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Android Zero-Day Patched With September 2023 Security Updates

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Android Zero-Day Patched With September 2023 Security Updates 06/09/2023 at 15:34 By Ionut Arghire Android’s September 2023 security update resolves a high-severity elevation of privilege vulnerability exploited in malicious attacks. The post Android Zero-Day Patched With September 2023 Security Updates appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek RSS Feed View Original […]

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Apple Preparing iPhone 14 Pro Phones for 2024 Security Research Device Program

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Apple Preparing iPhone 14 Pro Phones for 2024 Security Research Device Program 31/08/2023 at 16:32 By Ionut Arghire Apple is inviting security researchers to apply for the 2024 iPhone Security Research Device Program (SRDP) to receive hackable iPhones. The post Apple Preparing iPhone 14 Pro Phones for 2024 Security Research Device Program appeared first on

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Five Eyes Report: New Russian Malware Targeting Ukrainian Military Android Devices

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Five Eyes Report: New Russian Malware Targeting Ukrainian Military Android Devices 31/08/2023 at 15:46 By Eduard Kovacs Five Eyes report details ‘Infamous Chisel’ malware used by Russian state-sponsored hackers to target the Ukrainian military’s Android devices. The post Five Eyes Report: New Russian Malware Targeting Ukrainian Military Android Devices appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article

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New ‘MMRat’ Android Trojan Targeting Users in Southeast Asia

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New ‘MMRat’ Android Trojan Targeting Users in Southeast Asia 29/08/2023 at 21:03 By Ionut Arghire The newly identified MMRat Android trojan has been targeting users in Southeast Asia to remotely control devices and perform bank fraud. The post New ‘MMRat’ Android Trojan Targeting Users in Southeast Asia appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an

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Ford Says Wi-Fi Vulnerability Not a Safety Risk to Vehicles

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Ford Says Wi-Fi Vulnerability Not a Safety Risk to Vehicles 14/08/2023 at 13:46 By Ionut Arghire Ford says a critical vulnerability in the TI Wi-Fi driver of the SYNC 3 infotainment system on certain vehicle models does not pose a safety risk. The post Ford Says Wi-Fi Vulnerability Not a Safety Risk to Vehicles appeared

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40 Vulnerabilities Patched in Android With August 2023 Security Updates

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40 Vulnerabilities Patched in Android With August 2023 Security Updates 09/08/2023 at 12:17 By Eduard Kovacs 40 vulnerabilities have been patched by Google in the Android operating system with the release of the August 2023 security updates. The post 40 Vulnerabilities Patched in Android With August 2023 Security Updates appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article

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Decommissioned Medical Infusion Pumps Expose Wi-Fi Configuration Data

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Decommissioned Medical Infusion Pumps Expose Wi-Fi Configuration Data 03/08/2023 at 17:47 By Ionut Arghire Medical infusion pumps available via secondary market sources contain Wi-Fi configuration settings from the original organization. The post Decommissioned Medical Infusion Pumps Expose Wi-Fi Configuration Data appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek RSS Feed View Original

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200 Canon Printer Models May Expose Wi-Fi Connection Data

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200 Canon Printer Models May Expose Wi-Fi Connection Data 01/08/2023 at 12:01 By Ionut Arghire Canon says more than 200 inkjet printer models fail to properly erase Wi-Fi configuration settings. The post 200 Canon Printer Models May Expose Wi-Fi Connection Data appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek RSS Feed View

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In Other News: Data Breach Cost Rises, Russia Targets Diplomats, Tracker Alerts in Android

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In Other News: Data Breach Cost Rises, Russia Targets Diplomats, Tracker Alerts in Android 28/07/2023 at 19:17 By SecurityWeek News Weekly cybersecurity news roundup that provides a summary of noteworthy stories that might have slipped under the radar for the week of July 24, 2023. The post In Other News: Data Breach Cost Rises, Russia

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Apple Patches Another Kernel Flaw Exploited in ‘Operation Triangulation’ Attacks

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Apple Patches Another Kernel Flaw Exploited in ‘Operation Triangulation’ Attacks 25/07/2023 at 03:03 By Ryan Naraine Apple patches another zero-day flaw used in the ‘Operation Triangulation’ exploit chain. iOS and macOS-powered devices are affected. The post Apple Patches Another Kernel Flaw Exploited in ‘Operation Triangulation’ Attacks appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt

