With the release of iOS 14 and iPadOS 14 this week, technology giant Apple has fixed almost a dozen flaws and has come up with new privacy features. Each of the addressed security faults affects a different section of the operating system, viz. AppleAVD, Assets, Icons, IDE Device Support, IOSurfaceAccelerator, Continue Reading
On Wednesday, the United States government announced allegations against 5 alleged members of a Chinese state-supported hacking group and 2 Malaysian cybercriminals who are reported to have hacked more than 100 companies globally. Dubbed APT41 and also known as ‘Barium,’ ‘Winnti, ‘Wicked Panda,’ and ‘Wicked Spider,’ the cyber-intelligence group has Continue Reading
Both security scientists and U.S. government establishments are exhorting admins to deal with Microsoft’s serious privilege escalation vulnerability. Proof-of-concept (PoC) exploit code, released for a Windows vulnerability, could let hackers to penetrate enterprises by gaining administrative privileges, giving them access to companies’ Active Directory domain controllers (DCs). Called “Zerologon”, the Continue Reading
As per the US government, China-sponsored attackers are targeting government agencies through flaws in Microsoft Exchange, Citrix, Pulse, and F5 devices and servers. The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA and the Federal Bureau of Investigation have warned that Chinese MSS-allied hackers are launching attacks against US government agencies Continue Reading
At least 100,000 customers to phishing and fraud were potentially exposed to a cloud misconfiguration at the gaming-gear merchant. As per a researcher, a roughly 100,000 Razer customers, a tattler of high-end gaming equipment ranging from laptops to clothing, have had their private information exposed. Security advisor Bob Diachenko ran Continue Reading
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