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Secretive Chinese committee focused on the “main economic battlefield” of tech

Dina Temple-Raston November 19, 2021

Secretive Chinese committee focused on the “main economic battlefield” of tech
Tor Project sees decline in server numbers, will offer rewards for new bridge operators

Catalin Cimpanu November 19, 2021

Tor Project sees decline in server numbers, will offer rewards for new bridge operators
Malicious Python packages caught stealing Discord tokens, installing shells
Brief Malicious Python packages caught stealing Discord tokens, installing shells

Catalin Cimpanu November 19, 2021

FBI: An APT abused a zero-day in FatPipe VPNs for six months

Catalin Cimpanu November 17, 2021

FBI: An APT abused a zero-day in FatPipe VPNs for six months
Netgear patches severe pre-auth RCE in 61 router and modem models
Brief Netgear patches severe pre-auth RCE in 61 router and modem models

Catalin Cimpanu November 17, 2021

Facebook: Pakistani hackers operated a fake app store to target former Afghan officials

Catalin Cimpanu November 16, 2021

Facebook: Pakistani hackers operated a fake app store to target former Afghan officials
Adult cam site StripChat exposes the data of millions of users and cam models

Catalin Cimpanu November 16, 2021

Adult cam site StripChat exposes the data of millions of users and cam models
Facebook to work with GitHub to invalidate leaked API access tokens
Brief Facebook to work with GitHub to invalidate leaked API access tokens

Catalin Cimpanu November 9, 2021

NUCLEUS:13 vulnerabilities impact Siemens medical & industrial equipment
Brief NUCLEUS:13 vulnerabilities impact Siemens medical & industrial equipment

Catalin Cimpanu November 9, 2021

NSO’s Pegasus spyware found on the devices of six Palestinian activists

Catalin Cimpanu November 8, 2021

NSO’s Pegasus spyware found on the devices of six Palestinian activists
Robinhood discloses security breach and extortion attempt
Brief Robinhood discloses security breach and extortion attempt

Catalin Cimpanu November 8, 2021

Positive Technologies says US sanctions had little or no effect on its business

Catalin Cimpanu November 5, 2021

Positive Technologies says US sanctions had little or no effect on its business
Malware found in coa and rc, two npm packages with 23M weekly downloads

Catalin Cimpanu November 5, 2021

Malware found in coa and rc, two npm packages with 23M weekly downloads
Google fixes Android zero-day exploited in the wild in targeted attacks
Brief Google fixes Android zero-day exploited in the wild in targeted attacks

Catalin Cimpanu November 4, 2021

GitLab servers are being exploited in DDoS attacks in excess of 1 Tbps

Catalin Cimpanu November 4, 2021

GitLab servers are being exploited in DDoS attacks in excess of 1 Tbps
CISA creates catalog of known exploited vulnerabilities, orders agencies to patch

Catalin Cimpanu November 3, 2021

CISA creates catalog of known exploited vulnerabilities, orders agencies to patch
Bandwidth.com expects to lose up to $12M following DDoS extortion attempt
Brief Bandwidth.com expects to lose up to $12M following DDoS extortion attempt

Catalin Cimpanu November 2, 2021

Facebook to drop Face Recognition, will delete templates on more than one billion people

Andrea Peterson November 2, 2021

Facebook to drop Face Recognition, will delete templates on more than one billion people
New Trojan Source attack impacts compilers for most programming languages

Catalin Cimpanu November 1, 2021

New Trojan Source attack impacts compilers for most programming languages
EU to adopt new cybersecurity rules for smartphones, wireless, IoT devices

Catalin Cimpanu November 1, 2021

EU to adopt new cybersecurity rules for smartphones, wireless, IoT devices
Microsoft to work with US community colleges to fill 250,000 cybersecurity jobs

Catalin Cimpanu October 29, 2021

Microsoft to work with US community colleges to fill 250,000 cybersecurity jobs
Google fixes 15th and 16th Chrome zero-day this year
Brief Google fixes 15th and 16th Chrome zero-day this year

Catalin Cimpanu October 29, 2021

Report: China’s PLA has made ‘extraordinary progress’ in procuring AI for combat

Dina Temple-Raston October 28, 2021

Report: China’s PLA has made ‘extraordinary progress’ in procuring AI for combat
Microsoft finds Shrootless, a macOS bug that lets malware install rootkits
Brief Microsoft finds Shrootless, a macOS bug that lets malware install rootkits

Catalin Cimpanu October 28, 2021

Industry group warns of coordinated DDoS extortion campaign against VoIP providers

Catalin Cimpanu October 28, 2021

Industry group warns of coordinated DDoS extortion campaign against VoIP providers