58 Addressing a Critical Security Vulnerability in Kia Cars Kia recently took swift action to patch a serious security vulnerability that posed a significant risk to its vehicles and users. The vulnerability, discovered in the Kia dealer portal, allowed malicious …
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î ‚Oct 01, 2024î „Ravie LakshmananCorporate Security / Financial Fraud The U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ) has charged a 39-year-old U.K. national for perpetrating a hack-to-trade fraud scheme that netted him nearly $3.75 million in illegal profits. Robert Westbrook of London was …
When purchasing a new car, buyers often have a myriad of questions. However, one question that may not cross their minds is whether their vehicle could be remotely controlled by an attacker using just their license plate information. Surprisingly, millions …
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168 A new online threat targeting Android users has emerged in recent campaigns. This malware is an advanced variant of the Octo Android malware, now disguising itself as popular apps like NordVPN and Google Chrome to deceive users. New Octo …
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î ‚Sep 27, 2024î „Ravie LakshmananSoftware Security / Vulnerability Progress Software has recently rolled out updates to address six security vulnerabilities in WhatsUp Gold, including two critical ones. The company disclosed that these issues have been fixed in version 24.0.1, which was …
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The reduction in memory-related vulnerabilities in Android over the past five years is attributed to Google’s secure-by-design approach. This strategy emphasizes the use of memory-safe languages like Rust for new code development. Currently, memory safety issues make up only 24% …
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103 Google has introduced a new feature that allows users to sync their Passkeys using the Google Password Manager, enabling quick and easy access across multiple devices. This update aims to streamline the process of accessing and utilizing Passkeys on …
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î ‚Sep 24, 2024î „Ravie LakshmananMobile Security / Malware Altered versions of legitimate Android apps associated with Spotify, WhatsApp, and Minecraft have been used to deliver a new version of a known malware loader called Necro. Kaspersky said some of the malicious …
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In a strategic move to enhance security measures, Microsoft has successfully removed over 730,000 redundant applications and deactivated 5.75 million inactive tenants within its cloud infrastructure as part of the expansive Secure Future Initiative (SFI). This initiative was launched following …
70 Users of macOS Sequoia are experiencing difficulties with networking tools such as VPNs and EDRs after the latest update. This interference has led to SSL failures and connection issues with various security tools like CrowdStrike Falcon and ESET EDR. …
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