linux Apache

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North Korean Hackers Using New VeilShell Backdoor in Stealthy Cyber Attacks

Threat actors with ties to North Korea have been observed delivering a previously undocumented backdoor and remote access trojan (RAT) called VeilShell as part…

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Open Source Vulnerability Assessment Tools & Scanners

Computer systems, software, applications, and other interfaces are vulnerable to network security threats. Failure to find these cybersecurity vulnerabilities …