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December Patch Tuesday arrives bearing 71 gifts

Seventeen Critical-severity CVEs ready to deck your halls; also, new blog guidance for Windows Server admins

7 months ago

Nuclei flaw lets malicious templates bypass signature verification

A now-fixed vulnerability in the open-source vulnerability scanner Nuclei could potentially allow attackers to bypass signature verification while sneaking malicious…

7 months ago

Google Chrome is making it easier to share specific parts of long PDFs

Google is adding the Text Fragment feature to its PDF reader to make it easier to share specific parts of…

7 months ago

New FireScam Android data-theft malware poses as Telegram Premium app

A new Android malware named 'FireScam' is being distributed as a premium version of the Telegram app via phishing websites…

7 months ago

Bad Tenable plugin updates take down Nessus agents worldwide

Tenable says customers must manually upgrade their software to revive Nessus vulnerability scanner agents taken offline on December 31st due…

7 months ago

US sanctions Chinese company linked to Flax Typhoon hackers

​The U.S. Treasury Department has sanctioned Beijing-based cybersecurity company Integrity Tech (also known as Yongxin Zhicheng) for its involvement in…

7 months ago

Malicious npm packages target Ethereum developers’ private keys

Twenty malicious packages impersonating the Hardhat development environment used by Ethereum developers are targeting private keys and other sensitive data.…

7 months ago

Apple offers $95 million in Siri privacy violation settlement

Apple has agreed to pay $95 million to settle a class action lawsuit in the U.S. alleging that its Siri assistant recorded…

7 months ago

French govt contractor Atos denies Space Bears ransomware attack claims

French tech giant Atos, which secures communications for the country's military and secret services, has denied claims made by the Space Bears…

7 months ago

Ransomware gang leaks data stolen in Rhode Island’s RIBridges Breach

The Brain Cipher ransomware gang has begun to leak documents stolen in an attack on Rhode Island's "RIBridges" social services…

7 months ago