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The service had over 2,000 users and is believed to have been responsible for more than 200,000 distributed denial of service attacks.
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The Mirai botnet has started exploiting the OMIGOD vulnerability just as Microsoft released more guidance on protections.
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The critical security bug was patched last week, when Zoho was already seeing in-the-wild attacks targeting it.
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Endpoint security platform Kolide gets a fresh round of capital from venture capital investors.
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Google announced plans to support the Open Source Technology Improvement Fund in launching its Managed Audit Program to review critical open source projects.
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As part of its first transparency report, the cybersecurity firm says it rejected all requests for user data received last year.
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The researchers reverse-engineered Apple’s BootROM and built a software toolkit to explore vulnerabilities in Apple’s systems-on-a-chip (SoC).
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The company aims to fight bad APIs with XDR (Extended Detection and Response) techniques such as precise behavioral analytics.
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Microsoft patched one critical and three high-severity issues that can allow attackers to execute code remotely as root or escalate privileges.
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The German software maker released a total of 17 new security notes along with updates for two other notes.
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In addition to one-on-one phone call encryption, Zoom announces Verified Identity and a Bring Your Own Key (BYOK) offering.
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Linux and Windows variants of the payload carry remote access capabilities such as file manipulation and shell command execution.
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Security researchers worldwide are invited to hunt for vulnerabilities in the e-voting system as part of a bug bounty program on YesWeHack.
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The company’s platform provides user and device management, helping employees securely access resources necessary for their work.
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The vulnerability was patched three years ago, but devices that did not have their passwords reset following the fix are still vulnerable.
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Hackers leaked online credentials stolen from 87,000 VPN devices, affecting roughly 22,500 victims worldwide, including nearly 3,000 in the United States.
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Users will have an end-to-end encryption option when choosing to store their backups in Google Drive or iCloud.
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The security holes could allow for privileged code running in a guest virtual machine to compromise the host.
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A series of recent record-breaking RPS-based DDoS attacks are the result of a new, powerful botnet flexing its muscles to prove its capabilities.
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Google introduced Private Compute Services for Android, a new suite of services designed to improve privacy in the Android operating system.
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Cisco warns that these vulnerabilities could be exploited by attackers to reboot devices, elevate privileges, or overwrite and read arbitrary files.
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A critical security flaw in HAProxy could lead to HTTP request smuggling attacks, allowing attackers to bypass security controls and access sensitive data without authorization.
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GitHub has published documentation on seven vulnerabilities in the Node.js packages and warned that exploitation could expose users to code execution attacks.
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The U.S. government's CISA and OMB are seeking the public’s opinion on draft zero trust strategic and technical documentation.
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Ghaleb Alaumary sentenced to prison time for laundering millions from BEC schemes, ATM cash-outs, and bank cyber-heists.
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