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Man who bribed AT&T employees to install malware on the company’s network gets 12 years in prison

Catalin Cimpanu September 16, 2021

Man who bribed AT&T employees to install malware on the company’s network gets 12 years in prison
AMD CPU driver bug can break KASLR, expose passwords
Brief AMD CPU driver bug can break KASLR, expose passwords

Catalin Cimpanu September 16, 2021

Microsoft to let users completely remove account passwords and go passwordless
Brief Microsoft to let users completely remove account passwords and go passwordless

Catalin Cimpanu September 15, 2021

Microsoft fixes OMIGOD bugs in secret Azure app

Catalin Cimpanu September 15, 2021

Microsoft fixes OMIGOD bugs in secret Azure app
Microsoft patches Office zero-day in today’s Patch Tuesday

Catalin Cimpanu September 14, 2021

Microsoft patches Office zero-day in today’s Patch Tuesday
Wikimedia bans seven Chinese users citing “security risk”

Catalin Cimpanu September 14, 2021

Wikimedia bans seven Chinese users citing “security risk”
OWASP Top 10 ranking has a new leader after ten years

Catalin Cimpanu September 14, 2021

OWASP Top 10 ranking has a new leader after ten years
Apple releases patches for NSO Group’s ForcedEntry zero-day
Brief Apple releases patches for NSO Group’s ForcedEntry zero-day

Catalin Cimpanu September 13, 2021

Report: Beijing, Moscow step up efforts to control the Internet’s backbone

Dina Temple-Raston September 13, 2021

Report: Beijing, Moscow step up efforts to control the Internet’s backbone
Threat actor ports Cobalt Strike beacon to Linux, uses it in attacks

Catalin Cimpanu September 13, 2021

Threat actor ports Cobalt Strike beacon to Linux, uses it in attacks
CISA warns of Zoho server zero-day exploited in the wild

Catalin Cimpanu September 8, 2021

CISA warns of Zoho server zero-day exploited in the wild
New CPU side-channel attack takes aim at Chrome’s Site Isolation feature

Catalin Cimpanu September 8, 2021

New CPU side-channel attack takes aim at Chrome’s Site Isolation feature
Microsoft warns of new IE zero-day exploited in targeted Office attacks
Brief Microsoft warns of new IE zero-day exploited in targeted Office attacks

Catalin Cimpanu September 7, 2021

UK calls for browser-level controls to tackle cookie pop-up fatigue

Catalin Cimpanu September 7, 2021

UK calls for browser-level controls to tackle cookie pop-up fatigue
Ghostscript zero-day allows full server compromises

Catalin Cimpanu September 7, 2021

Ghostscript zero-day allows full server compromises
Jenkins project discloses security breach following Confluence server hack
Brief Jenkins project discloses security breach following Confluence server hack

Catalin Cimpanu September 6, 2021

‘Demon’s Cries’ authentication bypass patched in Netgear switches
Brief ‘Demon’s Cries’ authentication bypass patched in Netgear switches

Catalin Cimpanu September 6, 2021

Malware found preinstalled in classic push-button phones sold in Russia

Catalin Cimpanu September 5, 2021

Malware found preinstalled in classic push-button phones sold in Russia
More than 10% of Firebase databases are open and exposing data
Brief More than 10% of Firebase databases are open and exposing data

Catalin Cimpanu September 3, 2021

Chinese hackers behind July 2021 SolarWinds zero-day attacks

Catalin Cimpanu September 3, 2021

Chinese hackers behind July 2021 SolarWinds zero-day attacks
WhatsApp hit with giant €225 million (~$267M) million GDPR fine
Brief WhatsApp hit with giant €225 million (~$267M) million GDPR fine

Catalin Cimpanu September 2, 2021

Billions of devices impacted by new BrakTooth Bluetooth vulnerabilities

Catalin Cimpanu September 1, 2021

Billions of devices impacted by new BrakTooth Bluetooth vulnerabilities
Google pauses quantum security feature in Chrome because of buggy middleware
Brief Google pauses quantum security feature in Chrome because of buggy middleware

Catalin Cimpanu September 1, 2021

Confluence enterprise servers targeted with recent vulnerability
Brief Confluence enterprise servers targeted with recent vulnerability

Catalin Cimpanu September 1, 2021

Microsoft will split Defender pricing plans to lower the entry bar for SMBs

Catalin Cimpanu August 31, 2021

Microsoft will split Defender pricing plans to lower the entry bar for SMBs