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Netgear Routers' Flaws Expose Users to Malware, Remote Attacks, and Surveillance

As many as five security flaws have been disclosed in Netgear RAX30 routers that could be chained to bypass authentication and achieve remote code execution."S…

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India Bans Open Source Messaging Apps for Security Reasons. FOSS Community Says Good Luck

India's government has reportedly banned 14 messaging apps on national security grounds, including some open source services.

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Firefox 114 Beta Revamps DNS over HTTPS Feature, Adds Cookie Banner Reduction

Mozilla never stops and work already started on the next major release of their popular open-source and cross-platform web browser, Firefox 114, which entered …

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Bl00dy Ransomware Gang Strikes Education Sector with Critical PaperCut Vulnerability

U.S. cybersecurity and intelligence agencies have warned of attacks carried out by a threat actor known as theBl00dy Ransomware Gangthat attempt to exploit vul…

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Severe Security Flaw Exposes Over a Million WordPress Sites to Hijack

A security vulnerability has been disclosed in the popular WordPress pluginEssential Addons for Elementorthat could be potentially exploited to achieve elevate…

WordPress

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New Flaw in WordPress Plugin Used by Over a Million Sites Under Active Exploitation

A security vulnerability has been disclosed in the popular WordPress pluginEssential Addons for Elementorthat could be potentially exploited to achieve elevate…

WordPress

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How Attack Surface Management Supports Continuous Threat Exposure Management

According to Forrester, External Attack Surface Management (EASM) emerged as a market category in 2021 and gained popularity in 2022. In a different report, Ga…

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WebKitGTK Arbitrary Code Execution, Info Disclosure Bugs Fixed - Update Now

Several high-severity vulnerabilities have been found in the WebKitGTK web engine, including a use after free issue that may have been actively exploited (CVE-…

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PHP Vuln Threatens Confidentiality of Impacted Systems

It was recently discovered that PHP could be made to bypass password checking if a specially crafted input was provided (CVE-2023-0567).

PHP

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Babuk Source Code Sparks 9 Different Ransomware Strains Targeting VMware ESXi Systems

Multiple threat actors have capitalized on the leak of Babuk (aka Babak or Babyk) ransomware code in September 2021 to build as many as nine different ransomwa…

VMware

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Andoryu Botnet Exploits Critical Ruckus Wireless Flaw for Widespread Attack

A nascent botnet calledAndoryuhas been found toexploita now-patched critical security flaw in the Ruckus Wireless Admin panel to break into vulnerable devices.…

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Google Announces New Privacy, Safety, and Security Features Across Its Services

Google unveiled a slew of new privacy, safety, and security features today at its annual developer conference, Google I/O. The tech giant's latest initiatives …

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Experts Detail New Zero-Click Windows Vulnerability for NTLM Credential Theft

Cybersecurity researchers have shared details about a now-patched security flaw in Windows MSHTML platform that could be abused to bypass integrity protections…

Windows

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Sophisticated DownEx Malware Campaign Targeting Central Asian Governments

Government organizations in Central Asia are the target of a sophisticated espionage campaign that leverages a previously undocumented strain of malware dubbed…

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Mastermind Behind Twitter 2020 Hack Pleads Guilty and Faces up to 70 Years in Prison

A U.K. national has pleaded guilty in the U.S. in connection with the July 2020 Twitter attack affecting numerous high-profile accounts and defrauding other us…

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U.S. Government Neutralizes Russia's Most Sophisticated Snake Cyber Espionage Tool

The U.S. government on Tuesday announced the court-authorized disruption of a global network compromised by an advanced malware strain known asSnakewielded by …

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From DevOps to DevSecOps: Strengthen Product Security with Collaborative Tools

In the fast-paced cybersecurity landscape, product security takes center stage. DevSecOps swoops in, seamlessly merging security practices into DevOps, empower…

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Product Security: Harnessing the Collective Experience and Collaborative Tools in DevSecOps

In the fast-paced cybersecurity landscape, product security takes center stage. DevSecOps swoops in, seamlessly merging security practices into DevOps, empower…

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Best Practices for PHP Security

Now more than ever, people, developers, and businesses alike consider PHP a dying language and that it might have no place in the IT/Dev World. However, PHP is…

PHP

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Microsoft Warns of State-Sponsored Attacks Exploiting Critical PaperCut Vulnerability

Iranian nation-state groups have now joined financially motivated actors in actively exploiting a critical flaw in PaperCut print management software, Microsof…

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New Ransomware Strain 'CACTUS' Exploits VPN Flaws to Infiltrate Networks

Cybersecurity researchers have shed light on a new ransomware strain called CACTUS that has been found to leverage known flaws in VPN appliances to obtain init…

VPN

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Join Our Webinar: Learn How to Defeat Ransomware with Identity-Focused Protection

Are you concerned about ransomware attacks? You're not alone. In recent years, these attacks have become increasingly common and can cause significant damage t…

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Why Cloud Linux Is Beneficial for E-Commerce Stores

Perhaps you're thinking of launching an e-commerce store, or you already have one and are looking for a flexible and secure way to run it. If so, using Linux i…

Linux

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CERT-UA Warns of SmokeLoader and RoarBAT Malware Attacks Against Ukraine

An ongoing phishing campaign with invoice-themed lures is being used to distribute the SmokeLoader malware in the form of a polyglot file, according to the Com…