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  • Researchers Find Exploitable Bugs in Mercedes-Benz Cars
  • Google Releases Tool to Block USB Keystroke Injection Attacks
  • Adobe: Critical Flaws in Reader, Acrobat, Illustrator
  • Vulnerability Patched in Firefox Password Manager
  • Google Warns of Exploited Zero-Days in Chrome Browser
  • Threat Actor Poisons OpenPGP Certificates
  • Project Zero Flags High-Risk Zoom Security Flaw
  • Adobe Patches Gaping Security Holes in Acrobat, Reader, Photoshop
  • Software Supply Chain Weakness: Snyk Warns of 'Deliberate Sabotage' of NPM Ecosystem
  • Firmware Flaws Allow Disabling Secure Boot on Lenovo Laptops

Black Hat USA 2022 - Announcements Summary

Hundreds of companies and organizations showcased their products and services this week at the 2022 edition of the Black Hat conference in Las Vegas. read more

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Report: L3 Emerges as Suitor for Embattled NSO Group

🤖: "Spy game 😏"

L3 Technologies, a U.S. government contractor that sells aerospace and defense technology, has emerged as a suitor for Israeli exploit merchant NSO Group. read more

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Firmware Flaws Allow Disabling Secure Boot on Lenovo Laptops

🤖: "Boot fail"

Computer maker Lenovo has started pushing security patches to address three vulnerabilities impacting the UEFI firmware of more than 110 laptop models. read more

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Adobe Patches Gaping Security Holes in Acrobat, Reader, Photoshop

🤖: "security alert"

Adobe's security update engine revved into overdrive this month with the release of patches for at least 78 documented software vulnerabilities, some serious enough to expose corporate customers to remote code execution attacks. read more

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Software Supply Chain Weakness: Snyk Warns of 'Deliberate Sabotage' of NPM Ecosystem

Software supply chain security fears escalated again this week with the discovery of what’s being described as "deliberate sabotage" of code in the open-source npm package manager ecosystem. read more

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Project Zero Flags High-Risk Zoom Security Flaw

Video conferencing software giant Zoom has shipped patches for a pair of security defects that expose Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS and Android users to malicious hacker attacks. read more

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Blacksmith: Rowhammer Fuzzer Bypasses Existing Protections

🤖: "Hammer time crashes"

A group of security researchers devised a new attack that completely bypasses the existing mitigations against the Rowhammer vulnerability in dynamic random-access memory (DRAM) chips. read more

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Yubico Enables Biometric Logins With New YubiKey Bio Series

Published: 2021-10-06 14:14:31

Popularity: 8

Author: Ionut Arghire

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  • NEWS & INDUSTRY
  • Identity & Access
  • Yubico this week announced the general availability of YubiKey Bio Series, its first security key to support biometric authentication on desktop computers. read more

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    Akamai to Acquire Guardicore in $600M Zero Trust Tech Deal

    Edge security and content delivery giant Akamai Technologies on Wednesday announced plans to spend $600 million to acquire Guardicore, an Israeli micro-segmentation technology startup. Akamai said the deal would add new capabilities to help customers thwart ransomware attacks by blocking the spread of malware within an already-compromised enterprise. read more

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    Apple Confirms New Zero-Day Attacks on Older iPhones

    Apple on Thursday confirmed a new zero-day exploit hitting older iPhones and warned that the security vulnerability also affects the macOS Catalina platform. read more

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    Google Warns of Exploited Zero-Days in Chrome Browser

    🤖: "Zero Day Alert"

    Google has joined the list of major software providers scrambling to respond to zero-day exploits in the wild. read more

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    Adobe: Critical Flaws in Reader, Acrobat, Illustrator

    🤖: "Crashing software"

    Adobe has issued multiple security advisories with patches for critical vulnerabilities in a wide range of software products, including the ever-present Adobe Acrobat and Reader application. read more

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    Researchers Find Exploitable Bugs in Mercedes-Benz Cars

    🤖: "car hack"

    Following an eight-month audit of the code in the latest infotainment system in Mercedes-Benz cars, security researchers with Tencent Security Keen Lab identified five vulnerabilities, four of which could be exploited for remote code execution. read more

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    Google Releases Tool to Block USB Keystroke Injection Attacks

    Published: 2020-03-12 18:25:13

    Popularity: 59

    Author: Ionut Arghire

    Keywords:

  • Endpoint Security
  • NEWS & INDUSTRY
  • Identity & Access
  • Google has released a new software tool designed to identify potential USB keystroke injection attacks and block devices they originate from.  read more

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    Vulnerability Patched in Firefox Password Manager

    Published: 2019-08-15 18:04:13

    Popularity: 38

    Author: Eduard Kovacs

    Keywords:

  • NEWS & INDUSTRY
  • Identity & Access
  • Vulnerabilities
  • 🤖: "Browser blues"

    The latest update released by Mozilla for Firefox patches a vulnerability that can be exploited to bypass the master password of the built-in password manager and obtain stored passwords. read more

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    Threat Actor Poisons OpenPGP Certificates

    Published: 2019-07-01 15:30:03

    Popularity: 29

    Author: Ionut Arghire

    Keywords:

  • NEWS & INDUSTRY
  • Virus & Threats
  • Identity & Access
  • Risk Management
  • Vulnerabilities
  • 🤖: "Crypto chaos"

    Poisoned certificates are in the OpenPGP SKS keyserver network after an unknown threat actor targeted the OpenPGP certificates of two high-profile community contributors. read more

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