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Apple’s Rapid Security Response Patches Are Breaking Websites

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Apple’s Rapid Security Response Patches Are Breaking Websites 11/07/2023 at 21:47 By Eduard Kovacs Apple has pulled its latest Rapid Security Response updates for iOS and macOS after users complained that they can no longer access websites. The post Apple’s Rapid Security Response Patches Are Breaking Websites appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an

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Apple Ships Urgent iOS Patch for WebKit Zero-Day

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Apple Ships Urgent iOS Patch for WebKit Zero-Day 11/07/2023 at 02:02 By Ryan Naraine Apple rolls out urgent iOS and iPadOS software updates and warned that zero-day exploitation has already been detected. The post Apple Ships Urgent iOS Patch for WebKit Zero-Day appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek RSS Feed

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Two Apps Hosted on Google Play Caught Sending User Data to Chinese Servers

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Two Apps Hosted on Google Play Caught Sending User Data to Chinese Servers 07/07/2023 at 15:03 By Ionut Arghire Two applications hosted on Google Play, with over 1.5 million combined downloads, were caught sending user data to servers in China. The post Two Apps Hosted on Google Play Caught Sending User Data to Chinese Servers

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Android Security Updates Patch 3 Exploited Vulnerabilities

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Android Security Updates Patch 3 Exploited Vulnerabilities 06/07/2023 at 18:01 By Ionut Arghire Google’s July 2023 security updates for Android patches 43 vulnerabilities, including three exploited in the wild. The post Android Security Updates Patch 3 Exploited Vulnerabilities appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek RSS Feed View Original Source React

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Samsung Phone Flaws Added to CISA ‘Must Patch’ List Likely Exploited by Spyware Vendor

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Samsung Phone Flaws Added to CISA ‘Must Patch’ List Likely Exploited by Spyware Vendor 30/06/2023 at 16:18 By Eduard Kovacs CISA adds 6 Samsung mobile device flaws to its known exploited vulnerabilities catalog and they have likely been exploited by a spyware vendor. The post Samsung Phone Flaws Added to CISA ‘Must Patch’ List Likely

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Anatsa Banking Trojan Delivered via Google Play Targets Android Users in US, Europe

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Anatsa Banking Trojan Delivered via Google Play Targets Android Users in US, Europe 28/06/2023 at 12:22 By Ionut Arghire Malicious applications with over 30,000 installs in Google Play have infected Android devices with the Anatsa banking trojan. The post Anatsa Banking Trojan Delivered via Google Play Targets Android Users in US, Europe appeared first on

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US Military Personnel Receiving Unsolicited, Suspicious Smartwatches

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US Military Personnel Receiving Unsolicited, Suspicious Smartwatches 22/06/2023 at 23:26 By Ionut Arghire The US army says soldiers says unsolicited, suspicious smartwatches are being sent to soldiers, exposing them to malware attacks. The post US Military Personnel Receiving Unsolicited, Suspicious Smartwatches appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek RSS Feed View

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North Korean Hackers Caught Using Malware With Microphone Wiretapping Capabilities

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North Korean Hackers Caught Using Malware With Microphone Wiretapping Capabilities 22/06/2023 at 18:46 By Ionut Arghire A hacking group linked to the North Korean government has been caught using new malware with microphone wiretapping capabilities. The post North Korean Hackers Caught Using Malware With Microphone Wiretapping Capabilities appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an

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Kaspersky Dissects Spyware Used in iOS Zero-Click Attacks

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Kaspersky Dissects Spyware Used in iOS Zero-Click Attacks 21/06/2023 at 19:14 By Ionut Arghire Russian anti-malware vendor shares technical details on spyware implant deployed as part of recent zero-click iMessage attacks. The post Kaspersky Dissects Spyware Used in iOS Zero-Click Attacks appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek RSS Feed View

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Asus Patches Highly Critical WiFi Router Flaws

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Asus Patches Highly Critical WiFi Router Flaws 20/06/2023 at 00:17 By Ryan Naraine Asus patches nine WiFi router security defects, including a highly critical 2018 vulnerability that exposes users to code execution attacks. The post Asus Patches Highly Critical WiFi Router Flaws appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek RSS Feed

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